*Ayra Star apologises over sultry outfit to an event (Vanguard)*Lagos deploys 16 new ways to tackle violence against women, girls (Guardian)

Ayra Star apologises over sultry outfit to an event (Vanguard) Nigerian singer, Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe known professionally as Ayra Starr, has tendered an apology to Nigerians over the skimpy outfit she wore to a recent event. The singer was criticized…

*Many feared kidnapped on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (DailyTrust)*Female students of Lagos Schools emerge winners at 2022 ESGN Essay competition (Guardian)

Many feared kidnapped on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (DailyTrust) An unspecified number of motorists were feared kidnapped along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Friday. The development generated tension along the expressway as several vehicles aborted the trips to their destination and drove in…

Neymar arrives in Barcelona to stand trial on charges of fraud and corruption over 2013 transfer to Nou Camp

Neymar has arrived in Barcelona to stand trial on fraud and corruption charges. Brazilian investment firm DIS has called for the Paris Saint-Germain forward to be sentenced to five years in prison and fined £130million. But Spanish prosecutors are reportedly…

*I’m alive, says Oyo monarch reported dead (Nation)*Lagos CP holds security meeting with area commanders (Punch)

I’m alive, says Oyo monarch reported dead (Nation) The Onjo of Okeho Oba Rafiu Osuolale Mustapha has debunked news of his rumoured death. The monarch said he has been receiving calls worldwide on his demise flying around social media. A…

*Delta workers rape employer, kill victim, husband (Punch)*NDLEA witness testifies in alleged drug deal against Abba Kyari, others (Guardian) 

  Delta workers rape employer, kill victim, husband (Punch) The Delta State Police Command has paraded over 45 suspects for various criminal offences ranging from kidnapping, robbery, cultism, baby factory, murder, among others. The Commissioner of Police, Delta State, Muhammed…

*Former PDP Spokesman, Olisa Metuh spotted preaching in Garki Market (Vanguard)*Woman dies in toilet evading EFCC arrest (Sun)

Former PDP Spokesman, Olisa Metuh spotted preaching in Garki Market (Vanguard) Former National Publicity Secretary of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh, was spotted at the Garki International Market in Abuja on Saturday morning preaching the gospel…

*Couple charged with alleged murder of housemaid, knows fate July 7 (Guardian)*Residents groan as Oro festival paralyses activities in Ikorodu (Sun)

Couple charged with alleged murder of housemaid, knows fate July 7 (Guardian) A Lagos High Court, Ikeja, yesterday, fixed July 7 for judgment in the suit involving a Lagos couple, Fortune and Stephen Nwankwo, who allegedly murdered their housemaid, Joy…

*Secondary school student jailed 3 weeks for threatening teacher’s life (Vanguard)*Lagos: Over 80 persons convicted for breaching environmental law (Sun)*2 docked for alleged assault, stealing (Vanguard)

Secondary school student jailed 3 weeks for threatening teacher’s life (Vanguard) An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, sentenced a 20-year-old secondary school student, Segun Dosumu, to three weeks imprisonment with hard labour, for threatening to kill his teacher. Dosumu, who…

*Dangote loses younger brother in US (DailyTrust)*Floods overwhelm Lagos communities, wreck 25 vehicles (Punch)

Dangote loses younger brother in US (DailyTrust) Sani Dangote, the younger brother of Africa’s richest man, is dead. Details of his death are sketchy but he was said to have died at a US hospital. The deceased was the Group…

*Man tackles pastor for allegedly snatching wife (Punch)*Lagos welcomes introduction of modular health facility (Guardian)

Man tackles pastor for allegedly snatching wife (Punch) A man, Bright Ben, has accused his pastor and General Overseer of the World Bank Assembly in Eneka, in the Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, Moses Adeeyo, of snatching his…

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