Stampede As Atiku Submits Forms (Thisday) Policemen attached to the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were yesterday forced to fire multiple gun shots to scare away thugs, who had invaded the party secretariat, and clashed with supporters…
IG dismisses three cops for raiding Clark’s residence (Punch) *1.38m PVCs Uncollected In Lagos – INEC (Conscise)
IG dismisses three cops for raiding Clark’s residence (Punch) The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has dismissed the three policemen who raided elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark’s Asokoro, Abuja residence on Tuesday. The policemen had searched the Ijaw leader’s residence…
Donald Duke picks SDP presidential form (Punch) *Over 4,000 bus conductors register for training, accreditation in Lagos (Punch)
Donald Duke picks SDP presidential form (Punch) A former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke, has picked the N1m Expression of Interest form of the Social Democratic Party in order to contest for the Presidency on the platform of…
2 feared dead as church building collapses on worshippers in Delta (Vanguard) *National security is subject to rule of law (3) by Femi Falana SAN (Vanguard)
2 feared dead as church building collapses on worshippers in Delta (Vanguard) At least two worshippers were on Sunday feared dead while scores of others sustained various degrees of injuries when the building where they were worshipping collapsed during a…
Lagos monarch decries attack on Prince (Vanguard) *Buhari departs for China today (Dailytrust)
Lagos monarch decries attack on Prince (Vanguard) The family of Oba Sadiku Olarinde of Oguntedo in Satellite Town Community, Oriade Local Council Development Authority, in Lagos State has called on the Police to investigate the gunshot attack on the son…
Girl arrested for allegedly drugging okada rider, snatching motorcycle (Punch) *Cult members protesting associate’s death, kill police sergeant (Punch)
Girl arrested for allegedly drugging okada rider, snatching motorcycle (Punch) The Police Command in Katsina State has announced the arrest of a 19-year-old girl, Zinatu Abubakar, who allegedly drugged a commercial motorcycle operator and attempted to snatch his motorcycle. A statement…
LASU Senate re-elects Prof. Noah as DVC, Academics (Vanguard) *We arrested 57 suspected homosexuals- Lagos Police (Punch)
LASU Senate re-elects Prof. Noah as DVC, Academics (Vanguard) The Senate of the Lagos State University (LASU) on Monday re-elected the institution’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics), Prof. Olumuyiwa Noah, following the expiration of his tenure on Aug. 24. The university’s Spokesman, Adekoya…
Man tears own intestines while pushing boiled eggs down anus (Punch) *Kwara Gov’s aide refuses to leave APC, resigns job (Punch)
Man tears own intestines while pushing boiled eggs down anus (Punch) A man who pushed 15 hard-boiled eggs up his rectum had to undergo emergency surgery after tearing his intestines. The 29-year-old man had taken a psychoactive drug when he…
Lagos and the global livability index (Guardian) *The Devil Is A Servant of God, By Femi Aribisala (PremiumTimes)
Lagos and the global livability index (Guardian) It is with more than a little shame and discomfiture that the state of Lagos, and indeed the country at large, should receive the latest Global Livability Index, which rated Nigeria’s commercial nerve…