Flood alert: Relocate to safe grounds, Lagos tells residents (Vanguard) The Lagos State Government yesterday, alerted residents of the state, especially those residing on the banks of Ogun River to relocate upland. The state government also directed property owners and…
*N1b worth of water pipes looted away from Ishasi waterworks – Lagos Govt (DailyTrust)*Pasuma, Shina Peters, others for Lagos Independence Cultural Carnival (Leadership)
N1b worth of water pipes looted away from Ishasi waterworks – Lagos Govt (DailyTrust) The Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) has decried what it called mass looting of Water Pipes estimated at over N1bn at current market value at Ishasi major…
*Again, fire guts vehicle on Third Mainland Bridge (Vanguard)*10-year-old raped, killed in Lagos, comedienne Princess alleges (Punch)
Again, fire guts vehicle on Third Mainland Bridge (Vanguard) Barely 24 hours after seven passengers were burnt to death in the Iyana-Oworo area of Lagos, another bus reportedly went up in flames on the Third Mainland Bridge. The incident occurred…
*Father defiles daughter for 12 years, jailed 21 years (Punch)*Lagos partners LawPavilion on e-publishing, announces digital platform (Independent)
Father defiles daughter for 12 years, jailed 21 years (Punch) An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Thursday sentenced a 52-year-old- man, Akin Isaac, to 21 years for raping his 18-year–old daughter for 12 years in Lagos State. Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo…
*“The system has failed womanhood again” — Ooni Of Ife’s Estranged Wife (DailyTrust)*American model pleads not guilty to boyfriend’s murder (Punch)
“The system has failed womanhood again” — Ooni Of Ife’s Estranged Wife (DailyTrust) The estranged wife of the Ooni of Ife, Olori Naomi Ogunwusi, has indicated being a victim of alleged bullying. Queen Naomi revealed that she had an issue…
*Insecurity: Buhari may not escape being kidnapped – Buba Galadima (DailyTrust)*Protesting NLC members await Sanwo-Olu at gov’s office (Punch)
Insecurity: Buhari may not escape being kidnapped – Buba Galadima (DailyTrust) A former ally of President Muhammadu Buhari, Buba Galadima, has said that with the lingering insecurity in the country, it won’t be surprised if the number one citizen is…
54-year-old man nabbed for killing, dismembering 71-year-old woman in Ogun (Guardian)*Lagos to launch Smart Lag ID card (ThisDay)
54-year-old man nabbed for killing, dismembering 71-year-old woman in Ogun (Guardian) Operatives of Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 54-year-old man, Dauda Bello for killing Mrs. Mesesi Adisa, a 71-year-old woman, after which he cut off her wrists and…
Djokovic beats Kyrgios to win seventh Wimbledon title
Novak Djokovic beat unseeded Australian Nick Kyrgios 4-6 6-3 6-4 7-6(3) to win his seventh Wimbledon title on Sunday. The Serbian top seed has thus won a fourth successive title at the All England Club to take his overall Grand…
Djokovic subdues Kyrgios to win fourth Wimbledon title
Novak Djokovic withstood early brilliance from Australian showman Nick Kyrgios to secure a fourth successive Wimbledon title with a 4-6 6-3 6-4 7-6(3) victory on a sun-drenched Centre Court on Sunday. The 35-year-old Serb stretched his unbeaten streak at Wimbledon…
