Court grants N5m bail to 69 gay wedding suspects (Vanguard)*US court grants Atiku’s request, orders release of Tinubu’s academic records (Channels)

Court grants N5m bail to 69 gay wedding suspects (Vanguard) Sixty-nine gay suspects who were apprehended on Aug. 27 in Ekpan Community, Uvwie Local Government Area (LGA) of Delta during a gay wedding ceremony, have been released on bail. Counsel…

Manchester United confirm the appointment of Ralf Rangnick as interim manager

Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of Ralf Rangnick as the club’s new interim manager. The Red Devils have been on the hunt for a new head coach to steady the ship following the departure of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer earlier…

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer out as Manchester United manager after string of poor results

Manchester United have confirmed the departure of manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, one day after the club suffered a humiliating 4-1 Premier League defeat at Watford. Solskjaer has overseen a disappointing start to the season, with the club sitting in seventh…

*Davido’s account hits N171m yet funds still trickling in (DailyTrust)*Driver docked for allegedly damaging N15m trailer (Vanguard)

Davido’s account hits N171m yet funds still trickling in (DailyTrust) Davido has continued to receive money from friends and colleagues, day after he publicly asked people to donate to his account. Davido had asked those whose lives he had touched…

*Okei-Odumakin gives birth to twins 6 months after husband’s death (Punch)*NDLEA arrests 2 fake security agents, nursing mother on bail for another drug crime (Tribune)

Okei-Odumakin gives birth to twins 6 months after husband’s death (Punch) Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, a Nigerian social crusader and widow of the late spokesperson of Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin, was delivered of twins – a boy and a girl – at…

*Air Force officials on BRT lane kill Lagos artist, offer family N200,000 (Punch)*Seme border closure a disservice to south West –Gani Adams (Sun)

Air Force officials on BRT lane kill Lagos artist, offer family N200,000 (Punch) The family of an artist, Ifeanyi Kalu, has been thrown into mourning after personnel of the Nigerian Air Force, accused of driving on the Bus Rapid Transit…

*Mechanic bags 3 months’ community service for stealing generator (Vanguard)*Falana to Buhari: Don’t let police disrupt #EndSARS memorial protests (Independent)

Mechanic bags 3 months’ community service for stealing generator (Vanguard)  A Sabo-Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Thursday sentenced a 28-year-old mechanic, Rotimi Olowu, to three months of community service for stealing a Tiger power generator. The Magistrate, Mrs…

*3 children die after taking tea ‘poisoned by stepmother’ (DailyTrust)*Lagos DSVRT releases report, kicks off DSV awareness month activities (Guardian)

3 children die after taking tea ‘poisoned by stepmother’ (DailyTrust) Three children who were residents of Makara Huta community in Potiskum Local Government Area of Yobe State lost their lives after drinking tea allegedly poisoned by their stepmother. The 22-year-old…

*Family laments death of 18-year old Ojuade as Odumosu visits (Guardian)*Sex worker slits Lagos trader’s stomach with blade, victim dies (Punch)

Family laments death of 18-year old Ojuade as Odumosu visits (Guardian) It was lamentation galore for the family of the 18-year old girl, Monsurat Ojuade, who was allegedly killed by a team of detectives from the State Criminal Investigation Department,…

*Lagos Assembly slashes pension of Tinubu, Ambode, others (Guardian)*Woman arraigned for locking up 5-year-old nephew for 6 months (Punch)

Lagos Assembly slashes pension of Tinubu, Ambode, others (Guardian) Lagos State House of Assembly, yesterday, approved the report of its Committee on Establishment, which recommended the reduction of pensions to former governors and other officials by 50 per cent. The…

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