*Flood: Snake scare heightens in Lokoja as water recedes (DailyTrust)*Nigerians react as pastor Tobi invites Oxlade to sing ‘Kulosa’ with choir (Independent)

Flood: Snake scare heightens in Lokoja as water recedes (DailyTrust) Reptiles, particularly snakes, have reportedly taken over many homes in Lokoja, the capital of Kogi State, causing panic among residents who are returning home after a gradual receding of water.…

*Police rescue suspected child trafficker from Lagos mob (Leadership)*Court remands ‘prophet’ for allegedly raping, impregnating 2 sisters (Vanguard)

Police rescue suspected child trafficker from Lagos mob (Leadership) The timely intervention of men of the Lagos State Police Command has saved a 22-year-old man, Ayomide Fawehinmi, from a mob action. He was alleged to have stolen a child at…

*Driver remanded for throwing faeces at LASTMA official (Punch)*My father gives me N30,000 for each child I abduct — Female kidnapper (Guardian)

Driver remanded for throwing faeces at LASTMA official (Punch) A bus driver has been prosecuted for stripping himself naked and smearing officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority with faeces to prevent the seizure of his vehicle. The LASTMA…

Juventus linked Pogba: ‘I need to enjoy what I do’

Paul Pogba has underlined his desire to feel appreciated and happy ahead of a possible free transfer to Juventus. The 29-year-old Frenchman is close to returning to Turin and signing for the Bianconeri, with a deal expected to be finalised…

*Super TV CEO Murder: Chidinma’s trial stalled in Lagos Court (Channels)*Lagos to sponsor corrective surgery, physiotherapy for 400 persons (Tribune)

Super TV CEO Murder: Chidinma’s trial stalled in Lagos Court (Channels) The trial of Chidinma Ojukwu, a 300-level Mass Communication student of the University of Lagos, accused of murdering Super TV’s Chief Executive Officer, Usifo Ataga, was stalled on Tuesday…

*LAWMA to shut down Olusosun landfill for 48 hours (Guardian)*2 feared dead in Lagos BRT, commercial bus crash (Punch)

LAWMA to shut down Olusosun landfill for 48 hours (Guardian) Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has concluded plans to shut down Olusosun landfill at Ojota, Lagos, for a period of 48 hours, to enable the authority carry out palliative works…

*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,…

*Police raid black spots, arrest 28 suspected criminals in Lagos (Punch)*Court grants man whose wife elopes with another divorce (Nation)

Police raid black spots, arrest 28 suspected criminals in Lagos (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command, on Wednesday, said it arrested 28 suspected criminals after a raid on black spots in the state. This was disclosed in a statement issued…

*Igboho: People are working behind the scenes, says Sanwo-Olu (Punch)*Low turnout in Lagos LG poll (Tribune)

Igboho: People are working behind the scenes, says Sanwo-Olu (Punch) The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has stated that people are ” working behind the scenes”  concerning the arrest and trial of Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known…

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