*NURTW crisis: Soldiers, policemen storm Agbado as MC Oluomo, Istijabah boys draw battle line (Punch)*Residents lament darkness despite ‘Light Up Lagos’ project, fear more vicious night attacks (Guardian)

NURTW crisis: Soldiers, policemen storm Agbado as MC Oluomo, Istijabah boys draw battle line (Punch) Scores of policemen and soldiers stormed the Ijaiye Bus Stop in the Agbado area of the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State on Monday…

*Man arrested for hacking father to death (Sun)*FAAN apologises for power outage at MMIA (Guardian)

Man arrested for hacking father to death (Sun) A man who reportedly hacked his father to death with a machete in the Onipanu area of Ogun State has been arrested, the Ogun State Police has confirmed. The 27-year-old suspect, Ibrahim…

*Lagos police nab 7 traffic robbers (Guardian)*#EndSARS aftermath: RCCG DSA retools Pen Cinema Agege Divisional Police Headquarters (Vanguard)

Lagos police nab 7 traffic robbers (Guardian) Officials of Lagos Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested three traffic robbers at Ikeja City Mall and four others at Mile 2 Park with assistance of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW)…

*Primary, secondary schools in Lagos to resume on Tuesday – Govt (Channels)*LASG, Del-York graduate 100 creative talents to boost entertainment industry (ThisDay)

Primary, secondary schools in Lagos to resume on Tuesday – Govt (Channels) All public and private schools below the tertiary level in Lagos State are to resume for the second term 2021/2022 academic session on Tuesday, the government has announced.…

*8 feared killed as truck rams into motorcycles in Lagos, okada riders kick (Punch)*Ethiopian Airline plane skids off runway, gets stuck in mud at Lagos Airport (Leadership)

8 feared killed as truck rams into motorcycles in Lagos, okada riders kick (Punch) There was tension in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State on Wednesday as eight persons allegedly died in a crash involving a truck which rammed into…

*Vigilante group member allegedly kills US-based businessman (Guardian)*Customs intercepts fake drugs, rakes in N426m at Lagos port (Leadership)

Vigilante group member allegedly kills US-based businessman (Guardian) The Rivers State Police Command has paraded a member of Abia State vigilante group, Okorie Chukwuma, for allegedly killing his boss, Mr Eyinaya Ogbonna. The Guardian gathered that the deceased, a businessman…

*4 Ogun teenage cultists arrested in Lagos (Punch)*Gang of robbers busted in Lagos Guest House (PMNews)

4 Ogun teenage cultists arrested in Lagos (Punch) Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command in the Alakuko area of the state on Friday arrested four suspected cultists. The suspects, it was gathered, came from Ogun State for reprisal attacks…

*Family of 5, homeless as Lagos landlord seizes property, locks them out for owing rent (Vanguard)*Develop waterways to ease transportation hardship in Lagos, indigenes urge government (Tribune)

Family of 5, homeless as Lagos landlord seizes property, locks them out for owing rent (Vanguard) A family of five the Olalekan Baloguns of European Quarters, Meiran area of Lagos, has been rendered homeless after their landlord allegedly seized their…

*#OccupyLekki: Sanwo-Olu never directed police to brutalise protesters, says commissioner (Punch)*Obalende: Lagos Govt resolves NURTW, RTEAN fracas (Guardian)

#OccupyLekki: Sanwo-Olu never directed police to brutalise protesters, says commissioner (Punch) The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has vowed to ensure that police officers who allegedly brutalised #OccupyLekkiTollgate protesters on Saturday are brought to book. The Lagos State Commissioner for…

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