*Police nab suspected robber on motorcycle (Punch) *Security man arraigned (Nation)

Police nab suspected robber on motorcycle (Punch) Personnel of the New Oko-Oba Police Division in the Agege area of Lagos State have arrested one Afeez Mohammed, 22, of No. 1 Church Street, off Olowu Street, Ikeja, for armed robbery. Mohammed,…

*Four die, four injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident (Guardian) *Father of two dies during sex competition with commercial sex worker (Vanguard)

  Four die, four injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident (Guardian) No fewer than four persons were confirmed dead while four others sustained injuries in a lone accident around Pipeline Junction, Ogere, Ogun, on Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Mr Babatunde Akinbiyi, the Spokesperson…

*2020: Sanwo-Olu’s wife welcomes first babies in four Lagos hospitals (Vanguard) *LASU student’s killer pastor not our member – C&S (Punch)

  2020: Sanwo-Olu’s wife welcomes first babies in four Lagos hospitals (Vanguard) Wife of Lagos State Governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, today, welcomed and presented gifts items to the first babies of the year in four state-owned health facilities. The facilities…

*Lagos rescues 31 children, pledges support to physically challenged kids (NewTelegraph) *Two died, three injured on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Guardian)

Lagos rescues 31 children, pledges support to physically challenged kids (NewTelegraph) The Lagos State government Thursday said that it had rescued about 31 under-aged children across the state from street begging or roaming around. New Telegraph learnt they were rescued…

New manager, same old Arsenal held at Norwich (Guardian)

Caretaker manager Freddie Ljungberg could not end Arsenal’s long wait for a win as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s double only salvaged a 2-2 draw at struggling Norwich on Sunday. The Canaries twice led through Teemu Pukki and Todd Cantwell only for Aubameyang…

Ighalo, Osimhen, Nnadozie, Oshoala nominated for CAF Awards (Guardian)

Nigeria’s Odion Ighalo, Victor Osimhen and Wilfred Ndidi have been shortlisted for the 2019 CAF Men Footballer of the Year. The trio were nominated alongside 27 others in a list released by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Sunday.…

*Again, hoodlums run riot in Lagos (Nation) *LASG seals 20 facilities, warns against attack on officials (Vanguard)

Again, hoodlums run riot in Lagos (Nation) Barely two weeks after over 30 vehicles were vandalised in street fights at Ijeshatedo, Itire-Ikate Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Lagos, hoodlums have struck again. The rampaging hooligans were said to have destroyed…

*Lagos declares zero tolerance for maternal, child deaths (Guardian) *7 tips you need to stay safe in Lagos traffic (Punch)

Lagos declares zero tolerance for maternal, child deaths (Guardian) Lagos State Government has declared zero tolerance for maternal, neo-natal and child deaths in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, who stated this while speaking on the…

*67-year-old Lagos landlord allegedly defiles, impregnates minor (Punch)*Flood takes-over Lagos community school, pupils trapped for hours (Vanguard)

67-year-old Lagos landlord allegedly defiles, impregnates minor (Punch) Contrary to her wish, Glory (pseudonym) has assumed motherhood at 14 when her peers are schooling. The primary five pupils were allegedly defiled by a 67-year-old landlord on Legacy Road, Ayobo, Lagos…

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ‘likes’ Instagram post mocking Tottenham’s Carabao Cup exit (Metro)

Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang didn’t need much persuading to join in with the trolling of Tottenham, ‘liking’ a post on Instagram which mocked Spurs’ Carabao Cup exit. While the Gunners were putting Nottingham Forest to the sword on Tuesday night,…

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