*Man bags 25-year imprisonment after vomiting, excreting drugs (Punch)*Kano emirship tussle: Court adjourns sitting till July 4 (DailyTrust)

Man bags 25-year imprisonment after vomiting, excreting drugs (Punch) A Delhi, India-bound passenger, Freeman Ogbonna, has been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment by a Federal High Court for drug trafficking. This came three months after vomiting and excreting eighty wraps…

*Pastor, 2 others arrested for trafficking 12 children (DailyTrust)*2 die, 2 others injured in lone accident on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway (Guardian)

Pastor, 2 others arrested for trafficking 12 children (DailyTrust) The operatives of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have apprehended a Pastor  Simon Kado, and two others for allegedly trafficking 12 children from Nasarawa State. The FCT Commissioner of Police,…

*Strike: FG, Labour on collision course (Sun)*NUPENG, ASSBIFI mobilise members for action (Nation)

Strike: FG, Labour on collision course (Sun) /The Federal Government and the organised labour appeared to be headed on a collision course over the planned nationwide strike. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) had at…

*Boat Crash: Students corpses recovered, NIWA arrests operators (Punch)*7 die, 15 injured in Ogbomoso auto crash (Guardian)

Boat Crash: Students corpses recovered, NIWA arrests operators (Punch) The corpses of three medical students who went missing when the boat conveying them to a destination crashed in the Calabar area of Cross River State have been recovered. The corpses…

*Egypt has opened borders for Nigerians fleeing Sudan – FG (DailyTrust)*JAMB begins release of UTME results Tuesday (Punch)

Egypt has opened borders for Nigerians fleeing Sudan – FG (DailyTrust) The Egyptian authorities have finally agreed to allow Nigerians fleeing the war in neighbouring Sudan pass through its country. Due to the closure of Sudanese airspace, the federal government…

*Banks raise cash withdrawal limits to reduce queues (Punch)*Emefiele begs NLC to shelve protest over naira scarcity (DailyTrust)

Banks raise cash withdrawal limits to reduce queues (Punch) Deposit Money Banks are set to raise their cash withdrawal limits from the current N20,000-N50,000 range to over N80,000-N100,000, according to multiple bank officials. The move, it was learnt, would help…

*5 years in captivity: Christian leaders berate Buhari over Leah, calls for her release (Tribune)*ASSBIFI suspends strike, orders banks to resume operation (Punch)

5 years in captivity: Christian leaders berate Buhari over Leah, calls for her release (Tribune) Christian leaders have expressed disappointment over the inability of President Muhammadu Buhari to keep to his promise of releasing a Christian girl, Leah Sharibu who…

Pink joined Queen and Foo Fighters for Somebody To Love at Taylor Hawkins tribute gig

Pink stole the show at the Taylor Hawkins tribute concert in Los Angeles, joining Queen and Foo Fighters for a rousing cover of ‘Somebody To Love’. The ‘So What’ hitmaker belted out the rock anthem that was adored by the…

*Woman prays court to recover N70k loan from ex-husband (Guardian)*Come after me if you can, Bakare dares top FG official (Nation)

Woman prays court to recover N70k loan from ex-husband (Guardian) A housewife, Bilkisu Muhammad on Monday prayed a Shari’a court sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna to recover N70,000 from her former husband, Kamal Rabiu. The complainant said she lent N75,000…

Pink’s children make her a homemade Grammy after she loses out to Ariana Grande (Metro)

Pink’s children aren’t here for letting the Recording Academy decide which artists get a Grammy – they’ve taken matters into their own hands. If you want something doing, do it yourself. The adorable pair – Willow, seven, and Jameson, two…

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