*Motorists, commuters agonise as work resumes on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Guardian)*LASU warns staff, students against presenting fake medical reports (Tribune)

Motorists, commuters agonise as work resumes on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Guardian) It was another day of lamentation yesterday, for motorists and commuters plying Lagos-Ibadan Expressway as they spent hours in traffic, following commencement of rehabilitation work on kilometre 0-5 of the…

Pinnick, others impressed with Eagles’ performance against Mexico, inspite of 1-2 loss

President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick and some football stakeholders have hailed the Super Eagles over its performance in an international friendly game against Mexico on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Super…

*Lagos APC Primaries: Karma waiting for you this weekend, Kperogi blasts Tinubu (DailyTrust)*Police nab fake revenue collectors in Lagos (Punch)

Lagos APC Primaries: Karma waiting for you this weekend, Kperogi blasts Tinubu (DailyTrust) Popular columnist and fierce critic of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s government, Prof. Farooq Kperogi, has slammed the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola…

*Court convicts couple for $120m fraud, adjourns for sentencing (Guardian)*Court strikes out case against five property company employees (Punch)

Court convicts couple for $120m fraud, adjourns for sentencing (Guardian) Justice Hakeem Oshodi of a Lagos High Court, Ikeja, yesterday, convicted husband and wife, Augustine Ezeama and Juliet Ezeama for  $120 million fraud. The judge convicted the couple, after founding…

Amoo celebrates league title with Copenhagen

Super Eagles youngster, Akinkunmi Amoo, got a chance to join in FC Copenhagen’s title celebration with his mother as the Danish giants wrapped up the league title. The winger who joined the Danish giants from FC Hammarby at the beginning…

*Lagos evicts Alaba Rago traders, says market now criminal den (Punch)*Cancel gospel crusade in Abia — IPOB warns Kumuyi (Vanguard)

Lagos evicts Alaba Rago traders, says market now criminal den (Punch) The Lagos State Government has given the occupants and traders of Alaba Rago a 14-day ultimatum to vacate the market. The government gave the eviction notice through a joint…

*Lagos driver crushes LASTMA officer to death (Punch)*Ajegunle residents lament disaster, insecurity, neglect (Guardian)

Lagos driver crushes LASTMA officer to death (Punch) A yet-to-be-identified driver has crushed an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Jamiu Issa, to death in the Lekki-Ajah area of the state. A statement by the spokesperson for the…

EPL: Goalkeeper Carl Ikeme returns five years after cancer battle

Super Eagles goalkeeper Carl Ikeme trained with Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers. The club made this known via a series of tweets on its Twitter handle on Sunday. This is coming nearly five years after Ikeme suffered cancer. The club…

*Alleged Sexual Assault: Baba Ijesha closes defence (Channels)*1 dead, 3 injured in Lagos gas explosion (Nation)

Alleged Sexual Assault: Baba Ijesha closes defence (Channels) Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James Omiyinka popularly known as Baba Ijesha has closed his defence before the Lagos State Special Offences Court after calling his last witness in his ongoing trial over allegations…

*Bandits Abduct Farmers In Kaduna, Kidnap Lagos-Bound Travellers In Kogi (DailyTrust)*Deaf, dumb man rapes 11-year-old niece to death in Lagos (Vanguard)

Bandits Abduct Farmers In Kaduna, Kidnap Lagos-Bound Travellers In Kogi (DailyTrust) Bandits have abducted two farmers at Unguwar Barde village along Kaduna-Abuja highway. The incident happened on Wednesday afternoon while the villagers were cleaning the farm in preparation for farming…

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