*Doctor dies from Lassa fever after collapsing during surgery (Nation)*Dokpesi: UK police deepen probe, controversy surrounds airport incident (Punch)

Doctor dies from Lassa fever after collapsing during surgery (Nation) Amedical doctor at the Garaku General Hospital in Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Isaiah Ahmed, has died from Lassa fever. He first complained of fever but continued working,…

*Man allegedly kills wife over bread in Lagos (Punch)*Over 30 still missing in Edo train kidnap; kids freed, female escaped (Vanguard)

Man allegedly kills wife over bread in Lagos (Punch) A man identified as Ndubisi Uwadiegwu from Enugu State has allegedly beaten his wife, Ogochukwu Enene, to death over a loaf of bread. It was gathered that the deceased hailed from…

*Lagos boarding school sex claims not reported, say police (Guardian)*Discos hike electricity tariff secretly, consumers kick (Punch)

Lagos boarding school sex claims not reported, say police (Guardian) Lagos State Police Command, yesterday, said the reported sexual activities among students of the Federal Government College, Ijaniki, Lagos was not reported to the police. It was reported that some…

*Okada ban: Cop detained for killing Lagos motorcyclist (Punch)*Basketmouth announces end of 12-year marriage (Sun)

Okada ban: Cop detained for killing Lagos motorcyclist (Punch) The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alabi, has confirmed the arrest and detention of a policeman for allegedly shooting a motorcyclist, Alabi Stephen, aka Doctor, to death around Sabo Market,…

Taylor Swift’s Eras stadium tour to gross $591m in US alone

Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras’ stadium tour is anticipated to make a whopping $591 million in ticket sales in the US alone. According to Billboard, the pop megastar will become the female with the highest-grossing tour of all time with her 2023…

*Independent marketers vow to shut fuel stations (Tribune)*Adeleke commence payment of state workers salaries (Guardian)

Independent marketers vow to shut fuel stations (Tribune) Petroleum products marketers under the aegis of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), have threatened to shut down fuel stations this week if the Federal Government through the Nigerian National…

Taylor Swift gets apology from Ticketmaster over ‘Eras Tour’ ticket sales fiasco

Just days after making headlines for all the wrong reasons — due to technical difficulties that resulted in canceling the general sale for the upcoming The Eras Tour — Ticketmaster issued an apology to Taylor Swift and her Swifties for…

*Unveiled: The humanitarian worker gunned down by errant soldier (DailyTrust)*I killed my stepmother over N1m – Suspect (Punch)

Unveiled: The humanitarian worker gunned down by errant soldier (DailyTrust) The identity of the humanitarian worker gunned down in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State has been unveiled. Daily Trust had reported how a soldier opened fire on a…

*Ataga: I was forced to sign prepared police statement, says Chidinma (Punch)*Many escape death as explosion rocks storey building in Lagos (Vanguard)

Ataga: I was forced to sign prepared police statement, says Chidinma (Punch) Chidinma Ojukwu, the alleged killer of the Chief Executive Officer, Super TV, Usifo Ataga, on Thursday, told a Lagos State High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos,…

*Alleged N6b Money Laundering: Absence of defence counsel stalls Mompha’s trial (Vanguard)*Lagos police arrest 11 suspected cultists (Punch)

Alleged N6b Money Laundering: Absence of defence counsel stalls Mompha’s trial (Vanguard) The absence of the defence counsel to Ismaila Mustapha (alias Mompha), on Wednesday stalled  the trial in the alleged six billion Naira money laundering against him. The News…

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