Lagos domestic worker robs Japanese N2.7m at gunpoint (Punch) Officers of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a domestic worker, Sossougueto Theodore, 50, who conspired with a neighbour, Oluwasegun Olusoji, 35, to rob his Japanese employer, Yasushi Murata N2.7m.…
Tiger Woods doesn’t owe golf world another comeback
Tiger Woods has spent his entire career raising the bar and expectations. On Tuesday, he lowered them. Woods’ brilliant playing career, which has produced 15 major championships among his PGA Tour record-tying 82 overall victories, elevated expectations for himself to…
*#EndSARS: No killing at Lekki Tollgate, Lagos counters panel (DailyTrust)*Lagos NGO exploits sick children, women for alms begging, victims rescued (Punch)
#EndSARS: No killing at Lekki Tollgate, Lagos counters panel (DailyTrust) The Lagos State Government has rejected the claim by the Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Restitution for Victims of SARS Related Abuses and Other Matters that nine persons were killed…
*Residents panic as suspected land grabbers, thugs invade Lagos estate (Punch)*N10.7b Ponzi scheme: 22-year-old gets N2b bail (Nation)
Residents panic as suspected land grabbers, thugs invade Lagos estate (Punch) Residents of the Millennium City Centre Estate in the Gbagada area of the Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos State are in a panic mode over the invasion of…
*FG restates partial closure of Eko Bridge June 4th (Guardian)*Police impound 70 Okadas, declare fresh clampdown on Lagos errant riders (Punch)
FG restates partial closure of Eko Bridge June 4th (Guardian) The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola, on Thursday said Eko Bridge would be partially shut from midnight, Friday, June 4th for rehabilitation. Popoola, who said this…
*3 suspected kidnappers arrested on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Punch)*Customs Apapa Command generates N159.58b (Nation)
3 suspected kidnappers arrested on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Punch) Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested three members of a kidnap syndicate, who have been terrorising commuters along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The suspects Nathaniel Jacob, 24, from Nasarawa State;…
Tiger Woods car crash: Golfing great drove at almost double the speed limit
Tiger Woods was driving close to double the 45mph speed limit when he crashed in February, according to Los Angeles County’s sheriff. The 15-time major champion, 45, had to be “extricated from the wreck” of his car by firefighters and…
*Lagos keeps mum over murder suspects’ release, corpse’s missing hand (Punch)*Motorists groan as Marine Bridge repairs progress (Guardian)
Lagos keeps mum over murder suspects’ release, corpse’s missing hand (Punch) The Lagos State Ministry of Justice has kept mum over the alleged release of two murder suspects –Ogunbayo Waliu and Mukaila Salami – from custody. The suspects, who are…
*Abandoned day-old baby rescued in Lagos (DailyTrust)*Man in court for allegedly belonging to secret cult (Vanguard)
Abandoned day-old baby rescued in Lagos (DailyTrust) The Lagos State Police Command has rescued an abandoned day-old baby boy at Oko Oba, a suburb in the state. According to the police spokesperson, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, a good citizen found the…
