*Panic as bandits interrupt Jummat prayer in Katsina (Leadership)*Oyo court sends siblings, 33 others to jail over internet fraud (Punch)

Panic as bandits interrupt Jummat prayer in Katsina (Leadership) Heavily armed bandits on Friday stormed the Dan-Ali community in Danmusa local government area of Katsina State, disrupting Jummat prayers at several mosques. Eyewitnesses said that the bandits who were armed…

*Emirates flight touches down in Lagos after 2-year break (Leadership)*FG begins emergency repairs on Lagos-Abeokuta road (Punch)

Emirates flight touches down in Lagos after 2-year break (Leadership) For the first time in two years, an Emirates flight landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos on Tuesday. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) flag carrier resumed…

*FG okays 18-year age limit for WAEC, NECO (Nation)*Borno commissioner dies in his room (DailyTrust)

FG okays 18-year age limit for WAEC, NECO (Nation) The federal government has banned individuals below the age of 18 from sitting for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and National Examinations Council (NECO). The announcement was made by the…

*20 kidnapped medical students: Police kill kingpin, arrest 2 others (Nation)*Acting CJN Kekere-Ekun, worthy role model — Oluremi Tinubu (Tribune)

20 kidnapped medical students: Police kill kingpin, arrest 2 others (Nation) The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, revealed on Sunday, August 25, that the leader of the gang involved in the abduction of medical students, who were rescued on…

*I was once asked to leave the stage for P-Square — Flavour (Punch)*Davido reacts to father’s N1b church donation (Nation)

I was once asked to leave the stage for P-Square -Flavour (Punch) Nigerian high-life singer, Chinedu Okoli, popularly known as Flavour N’abania, has shared a story of his journey to stardom, recounting how he was once asked to leave the…

*14 miscreants arrested for harassing passengers in Lagos (Punch)*Lagos distributes 20,000 food boxes to residents (NewTelegraph)

14 Miscreants arrested for harassing passengers in Lagos (Punch) In a bid to maintain law and order in the state, operatives of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps have arrested 14 miscreants who have been terrorising passersby and passengers at…

*Economy my priority now, Tinubu tells Anyaoku, others seeking new Constitution (DailyTrust)*Flood cuts off Kano- Maiduguri highway in Bauchi State (Sun)

Economy my priority now, Tinubu tells Anyaoku, others seeking new Constitution (DailyTrust) President Bola Tinubu has told The Patriots, a group of eminent Nigerians, that retooling the economy for sustainable growth and development is the major priority of his administration…

*BBNaija 9: suspense as Kellyrae denies romantic relations With Wife Kasia (Leadership)*Flood kills 44 in 18 states – NEMA (Tribune)

BBNaija 9: suspense as Kellyrae denies romantic relations With Wife Kasia (Leadership) The DoubleKay duo seemed to be underplaying their scripts of acting ‘besties’ in the BBNaija 9 House as suspicions have become rife amongst fellow housemates concerning the status…

*Court rejects Emefiele’s request for foreign medical trip (Sun)*Finance minister to deliver Loyola College’s 70th anniversary lecture, Friday (ThisDay)

Court rejects Emefiele’s request for foreign medical trip (Sun) The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), yesterday, rejected an application by the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, seeking its permission to travel…

*Suicide Bombing: Atiku warns Tinubu not ton turn N’east to theatre of terrorism(NewTelegraph)*WHO steps in as cholera outbreak hits Kirikiri prison in Lagos (Vanguard)

Suicide Bombing: Atiku warns Tinubu not ton turn N’east to theatre of terrorism(NewTelegraph) Nigeria’s former Vice President and presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the last election, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned the bomb attack in Borno State,…

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