*Falana, Falz give Bobrisky 12-hour ultimatum to apologise, retract defamatory claims (Punch)*Tinubu mourns Jigawa tanker explosion victims, pledges support (Channels)

Falana, Falz give Bobrisky 12-hour ultimatum to apologise, retract defamatory claims (Punch) Human rights activist and lawyer, Femi Falana, and his son, Folarin, popularly known as Falz, have demanded a public apology and retraction of defamatory statements made by the…

*Mystery death at VGC: Homicide detectives spread dragnet to unravel cause of death (Vanguard)*JAMB releases 2024 UTME results (Sun)

Mystery death at VGC: Homicide detectives spread dragnet to unravel cause of death (Vanguard) More details, yesterday, emerged over the circumstances surrounding the death of Chairman of highbrow Victoria Garden City (VGC), Estate resident association, in Lagos, Gihan Mbelu, 42, …

Father slumps, dies while trying to bail sons at police station (DailyTrust)*Lagos seals church complex for environmental pollution  (Punch)

Father slumps, dies while trying to bail sons at police station (DailyTrust) An elderly man, Alhaji Muftau Mohammed of Gbeganu Area of Minna, Niger State capital, slumped and died at Morris Police Division, where he had gone to bail two…

*Fire guts popular Lagos market (Nation)*Jacob Zuma wins court battle to stand in South Africa’s election (BBC)

Fire guts popular Lagos market (Nation) Fire has reportedly gutted the popular Dosunmu Market in Lagos Island. An X user, who shared a video from the scene, said the fire was due to a generator explosion on Tuesday. “Just in…

Steven Spielberg praises Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two

Denis Villeneuve‘s Dune: Part Two is getting Steven Spielberg‘s seal of approval. The Oscar-winning director is praising not only the film, but the Canadian filmmaker’s vision and creativity. Speaking to Villeneuve for DGA’s The Director’s Cut podcast, Spielberg started by…

*Rape Sentence: Church members say popular Lagos pastor framed, conviction will be overturned (Punch)*‘‘Men hearts are failing over hardship, don’t remove discount on BRT’’, opposition warns Sanwo-Olu (Vanguard)

Rape Sentence: Church members say popular Lagos pastor framed, conviction will be overturned (Punch) Some members of the iReign Christian Ministry, Lagos, on Friday, expressed shock as the church’s founder and senior pastor, Bishop Oluwafeyiropo (Feyi) Daniels, was sentenced to…

*NEMA: 168 persons escape death in Sango police barracks, Ibadan building collapse (Tribune)*Ondo’s first female speaker welcomes child at 54 (DailyTrust)

NEMA: 168 persons escape death in Sango police barracks, Ibadan building collapse (Tribune) The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed that no fewer than 168 residents and passersby escaped death as a building collapsed inside Sango Police barracks, Ibadan,…

2022 Emmy Awards: Complete list of winners and nominees

The 74th Primetime Emmy Awards were held Monday evening, a shift from the award ceremony’s usual spot on Sunday night due to opening week of the NFL season. Kenan Thompson of “Saturday Night Live” fame hosted the show, which was…

Barbie Ferreira announces departure from Euphoria

Barbie Ferreira has quit Euphoria after two seasons. The 25-year-old actress, who plays Kat Hernandez on the HBO show, announced on her Instagram Stories on Wednesday night that she was leaving the series before its third season.” After four years…

*Commuters groan, businesses shut as Sango-Ota road collapses (Punch)*How I graduated with first class despite writing SSCE twice, JAMB thrice (DailyTrust)

Commuters groan, businesses shut as Sango-Ota road collapses (Punch) The deplorable condition of the Sango-Ota end of the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, Ogun State, has continued to compound the woes of residents and business owners in the area. Our correspondent, who visited…

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