*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…

Keke Palmer shuts down comparisons to Zendaya or ‘anyone’

Keke Palmer stood up for herself as an “incomparable talent” following a comparison to Zendaya that went viral on social media. A tweet posted July 23 compared Palmer and Zendaya’s careers as an example of “how colorism plays out in…

*Corps member opens up on gun-running business (Vanguard)*Policemen arrested for extorting man N300,000 (Nation)

Corps member opens up on gun-running business (Vanguard) It was the end of the road for 29-year-old Ashiwobel Joseph, a National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, member, who had been transporting arms from Calabar, the Cross River State capital, to Lagos,…

*5 men break into Lagos cemetery, cut off skulls (DailyTrust)*Google submarine cable lands in Lagos (Leadership)

5 men break into Lagos cemetery, cut off skulls (DailyTrust) The police in Lagos State have arrested and arraigned five men caught with human skulls, saying they committed the offence on March 16, at Agbowa Ikosi area near Lagos metropolis.…

*Man stabbed to death by daughter’s lover (Vanguard)*NDLEA grills socialite, Obi Cubana, for alleged drug links (Punch)

Man stabbed to death by daughter’s lover (Vanguard) There was confusion in Otu -Jeremi, headquarters of Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State, Wednesday night,as a man was reportedly stabbed to death by his daughter’s lover. It was gathered that…

*Okada riders protest alleged police extortion, harassment in Ejigbo, Lagos (Guardian)*LASG partners GIZ to increase job creation (Punch)

Okada riders protest alleged police extortion, harassment in Ejigbo, Lagos (Guardian) Commercial motorcycle operators, popularly known as Okada riders in Ejigbo, a Lagos suburb, have protested alleged extortion and harassment of their members by members of the Nigeria Police in…

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