*Prepare for above-normal rainfall, Lagos tells residents (Punch)*LASU VC advocates gender parity in leadership positions (Tribune)

Prepare for above-normal rainfall, Lagos tells residents (Punch) The Lagos State Government has advised residents to prepare for above-normal rainfall, which will start in the first week of April and cease in December. This was made known by the Commissioner…

Sevilla terminate Isco’s contract – just 4 months after signing former Spain midfielder

Sevilla have reached an agreement to terminate Isco’s contract – just four months after signing the former Spain midfielder on a free transfer. The 30-year-old joined Sevilla on a two-year deal in August after a hugely successful spell with Real…

*Flood alert: Relocate to safe grounds, Lagos tells residents (Vanguard)*Kogi flood kills toddler, 5 others (Punch)

Flood alert: Relocate to safe grounds, Lagos tells residents (Vanguard) The Lagos State Government yesterday, alerted residents of the state, especially those residing on the banks of Ogun River to relocate upland. The state government also directed property owners and…

*Man, 24, butchers aunty, buries body in shallow grave in Calabar (Vanguard)*Village head, wife abducted in Ibadan (Punch)*10 family members die after consuming herbal concoction in Kwara (DailyTrust)

Man, 24, butchers aunty, buries body in shallow grave in Calabar (Vanguard) A middle-aged man, Christian Edem Eyo, has confessed to slaughtering his neighbor and aunty who was in her sixties. Vanguard learnt that the 24 years old man butchered…

Real Madrid confirm Solari as coach until 2021 (Guardian)

Santiago Solari on Tuesday was confirmed as Real Madrid coach until 2021 following his successful spell in charge as caretaker boss of the European champions. “Real Madrid’s board of directors met today and decided to name Santiago Solari as first-team…

Antonio Conte reveals why he did not become Real Madrid manager (Metro)

Antonio Conte has revealed he did not become Real Madrid’s manager because he wants to start with his next club after the season ends. After being sacked by Chelsea in the summer, the 49-year-old was one of the leading candidates…

Barcelona defeats Real Madrid in El Clasico

The fate of Real Madrid manager Julen Lopetegui in the wake of their 5-1 loss to Barcelona in ‘El Clasico’ is the dominant news after a busy weekend of football in La Liga, Serie A and the Premier League. At…

Flood: We can’t sleep whenever it rains – Lagos residents (Independent) * Fayemi inaugurates new appointees (Nation)

Flood: We can’t sleep whenever it rains – Lagos residents (Independent) Residents of Aboru in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State on Monday woke up to count loses caused by flood, following a heavy rain that lasted from Sunday…

No plan to impeach Ambode – Lagos Assembly (Guardian) * Fayose is being persecuted, says Fani-Kayode (Nation)

No plan to impeach Ambode – Lagos Assembly (Guardian) The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has refuted claims that the State Assembly is planning to impeach the state governor Akinwunmi Ambode. Ambode, early October, amid…

Conte agrees to take Real Madrid job from Lopetegui (Guardian)

Former Chelsea, Italy and Juventus boss Antonio Conte has agreed to take charge of Real Madrid if the struggling Julen Lopetegui is released off his duties. Having undergone a dry spell of win-less results, the Spanish tactician is under pressure…

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