*Gunmen abduct bride 24 hours to her wedding in Plateau (Guardian)*‘LASTMA thugs’ brutalise driver, impound bus, agency ignores victim’s petition (Punch)

Gunmen abduct bride 24 hours to her wedding in Plateau (Guardian) Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herders have abducted a bride-to-be, Format Paul, 24 hours to her wedding in Bokkos Local Council of Plateau State. It was gathered that Format…

Eguavoen reveals why Osimhen pulled out of AFCON

The Napoli superstar was supposed to be part of Nigeria’s squad for the AFCON, but he had to pull out due to a facial injury  Super Eagles boss Augustine Eguavoen has revealed that Victor Osimhen pulled out of the upcoming…

*Lagos police explains visit to Brooks Estate, Magodo (Guardian)*Lagos blames multiple police checkpoints for Apapa traffic (Sun)

Lagos police explains visit to Brooks Estate, Magodo (Guardian) Lagos Police Command has warned that any restriction deliberately put in the way of officers in any estates in Lagos will no longer be tolerated. The command spokesperson, Adekunle Ajisebutu, who…

*Sanwo-Olu hails RRS chief over new office block (Nation)*Missing retired head teacher found after PUNCH’s report (Punch)

Sanwo-Olu hails RRS chief over new office block (Nation) Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has commended the leadership of the Lagos Rapid Response Squad (RRS) for generating a vision that is driving the squad. The governor, represented by the…

*Stop MC Oluomo from kingship, monarch’s family begs gov (Punch)*Lagos Assembly honours outgoing CP Odumosu (Guardian)

Stop MC Oluomo from kingship, monarch’s family begs gov (Punch) The Olushi Onigbesa royal family has appealed to the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to stop the Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Mr Musiliu Akinsanya…

*Lagos community laments lack of amenities, demands govt intervention (Punch)*Christmas: Sanwo-Olu Admonishes Nigerians to Show Love (Independent)

Lagos community laments lack of amenities, demands govt intervention (Punch) Residents of Oworonshoki, a suburb in the Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos State, have called on the state and local governments to find a lasting solution to the lack…

Osimhen, Ighalo, Dennis make Nigeria 28-man AFCON 2022 list

Nigeria has named a final 28-man list for the 2022 Super Eagles squad for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon. The list includes Napoli’s Victor Osimhen, Watford’s Emmanuel Dennis, and 26 other players. Nigeria Football Federation (NFF)…

NFF awaits Napoli doctor’s final words on Osimhen’s AFCON appearance

With barely 24 days to the start of the 33rd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) officials are fervently waiting for the final word from Napoli doctors on whether injured forward, Victor Osimhen,…

*Lagos says over 1.9m doses of Covid-19 vaccines administered in the state (Guardian)*COVID-19 infections rise by 326.67% in one week, Nigerians shun safety rules (Punch)

Lagos says over 1.9m doses of Covid-19 vaccines administered in the state (Guardian) The Lagos State Government has said that 1,912,394 doses of AstraZeneca and Moderna Covid-19 vaccines had been administered so far in the state. This was disclosed on…

Victor Moses open to Super Eagles return

Victor Moses is open to a return to the Super Eagles after a self-imposed international exile, according to a representative. The former Chelsea star sensationally called time with the Super Eagles soon after the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The…

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