Napoli are reportedly trying to close the deal with Victor Osimhen in the next few days, currently in contact with Lille to complete the transfer. Italian journalist Nicolò Schira claimed LOSC forward Osimhen has been offered a five-year deal worth…
Police recover woman’s corpse in Lagos community
Personnel of the Lagos State Police Command have recovered the remains of a yet-to-be-identified woman on Idera Estate, in the Odogunyan area of Ikorodu, Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the victim was on her way to a destination in…
Vardy’s late goal salvages draw for Leicester against 10-man Arsenal
Jamie Vardy’s late equaliser gave Leicester City a vital point to keep their Champions League hopes on track and end Arsenal’s recent winning streak. The Gunners looked on course for a fifth successive victory to maintain their own outside chance…
Lagos launches retirees’ portal
The Lagos State government has unveiled a portal to allow prospective retirees and retired officers interact with the state Pension Commission (LASPEC) on the management of retirees’ entitlements. The portal is a web interface that access information and interactions by…
Chelsea edge out Palace in five-goal thriller
Chelsea further strengthened their position in the Premier League’s top four with victory over Crystal Palace in an entertaining encounter at Selhurst Park, that included a stunning long-range strike from Wilfried Zaha and a rare goal from Christian Benteke. There…
FirstBank upgrades mobile banking app with features to improve safety, convenience
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced that its mobile banking application, FirstMobile has been upgraded with new and improved features to promote safe and convenient Mobile Banking experience for customers. Making the announcement in a statement, the Nigeria’s leading…
More questions than answers on ending Lagos gridlock
There were more questions than answers yesterday at the Lagos Transportation and Traffic webinar organised by the United States Consulate General in Lagos. The traffic problem was described as “the other pandemic, a transportation virus” by Prof Bola Akinterinwa. With…
Nathan Ake, Tyrone Mings and Alessio Romagnoli on Manchester United’s centre-back shortlist
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has identified three defenders in his search for a centre-back partner for Harry Maguire. The Red Devils spent £80 million on Maguire last summer and the former Leicester City man has improved United’s defence…
*More questions than answers on ending Lagos gridlock (Guardian) *Lagos launches retirees’ portal (Nation)
More questions than answers on ending Lagos gridlock (Guardian) There were more questions than answers yesterday at the Lagos Transportation and Traffic webinar organised by the United States Consulate General in Lagos. The traffic problem was described as “the other…
Nigerian political woman’s hell on earth – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
The Nigerian political woman is hardly ever allowed by the men who control the parties to get elected into high office. The women have to make do with being appointed into office instead of getting elected. The denial of the…
