The death toll in the gas explosion at Baruwa, in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, has risen to 10. A community leader, Jide Osokoya, who confirmed the development to PUNCH Metro on Thursday, identified nine of the…
A person’s blood type could play a key role in their vulnerability to Covid-19, with type O people less likely to catch the bug while types A and AB are most at risk, freshly released research has found. Two independent…
Lagos gas explosion: Death toll rises to 10, community identifies victims (Punch) The death toll in the gas explosion at Baruwa, in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, has risen to 10. A community leader, Jide Osokoya, who…
Armed thugs attack #EndSARS protesters in Lagos (Guardian) Armed thugs attacked protesters in Alausa area of Ikeja in Lagos State. The scene of the attack was close to Lagos Government secretariat, Lagos State House of Assembly, governor’s office and a…
Matthew Perry has signed up for his first movie role in over a decade which will see him star opposite the legend Meryl Streep but joked that he needs to get into shape. The Friends actor joins the seriously star-studded…
The next James Bond actor has yet to be chosen to replace Daniel Craig, producer Barbara Broccoli has confirmed. No Time To Die will be Daniel’s final outing as the suave spy, and despite huge speculation about who could take…
Rap icon Ice Cube is getting a frosty reception from liberal fans, after the Trump campaign revealed he contributed to the president’s ‘Platinum Plan,’ a four-year investment project for the black community. In a video posted to Twitter on Sunday,…
While most Nigerians were left wondering where their beloved national team, the Super Eagles, were headed after two unflattering outings against Algeria and Tunisia in Austria, the team’s manager, Gernot Rohr is breathing easy, saying the team has given him…
Steve Smith praised ‘brilliant’ England fast bowler Jofra Archer after Rajasthan Royals were beaten by Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League. Archer claimed figures of 3-19 from four overs as the Royals restricted Delhi to 161-7 in Dubai on…
West Ham are set to complete the £30m signing of Brentford forward Said Benrahma before Friday’s transfer deadline. It is understood the Hammers have agreed to pay £25m up front, with another £5m in add-ons. The 25-year-old flew back from…
