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* Again, SARS officials kill one in Lagos (Guardian) * We should set time for budget submission, passage as do US, others —Lawan (Punch)

Again, SARS officials kill one in Lagos (Guardian) Four Nigeria police officials attached to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) have been arrested for shooting an unidentified youth to death in Lagos. Nigeria police are yet to release the names of…

NAHCON reviews 2019 Hajj, Umrah operations (Punch)

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has said that it has commenced a review of 2019 Hajj and Umrah activities with a view to improving its operations ahead of 2020 Hajj. According to its Twitter handle on Friday, monitored by News Agency…

Lagos Task Force raids brothel in Mile 2, arrests 14 (Guardian)

The operatives of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit on Friday raided a brothel around Mile 2 area and arrested 14 persons for alleged possession of illicit drugs. Chairman of the task force, Mr Olayinka Egbeyemi, in…

Conclude discussion on new minimum wage, TUC urges FG (Guardian)

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has urged the Federal Government to urgently conclude discussion on the new minimum wage and commence implementation across board. The TUC Chairman, Lagos State Chapter, Mr Gbenga Ekundayo, made the plea in an…

Manchester United star David de Gea hits back at Ole Gunnar Solskjaer criticism (Metro)

David de Gea has insisted Manchester United will ‘fight to the death’ for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer despite growing concerns that he will not see out the season as manager. Solskjaer took over as interim boss nine months ago when Jose…

Phoebe Waller-Bridge is ‘being lined up to write Bond 26’ (Metro)

Phoebe Waller-Bridge is reportedly being lined up to write Bond 26. As well as writing the 25th instalment in the 007 franchise, titled No Time To Die, the 34-year-old could also be putting pen to paper for the next film,…

Jurgen Klopp reveals Sadio Mane is fit for Liverpool’s clash against Sheffield United (Metro)

Sadio Mane is available for Liverpool’s clash with Sheffield United on Saturday. The Senegal international suffered a knock and a dead leg in Liverpool’s 2-1 win over Chelsea last Sunday and missed the 2-0 victory over MK Dons in the…

Smirking criminal avoids jail after third attack on police officer (Metro)

A thug who told a policeman he would ‘chop him up with an axe’ before hitting in the face will not be going to prison. Peter McLeod, 42, from Sunderland, was given a 16-week suspended sentence after he admitted punching…

Dad beat baby daughter because she couldn’t stand or walk yet (Metro)

A father in Saudi Arabia has blamed his wife for him slapping his baby daughter because she could not stand up. Yousif Alqutai was filmed striking the little girl on the face and back every time she tumbled to the…

Prince Harry blows up landmine at same spot where Princess Diana detonated one (Metro)

The Duke of Sussex followed in his mother’s footsteps to detonate a landmine in the exact same spot the Princess of Wales did 22 years ago and witness the legacy of her work to eliminate the devices. Harry donned body…

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