Arsenal fans haven’t had much cause for optimism over the course of the summer transfer window but a leaked video of their new Adidas home kit for next season has certainly set pulses racing. The north London club ended their…
Woman calls out mum for fake Instagram photoshoot with her daughter at the pool (Metro)
A mum has gone viral for her powerful Facebook post about a mother taking her child to the pool. The mother Jen Flint, from Florida, described didn’t splash around and have fun, but instead seemed more interested in capturing a…
Wimbledon 2019 draw: Defending champion Djokovic avoids Federer and Nadal before final (Metro)
Novak Djokovic will begin the defence of his Wimbledon title against Philipp Kohlschreiber and will avoid ‘Big Three’ rivals Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer before the final. Nadal, who starts against Yuichi Sugita, was controversially seeded behind Federer – despite…
Movie Night, Culturati, Hospitalitea 2.0 and other events this weekend and after
It’s another Friday and you know there is no party like a Lagos party. thisislagos tells you where the hottest parties are, where the art exhibitions are popping and where the cognoscenti gather. Make sure you turn up! Movie…
Lagos Crime: Rapist-father, bullion van offender, jewellery robbers and a wide range of suspects
What is a city without crime? Every Friday, thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Don’t get caught!!! 55-year-old father allegedly molested daughters for nine years (Punch) A…
Several injured as 3-Storey building collapses in Lagos (Guardian) * Lagos invites Femi Falana to testify against Evans (Nation)
Several injured as 3-Storey building collapses in Lagos (Guardian) A three-storey building has collapsed at K Farm area of Obawole Estate area of Iju, Lagos, leaving people injured Thursday afternoon. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) confirmed the collapse.…
Mother, daughter and boyfriend held in Madrid organ sale murder plot (BBC)
A Spanish mother is accused of conspiring with her daughter and the daughter’s boyfriend to murder her partner – and then reporting the plan to police. Officers say the mother, 52, and daughter, 20, went to police to accuse the…
Neymar wants Barcelona return, says club’s vice-president (Guardian)
Brazilian superstar Neymar wants to return to Barcelona two years after quitting the club to join Paris Saint-Germain, Barcelona’s vice-president said Thursday. “What is correct, at the current time, what I have read, what I have heard, which seems exact,…
Court adjourns case against Ganduje over creation of four emirates (Guardian)
A High Court sitting in Kano Thursday adjourned further hearing a suit instituted by the Kano Emirate kingmakers against Governor Umar Ganduje and seven others over the creation of four new Emirates in Kano State. The plaintiffs’ counsel Lateef Fagbemi…