Six vehicles burnt in Lagos multiple accidents (DailyTrust) No fewer than six vehicles including two tankers, two trailers, among others were burnt yesterday in a multiple accident at the popular Otedola Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The multiple accidents which…
*Okei-Odumakin tasks Sanwo-Olu on road maintenance (Independent)*Tenant arraigned for biting off landlord’s lip (DailyTrust)
Okei-Odumakin tasks Sanwo-Olu on road maintenance (Independent) Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, President, Women Arise for Change Initiative, has called on Lagos State Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to tackle road dilapidation to reduce hardship. Okei-Odumakin said in an interview with the News Agency…
Alexander Povetkin v Dillian Whyte postponed as Russian has Covid-19
Dillian Whyte’s rematch with Alexander Povetkin has been postponed after the Russian tested positive for coronavirus. Povetkin, 41, produced a stunning knockout win over the British heavyweight in August and the pair were due to fight again on 21 November.…
*Woman shot by police lover still hospitalised after four surgeries – Sister (Punch)*Court remands 3 men over alleged rioting, robbery, arson in Lagos (Guardian)
Woman shot by police lover still hospitalised after four surgeries – Sister (Punch) Despite undergoing four different surgeries at the Critical Care Unit of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, Joy Eze, who was shot in the mouth by…
*Panel rejects LCC’s request to ‘take back’ Lekki tollgate (Punch)*Lekki Tollgate: Surveillance camera stopped recording at 8 pm – LCC MD (Vanguard)
Panel rejects LCC’s request to ‘take back’ Lekki tollgate (Punch) The Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing the alleged shootings of #EndSARS protesters by soldiers on October 20, 2020 at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos has declined the request by the…
Wilder retains WBC No 1 spot, Whyte drops after Povetkin loss
Last month’s shocker at Matchroom’s Fight Camp has created a shuffle of names in the WBC’s latest heavyweight rankings. Dillian Whyte, who coming in was the WBC’s mandatory challenger and interim-champion, was brutally knocked out in the fifth round by…
Dillian Whyte to face Alexander Povetkin in November rematch
Dillian Whyte will face Alexander Povetkin in a rematch on 21 November and attempt to position himself for a shot at the world heavyweight title. Britain’s Whyte was dominating Russia’s Povetkin when they met on 22 August but was knocked…
*Apprentice mechanic repairing truck killed few weeks to freedom – Eyewitness (Punch) *Mushin residents agonise over refuse heaps, blocked drains (Guardian)
Apprentice mechanic repairing truck killed few weeks to freedom – Eyewitness (Punch) A yet-to-be-identified apprentice auto mechanic lost his life on Monday, a few weeks to securing his freedom, while working under a containerised truck beside the Chivita Teashop at…
Tyson Fury hits back at Anthony Joshua’s knockout prediction for unification clash
Tyson Fury has vowed to knock out Anthony Joshua inside one round after his rival suggested he would finish the Gypsy King by the sixth round. The British heavyweights are targeting two unification showdowns in 2021 and the path appears…