*Father, son re-arraigned for alleged N5.6b fraud (Nation)*Lagos developer defrauds 200 house seekers, victims blame police (Punch)

Father, son re-arraigned for alleged N5.6b fraud (Nation) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned a man and his son at the Federal High Court in Lagos for allegedly laundering N5.6billion. First defendant Adewale Daniel Jayeoba, his dad…

Pinnick bares fangs, threatens opposition with FIFA ban

Outgoing NFF president, Amaju Pinnick, making his speech during recently concluded Annual General Assembly in Lagos Outgoing NFF president, Amaju Pinnick, making his speech during recently concluded Annual General Assembly in Lagos The out-going president of the Nigerian Football Federation…

Pinnick to vie for FIFA council membership as Ivoirien, South African, Tunisians battle for CAF presidency

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Melvin Pinnick has disclosed his intention to vie for membership of the FIFA Council, which is the highest decision making body in world football. Pinnick was earlier touted as a candidate for Confedertation of…

*Ruling family asks EFCC to investigate Oniru monarch (Guardian)*Traders, residents count losses as fire guts Lagos shanties (Punch)

Ruling family asks EFCC to investigate Oniru monarch (Guardian) The Omowunmi Abisogun ruling house of Iruland, Lagos has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate Oba Omogbolahan Lawal, the Oniru of Iruland over alleged misappropriation of…

*Lagos has discharged 31 out of 120 COVID-19 cases (DailyTrust) *Heavy traffic in Lekki as Lagos residents flout lockdown (Punch)

Lagos has discharged 31 out of 120 COVID-19 cases (DailyTrust) Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said that a total of 31 people have fully recovered from COVID-19 in Lagos and they have been…

QPR’s wonderkid Eberechi Eze can ‘improve’ Super Eagles – Pinnick (Vanguard)

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president Amaju Pinnick believes Queen Park Rangers midfielder Eberechi Eze can help improve the Super Eagles. The NFF boss recently had a meeting with the youngster and his parents on the potential of the England U21…

*I’ll swing into action immediately –Sanwo-Olu (Sun) *Ambode: Our policies lifted more people from poverty (ThisDay)

I’ll swing into action immediately –Sanwo-Olu (Sun) As he is inaugurated, today, as the sixth civilian governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured Lagosians he will hit the ground running. Sanwo-Olu spoke shortly after he received hand-over documents from…

*LASG to clampdown on traders on rail lines (Independent)*Be factual in your reportage, Lagos govt admonishes journalists (Vanguard)

Sunday, January 6, 2019 LASG to clampdown on traders on rail lines (Independent) The Lagos State Task Force Agency, on Sunday warned traders and other persons doing businesses on rail lines in the state to leave or be ready for…

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