Andy Murray has called for the sporting world to remain patient amid the coronavirus crisis, with a return to normality the priority. Britain’s most famous tennis export has been competing against other tennis players this week in the Virtual Madrid…
*Pregnant COVID-19 patient gives birth at LUTH (Vanguard) *Tinubu confirms his late CSO, another aide COVID-19 positive (Tribune)
Pregnant COVID-19 patient gives birth at LUTH (Vanguard) A pregnant COVID-19 patient has been delivered of a baby at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH). The news was disclosed by the hospital in a tweet on Monday afternoon, saying the…
Tim Henman: Andy Murray ‘will be pretty frustrated’ as coronavirus delays comeback
Tim Henman says Andy Murray will ‘be pretty frustrated’ that the tennis season has been shut down amid the coronavirus pandemic, as he closed in on his latest injury comeback. Murray was targeting a return to competitive action at the…
Andy Murray signs up for virtual Madrid Open
Andy Murray will swap his racquet for a controller after he signed up to compete in a virtual version of the Madrid Open at the end of the month. Sixteen men and 16 women will take part in a four-day…
*LASU’s management calls for caution on death of final-year student (Nation) *We are committed to Badagry seaport project – Sanwo-Olu (Vanguard)
LASU’s management calls for caution on death of final-year student (Nation) The Management of the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, has called for caution from its students following the alleged murder of one of the institution’s final-year-female students. It…
‘I jumped out of moving car to escape kidnap’ (Nation) *Winners’ pastor arraigned for stealing church’s $90,000, N4.5m (Punch)
‘I jumped out of moving car to escape kidnap’ (Nation) Chijioke Ifeasinachi a student has narrated how she jumped out of a moving vehicle to save herself from kidnappers on November 16, at Ikorodu, Lagos. Ifeasinachi stated that on her…
Murray faces ‘Baby Fed’ instead of Federer at ATP Cup (DailyTrust)
Former world No 1 Andy Murray is in line to play Grigor Dimitrov in the opening round of the inaugural ATP Cup, with Bulgaria qualifying among the final six teams in the nation-based tournament. Briton Murray, on the comeback trail…
*Church orders pastor to step down over sexual assault (Guardian)*Sex for Grade: Boniface needs justice like his alleged victims – Jiti Ogunye (Vanguard)
Church orders pastor to step down over sexual assault (Guardian) The Foursquare Gospel Church in Nigeria Monday has ordered Pastor Boniface Igbeneghu who was caught on camera sexually harassing a BBC undercover reporter to step down. “The general public is…
China Open: Andy Murray loses to Dominic Thiem in quarter-final (BBC)
Britain’s Andy Murray was beaten 6-2 7-6 (7-3) by top-seed Dominic Thiem in the quarter-finals of the China Open. The 32-year-old, in his first singles quarter-final in over a year following career-saving hip surgery in January, was broken early in…
Federer’s Switzerland to face Murray’s Great Britain in new ATP Cup (Metro)
Great Britain will head to Sydney at the start of 2020 where Andy Murray and co. are set to meet Roger Federer’s Switzerland in the inaugural ATP Cup. Murray, who is continuing to step up his fitness following a long…