Tyson Fury’s coach expects heavyweight to win ‘exciting’ fight against Anthony Joshua

Andy Lee thinks Tyson Fury will always have the beating of Anthony Joshua because of he is ‘mentally too strong’ for his British rival. Fury is targeting a unification showdown with WBA (Super), IBF and WBO champion Joshua at the…

*FG halts UNILAG’s convocation (Tribune) *Coronavirus: Suspected cases in Lagos rise to 3 (DailyTrust)

FG halts UNILAG’s convocation (Tribune) The Federal Government has directed the authorities of the University of Lagos to suspend its forthcoming convocation cereminies because they did not get the approval of the school’s governing council. A letter from the Permanent…

*EFCC re-arraigns social media celebrity, Mompha over alleged N32.9bn fraud (DailyTrust) *Coronavirus: Ministers undergo thorough screening ahead of FEC meeting (Punch)

EFCC re-arraigns social media celebrity, Mompha over alleged N32.9bn fraud (DailyTrust) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned Ismaila Mustapha (a.k.a. Mompha), before Justice Mohammed Liman of a Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, over alleged N32.9billion…

*Man stabs apprentice to death over N500 (Punch) *Coronavirus: Lagos Assembly urges Sanwo-Olu to ensure proper sensitization of residents (Vanguard)

Man stabs apprentice to death over N500 (Punch) One Kazeem Mustapha has been arrested by men of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly stabbing one Afeez Oluwole in the chest over N500. The incident happened around the Satellite Town…

*Fake policeman escorting contraband goods arrested in Lagos (Punch) *Prostitution: Court sentences 21 girls to clean court premises for 4 hours (DailyTrust)

Fake policeman escorting contraband goods arrested in Lagos (Punch) Policemen have arrested a fake cop, Monday Job, for allegedly posing as a riot policeman to escort people conveying contraband goods from Cotonou in Benin Republic to Lagos State. The Police…

*Police arrest 17 for cultism, gang violence in Lagos (Nation) *Remo player’s death: Police order officer’s arrest (Guardian)

Police arrest 17 for cultism, gang violence in Lagos (Nation) The police in Lagos at the weekend arrested 17 persons for alleged cultism and gang related violence at Ikorodu and Ijora Badia areas of the state. The suspects from Ikorodu…

*Daughter sues mum over rape allegation against dad (Punch) *Royal Scuffle: I remain Oluwo of Iwoland, I was not suspended – Oba Akanbi (DailyTrust)

Daughter sues mum over rape allegation against dad (Punch) One Jessica Obinomeh and her mother, Sandra, have drawn a battle line at an Ogba magistrates’ court, Lagos State, over lingering family issues. Obinomeh alleged that her mother and siblings tortured…

*Two butchered to death as cultists clashed at Mile 12 (Vanguard) *Synagogue collapsed building: Court fixes April 24 for adoption, final written addresses (Nation)

Two butchered to death as cultists clashed at Mile 12 (Vanguard) Two suspected cultists were butchered to death, Friday, during a clash between two rival cultists group within Mile 12, Lagos. The cause of the incident which occurred at about…

Arsenal battle Tottenham to host Joshua-Pulev fight

Arsenal and Tottenham usually battle it out on the pitch but now they are competing off the field to host Anthony Joshua’s next fight. Promoter Eddie Hearn has revealed he has offers on the table from both sides to host…

*Police begin enforcement of tricycle, okada ban in Lagos (Guardian) *Teenager disappears after leaving home for school clearance (Punch)

Police begin enforcement of tricycle, okada ban in Lagos (Guardian) Following the decision of the Lagos State government to restrict motorcycles and tricycles popularly known as Okada and Keke Marwa respectively from plying major highways and some roads in 15…

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