*4-year-old boy drowns in canal while returning from church (Punch)*Emefiele to spend Christmas in prison (DailyTrust)

4-year-old boy drowns in canal while returning from church (Punch) The family of Daniel Oyedokun has been thrown into mourning after their four-year-old son drowned in a canal on his way back from church on Sunday at Awori Street, Dopemu,…

*I can’t remember granting any interview saying I’m virgin — Destiny Etiko (Tribune)*LASTMA rescues 3 accident victims in Lagos (Vanguard)

I can’t remember granting any interview saying I’m virgin — Destiny Etiko (Tribune) Destiny Etiko, a Nollywood actress, has denied reports by several news media that she is a virgin. Etiko expressed disappointment on her Instagram page that a better…

*How witches dealt with me after ‘Koto Orun’-Iya Gbonkan (Nation)*Wike declares total support Sanwo-Olu’s re-election bid, donates N300m to Lagos women (Sun)

How witches dealt with me after ‘Koto Orun’-Iya Gbonkan (Nation) Popular Yoruba actress Margaret Bandele Olayinka aka Iya Gbonkan has claimed she was severely dealt with by witches after her role in the movie ‘Koto Orun’. The veteran, who is…

*“Blasphemy”: How angry youths attacked vigilante commander in Lagos community (DailyTrust)*Lagos CP reads riot act to criminals (Leadership)

“Blasphemy”: How angry youths attacked vigilante commander in Lagos community (DailyTrust) There was an uproar at Gangare area beside the popular Mile 12 International Market in Kosefe Local Government Area of Lagos State on Friday as a vigilante commander in…

*Christmas: My account has been frozen, I need help -EndSARS promoter (Punch)*Lagos govt, CAN differ over crossover services (Nation)

Christmas: My account has been frozen, I need help -EndSARS promoter (Punch) Victor Israel, one of the doctors, who provided medical assistance to youths protesting against police brutality and bad governance in Port Harcourt, has appealed for help. Israel, on…

Okocha scored Bundesliga’s most spectacular goal – Klopp

Austin Okocha’s brilliant individual strike against legendary German goalkeeper Oliver Kahn during the 1992/93 season has been described as the most spectacular goal in the history of the league by Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp. Okocha, who played for Eintracht Frankfurt…

El Hadji Diouf confesses: Okocha’s the most talented player I’ve ever seen

Former Senegalese forward, El Hadji Diouf has made a not so shocking remark about Nigeria’s Veteran retired maestro, Austin Okocha, as he revealed he is the most talented African football player he has ever seen picking him ahead of Samuel…

Don’t compare me with Okocha – Aribo (Punch)

Rangers midfielder, Joe Aribo, says watching Austin Okocha and Nwankwo Kanu play for Super Eagles influenced his decision to abandon England for Nigeria. Aribo, who scored on his debut for Eagles in a 2-2 friendly draw against Ukraine in Dnipro last…

Okocha in Scotland court over money laundering (Punch)

Former Super Eagles captain Austin Okocha has appeared in court in Aberdeen facing money laundering charges, Aberdeen Evening Express reports. Okocha, who is better known as Jay-Jay, appeared in private at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on Friday. The 45-year-old, who describes…

*Traders in tears as government demolished Agboju Market Festac (NewTelegraph) *Firm boosts broadband penetration with free Wi-Fi (Guardian)

Traders in tears as government demolished Agboju Market Festac (NewTelegraph) It was a like a war torn area at Agboju Market in Festac Town, Lagos, when the government moved in with two bulldozers and demolished the over 40-year-old market in…

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