*#RevolutionNow: Security agents arrest 60 in Abuja, teargas others in Lagos (DailyTrust) *N1bn Palliatives: Tourism, entertainment stakeholders laud Sanwo-Olu for approval (Independent)

#RevolutionNow: Security agents arrest 60 in Abuja, teargas others in Lagos (DailyTrust) About 60 #RevolutionNow protesters have been arrested in Abuja by a joint security team of Police and soldiers. The demonstration, tagged national day of action is being held…

Dembele, Lenglet and Griezmann return as Barca resume training

Barcelona welcomed back three injured French players, Ousmane Dembele, Antoine Griezmann and Clement Lenglet, as they resumed training ahead of their Champions League match against Napoli. The club did not give any indication that the trio would be fit for…

Inter’s Martinez vows to continue giving ‘110 per cent’ amid Barcelona rumours

Lautaro Martinez vowed to continue “giving 110 per cent” for Inter and repay the confidence shown in him by Antonio Conte as speculation over a move to Barcelona gathers pace. The Argentina international has been strongly tipped to swap San…

Lionel Messi breaks Xavi’s assist record in La Liga

Lionel Messi has set another new record with Barcelona as he has overtaken Xavi become the player with the most assists in a single La Liga season. Xavi has held the record since the 2008-09 campaign as the former Barcelona…

*Police nab leader of terror gang in Satellite Town (Guardian) *Man defiles 11-yr-old girl in Church, widower assaults 14-yr-old inside bathroom (Vanguard)

Police nab leader of terror gang in Satellite Town (Guardian) After several months of manhunt, detectives in Lagos State, at the weekend, arrested the suspected leader of a dreaded criminal gang terrorising Satellite Town and environs after they launched a…

Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi reacts to Real Madrid being crowned La Liga champions

An irate Lionel Messi claimed that Barcelona had ‘helped Real Madrid a lot’ with their ‘erratic, weak and low-intensity’ performances across the season after Zinedine Zidane’s side were crowned La Liga champions. Los Blancos won their first title in three…

*Produce my husband’s killers, widow of Agege crime buster tells police boss (Guardian) *We don’t support school resumption – NUT Lagos (Punch)

Produce my husband’s killers, widow of Agege crime buster tells police boss (Guardian) Widow of Emmanuel Olufemi-Peters, Oluchi Ikpeka, has urged the Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the state’s Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, to fish out the killers…

Suarez gives Barcelona victory and relegates city rivals Espanyol

Barcelona kept alive their hopes of winning La Liga with a victory over Espanyol at the Nou Camp that also relegated the visitors. Both sides had a player sent off early in the second half after video assistant referee reviews.…

*Mother, daughter arraigned for energy theft (Guardian) *LUTH petitions panel over failed surgery by cosmetic surgeon (Punch)

Mother, daughter arraigned for energy theft (Guardian) Two residents of Fatokun Street, in Abule Taylor, off Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, Lagos, have been arraigned before an Ogba Magistrates’ Court for energy theft under the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company network. The duo of…

Barcelona lose defender Umtiti to knee injury

Barcelona centre-back Samuel Umtiti will miss Sunday’s game at Villarreal with a knee problem, the latest setback in another injury-plagued season for the France international. Umtiti, 26, will undergo treatment on his left knee with no timeline given for his…

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