Manager Brendan Rodgers says Wilfred Ndidi was outstanding at centre-back for Leicester City, who made the perfect start to the new Premier League season with a 3-0 win at West Brom on Sunday. Timothy Castagne headed the Foxes into the…
*We went into robbery to start up restaurant, suspects confess (Guardian) *Widow laments husband’s death in police, robbers shootout (Punch)
We went into robbery to start up restaurant, suspects confess (Guardian) Two former dispatch riders with an online trading platform have been arrested by operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Lagos State police command while attempting to…
Rodgers wants Leicester to ‘make more history’
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers challenged his team to “make more history” after victory over Sheffield United secured European football for next season. A first-half strike by Ayoze Perez and Demarai Gray’s counter-attacking goal ensured the Foxes stay fourth, a point…
Kieran Tierney could be set for Arsenal exit after just one injury-ravaged season
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers reportedly wants to lure Kieran Tierney away from Arsenal after just one season. The defender has been limited to just five Premier League appearances since his arrival from Celtic due to injuries. Kieran Tierney has failed…
*Lagos court jails pastor for visa fraud (Punch) *Govt to Lagosians: stop patronising ‘motorcyclists’ (Nation)
Lagos court jails pastor for visa fraud (Punch) A pastor, Michael Njoteah, was on Wednesday sentenced to two years’ imprisonment by the Lagos State Magistrates’ Court in Igbosere over visa fraud. It was gathered that Njoteah obtained the sum of…
Ndidi: My understanding of football is much better under Rodgers
Wilfred Ndidi admitted he has a better understanding of the game under Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers. The defensive midfielder has made much progress since the arrival of the former Celtic and Liverpool boss, helping the Foxes win more possession…
*Lagos reopens Shina Peller’s club (Nation) *Obasanjo knocks Ambode for abandoning Lagos rail project (Guardian)
Lagos reopens Shina Peller’s club (Nation) The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) says it has re-opened Club Quilox, after securing the management’s commitment to comply with the state’s Environmental Laws, Regulations, Guidelines and Standards. The General Manager, LASEPA,…
Brendan Rodgers set to quit Celtic for Leicester (BBC)
Brendan Rodgers is expected to become Leicester City’s manager after Celtic gave him permission to speak to the Premier League club. The Foxes are keen to install a successor to the sacked Claude Puel as soon as possible. First-team coach…