Police officer engages Sanwo-Olu, flouts order to vacate Magodo estate (Guardian) The argument that state governors are not in charge of security in their various states was reinforced, yesterday, as a police officer refused to disengage from the Magodo estate…
Premier League is Manchester City’s to lose after Liverpool draw 2-2 with Chelsea
Premier League leaders Manchester City are one step closer to their fourth title in five seasons after their nearest rivals Liverpool and Chelsea drew 2-2 overnight. City’s last-gasp 2-1 win at Arsenal on New Year’s Day had moved the reigning…
Morocco want to ditch underachievers tag in Africa Cup of Nations
Morocco head to Cameroon without out-of-favour Chelsea midfielder Hakim Ziyech and hoping to end a 46-year wait for a second Africa Cup of Nations title. The North Africa kingdom boasts one of the strongest leagues in the continent and its…
*Primary, secondary schools in Lagos to resume on Tuesday – Govt (Channels)*LASG, Del-York graduate 100 creative talents to boost entertainment industry (ThisDay)
Primary, secondary schools in Lagos to resume on Tuesday – Govt (Channels) All public and private schools below the tertiary level in Lagos State are to resume for the second term 2021/2022 academic session on Tuesday, the government has announced.…
Roman Abramovich settles libel claim over Putin biography
The Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich has settled his libel claim against the journalist Catherine Belton over her best-selling book Putin’s People, after an agreement was reached late on Tuesday. The text will now recognise that the allegation Abramovich bought Chelsea…
*Man docked for allegedly stealing from girlfriend’s piggy bank (Guardian)*Comedian Cute Abiola spends 10 days in detention, Navy says administrative procedure ongoing (Punch)
Man docked for allegedly stealing from girlfriend’s piggy bank (Guardian) A 33-year-old man, Azubuike Omenehu, who allegedly stole N120, 000 from his girlfriend’s piggy bank, on Wednesday appeared before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. Omenehu, of No 45,…
Tottenham unveil Conte as new coach in 18-month deal
Former Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has been appointed as Tottenham’s new manager on an initial 18-month deal with the option of extending. Spurs sacked Nuno Espirito Santo on Monday morning following a poor run of form, with Saturday’s 3-0 defeat…
*3 die, others injured as Lagos transport unions clash (Sun)*Campus security: UNILAG gets 1,000 CCTV cameras (Vanguard)
3 die, others injured as Lagos transport unions clash (Sun) Three persons died while many others were injured during a battle of supremacy between members of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) and National Union of Road Transport…
*Police rescue kidnap victim denied food for six weeks (Punch)*FAAN to close MMIA departure drop off zone temporarily – Official (Guardian)
Police rescue kidnap victim denied food for six weeks (Punch) The Zamfara State Police Command has rescued a kidnap victim, Mudassiru Malan, who was reportedly denied food for six weeks by bandits for failing to pay a ransom. The state…