Mohamed Salah made a scoring return for Liverpool as the English Premier League leader dispatched Brentford 4-1 on Saturday. Salah had been out for a month since sustaining a hamstring injury at the Africa Cup of Nations. He came on…
*Chrisland: My daughter died before she got to hospital, father tells court (Leadership)*“How bandits broke into our house” — Father of abducted girls narrates ordeal (Vanguard)
Chrisland: My daughter died before she got to hospital, father tells court (Leadership) The father of the late student of Chrisland International School, Whitney Adeniran, who died under controversial circumstances during the school’s inter-house sports competition on Monday, told Lagos…
Jurgen Klopp hails “exceptional” Liverpool star who “everybody loves” after Fulham win
Jurgen Klopp hailed Conor Bradley as “exceptional” after Liverpool beat Fulham 2-1 in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final. Bradley had the tough job of deputising for the injured Trent Alexander-Arnold at right-back and struggled at times against…
*Again, Boko Haram slaughters farmers in Borno (DailyTrust)*Polls: Court fixes tomorrow for adoption in Atiku, Obi’s petitions against Tinubu, INEC (Sun)
Again, Boko Haram slaughters farmers in Borno (DailyTrust) Suspected Boko Haram members have slaughtered about 10 farmers in their fields at Kawuri town, Konduga local government area of Borno State. Locals and security sources told our correspondent that the incident…
Klopp bemoans Darwin Nunez ‘shooting technique’ as Liverpool fail to cope with Brentford ‘chaos’
Jurgen Klopp admitted Liverpool could not deal with Brentford’s unique brand of “chaos” and bemoaned Darwin Nunez’s “shooting technique” as they slipped to a damaging defeat. Liverpool’s poor defending cost them dearly against Brentford’s canny set-pieces as Thomas Frank’s side…
Rangers 1-7 Liverpool: Mohamed Salah nets fastest-ever Champions League hat-trick as Reds eliminate hosts
Mohamed Salah scored the fastest-ever Champions League hat-trick as Liverpool turned it on in the second half to thrash Rangers 7-1. Rangers took the lead through Scott Arfield but the brilliant Roberto Firmino levelled it up and Liverpool took over…
*NDLEA discovers 13 million Tramadol pills in Lagos mansion (Punch)*Police nab 3 members of one chance syndicate in Lagos (NewTelegraph)
NDLEA discovers 13 million Tramadol pills in Lagos mansion (Punch) The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has busted a mansion in the Lekki area of Lagos State where Tramadol was stored. NDLEA Spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Monday,…
Virgil van Dijk orders Darwin Nunez to “control himself” after red card costs Liverpool
Virgil van Dijk insists that Liverpool’s players will rally round striker Darwin Nunez, following his red card shame on his Anfield debut. The experienced Reds defender argued that the £85m club record signing faces a steep learning curve in the…
Liverpool held by Crystal Palace, as Nunez sees red
Luis Diaz rescued a point for Liverpool against Crystal Palace after new summer signing Darwin Nunez was sent off in his first Premier League game at Anfield. Liverpool dominated possession in the first half but Palace went ahead through Wilfried…
*Money-seeking council officials block Lagos road, beat drivers (Punch)*Lagos becomes co-owner of Odu’a Investment Company (ThisDay)
Money-seeking council officials block Lagos road, beat drivers (Punch) A truck driver, Muhammad Adejumo, was on Saturday assaulted by some council officials who mounted a roadblock at the Isheri Roundabout in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State. Adejumo…