*One feared dead as hoodlums attack Lagos cops (Punch)*Lagos to clamp down on hawkers (DailyTrust)

One feared dead as hoodlums attack Lagos cops (Punch) There was pandemonium in the Akodo area of Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, on Monday, when some hoodlums attacked some policemen in the area. It was gathered that one Wale Kalejaiye had led…

David Luiz speaks out after red card in Arsenal’s defeat to Wolves

A bewildered David Luiz has hit out at referee Craig Pawson’s ‘unbelievable’ decision to send him off in Arsenal’s 2-1 defeat to Wolves. The Gunners appeared to be cruising after Nicolas Pepe put them in front with a sublime solo…

*NDLEA intercepts 3.30kg cocaine in Lagos airport (Punch)*Unemployed man in court over unlawful possession of 3 cell phones (Vanguard)

NDLEA intercepts 3.30kg cocaine in Lagos airport (Punch) The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested one Ukaegbu Onyekachi with a 3.30 kilogram of cocaine at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos State. It was gathered that Onyekachi, who arrived…

*Police arraign 4 for allegedly stealing gold, money worth N5.4m (Vanguard)*Lagos State Assembly confirms Sanwo-Olu’s nominees (Guardian)

Police arraign 4 for allegedly stealing gold, money worth N5.4m (Vanguard) Four men, who allegedly broke into an apartment and stole valuables worth N5.4 million, were, on Tuesday, arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The defendants, Daniel Odey,…

*Command nabs suspected cultists for attacking vigilante group (Punch)*#EndSARS: Don’t subvert truth before Lagos Panel, group warns Lagos govt, Amnesty Int’l (Guardian)

Command nabs suspected cultists for attacking vigilante group (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command has arrested seven suspected members of the Eiye Confraternity for attacking a vigilante group, the Agbekoya, in the Ikorodu area of the state. It was gathered…

*Lekki shootings: Sanwo-Olu must appear before panel, #EndSARS lawyer insists (Punch)*#EndSARS: Lagos Assembly to earmark compensation for victims in 2021 Budget (Vanguard)

Lekki shootings: Sanwo-Olu must appear before panel, #EndSARS lawyer insists (Punch) Counsel for some #EndSARS protesters in Lagos State, Mr Adesina Ogunlana, has said Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu will have to appear before the Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing the alleged…

Arsenal provide positive update on David Luiz’s fitness ahead of Molde clash

Arsenal have confirmed David Luiz is fit to play in Thursday night’s Europa League clash against Molde after recovering from a thigh injury. The Brazilian was forced off the pitch in the 1-0 loss to Leicester City on October 25…

*How SARS operatives broke my spine, trader tells panel (Nation)*#EndSARS: TV station confirms death of reporter ‘arrested by Lagos task force’ (Punch)

How SARS operatives broke my spine, trader tells panel (Nation) A trader, Ndukwe Ekekwe, on Tuesday narrated  how his spine was broken in 2018  when  operatives  of the disbanded  Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS)  threw him down from a two-storey complex…

Luiz sent off as Man City beat Arsenal

Arsenal’s David Luiz was sent off in a performance riddled with mistakes as Manchester City secured a comfortable victory behind closed doors on the first night of the Premier League’s return. Luiz, who came on as a first-half substitute, failed…

*Two kids die as Lagos building collapses during downpour (Punch) *Youths block Lekki-Epe highway, ground activities over bad roads (Guardian)

Two kids die as Lagos building collapses during downpour (Punch) Two yet-to-be-identified children lost their lives on Wednesday after being trapped in the rubble of a storey building that partially collapsed in the Gafari Balogun area of Ogudu, Lagos State.…

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