*Obi picks Obasanjo’s ex-aide, Osuntokun as replacement for Okupe (Vanguard)*TV presenter, Olukanni mourns death of Bolanle Raheem (Vanguard)

Obi picks Obasanjo’s ex-aide, Osuntokun as replacement for Okupe (Vanguard) The Labour Party has appointed former Political Adviser to President Olusegun Obasanjo, Mr. Akin Osuntokun as the new Director General of its Presidential Campaign. This was announced by the party’s…

*Kidnappers murder Imo monarch, dump body in market square (Punch)*Alleged kidnap: Evans knows fate Feb 25 (Guardian)

Kidnappers murder Imo monarch, dump body in market square (Punch) Gunmen have murdered the traditional ruler of Atta ancient kingdom in the Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State, Edwin Azike. His corpse was found at the market square in…

Steven Gerrard replaces Dean Smith as Aston Villa’s coach

Aston Villa have appointed Steven Gerrard as their new manager following his departure from Scottish side Rangers. Gerrard replaces Dean Smith, who was dismissed on Sunday after a fifth straight league defeat left Villa 16th in the standings with 10…

*Buried in rubble of 21-storey Ikoyi building, surrounded by corpses, we thought the end had come – Survivors (Punch)*Lagos bridges turn abodes for hoodlums (Sun)

Buried in rubble of 21-storey Ikoyi building, surrounded by corpses, we thought the end had come – Survivors (Punch) He shook his head intermittently in disbelief, wiping off tears with his right palm. For about two minutes, Nurudeen Solagbade, could…

‘Courageous’ Aston Villa out of relegation zone with one game left

Aston Villa’s players must prepare for a “cup final” after showing “courage” to secure a priceless win over Arsenal and move out of the Premier League relegation zone with one game to go, says boss Dean Smith. Trezeguet beat Emiliano…

*Sexagenarian arrested for defiling minor in Lagos (Punch) *COVID-19 scare: Lagos Senator, Bayo Osinowo, dies at 64 (Vanguard)

Sexagenarian arrested for defiling minor in Lagos (Punch) A sexagenarian, Usein Ali, has been arrested by men of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly defiling a minor in the Ijora Badia area of the state. PUNCH Metro gathered that…

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