After their painful defeat by Real Madrid at this stage of the Champions League last season, Manchester City midfielder Rodri says his side are out for revenge tonight. City are back at the Bernabeu for the first leg of their…
*Soldiers kill policeman for intercepting colleague with Indian hemp (DailyTrust)*Amotekun secures release of man kidnapped from Fulani settlement (Guardian)
Soldiers kill policeman for intercepting colleague with Indian hemp (DailyTrust) A police sergeant, identified as Ahmed Ali, has been shot dead by some soldiers in Benisheikh town, Borno State after his team intercepted a military man in a vehicle conveying…
*Nasarawa Guber: Akwanga women go topless to protest alleged rigging (Vanguard)*CBN releases cash, orders banks to operate on weekend (DailyTrust)
Nasarawa Guber: Akwanga women go topless to protest alleged rigging (Vanguard) Women in Akwanga Local government Area of Nasarawa State, Friday, stripped themselves half-naked to protest the outcome of the governorship election in the state. The women, who were in…
Haaland hits FA Cup hat-trick Man City rout Burnley
Erling Haaland scored his second hat-trick in five days as Manchester City cruised into the FA Cup semi-finals by hammering Championship leaders Burnley at Etihad Stadium. Haaland followed his five-goal haul against RB Leipzig in the Champions League by claiming…
Haaland penalty earns Man City win at Palace
Manchester City maintained the pressure on leaders Arsenal as the Premier League champions reduced the gap at the top to two points with a hard-fought victory over struggling Crystal Palace. Pep Guardiola’s side had to remain patient at Selhurst Park,…
Erling Haaland to sign a new £20m-a-year deal
Erling Haaland is set to bag a £20 million-a-year contract to secure his status as one of the most lucrative footballers in the sport – but Manchester City haven’t offered him an extension. The Norwegian goal machine has been a…
Erling Haaland uncertain for Arsenal clash after sustaining Aston Villa knock
Erling Haaland faces a fitness test before Manchester City’s crucial clash with Premier League leaders Arsenal on Wednesday. The prolific Norway striker, who has scored 31 goals in all competitions for the champions this season, was withdrawn at half-time during…
*Calabar carnival tragedy: Death toll now eight, relatives narrate ordeal (Guardian)*Lagos community raises the alarm on damaged road (Punch)
Calabar carnival tragedy: Death toll now eight, relatives narrate ordeal (Guardian) The death toll in Calabar Bikers Carnival tragedy has now increased to eight with three more deaths announced yesterday by unofficial sources. A nurse at the University of Calabar…
*Flood alert: Relocate to safe grounds, Lagos tells residents (Vanguard)*Kogi flood kills toddler, 5 others (Punch)
Flood alert: Relocate to safe grounds, Lagos tells residents (Vanguard) The Lagos State Government yesterday, alerted residents of the state, especially those residing on the banks of Ogun River to relocate upland. The state government also directed property owners and…
Haaland is the best striker in the world – Grealish
Manchester City and English forward, Jack Grealish has described teammate, Erling Haaland as the best striker in the world. He said that the addition of Erling Haaland to Manchester City has improved the team. The 22-year-old joined Manchester City from…
