We went into robbery to start up restaurant, suspects confess (Guardian) Two former dispatch riders with an online trading platform have been arrested by operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Lagos State police command while attempting to…
Coronavirus: UEFA postpones European club finals
UEFA could authorise one-legged knockout matches for some Champions League and Europa League ties after postponing the finals of all this season’s major competitions. With European football suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic, there was no possibility of the competitions…
Wolves’ Neto scores valuable away goal at Olympiakos
Substitute Pedro Neto scored a valuable away goal for Wolves as they drew with 10-man Olympiakos in their Europa League last-16 tie played behind closed doors over coronavirus concerns. The Premier League side, who wanted the game postponed, faced 10…
Why Anthony Martial will miss Man Utd’s Europa League game against LASK
Anthony Martial will miss Thursday’s Europa League match against LASK after he suffered an impact injury in Sunday’s Manchester derby. The France international collided with a post attempting to close down Ederson’s clearance early in the second half. Martial managed…
Ighalo scores first goal as Man Utd cruise through
Odion Ighalo scored his first goal for Manchester United as they cruised into the Europa League last 16 at the expense of Club Bruges with one of their best performances of the season. Bruno Fernandes scored his second United penalty…
*Lagos records first case of Coronavirus in Nigeria (Punch) *Beggars in Lagos urged to pick up a vocation, get skilled (Guardian)
Lagos records first case of Coronavirus in Nigeria (Punch) The Lagos State Ministry of Health has confirmed the first case of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria. The state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, in a statement around 1.40 am on…
*Three killed in Lagos brutal NURTW, gang clashes, 75 arrested (Guardian) *Lagos prince, accomplice to die for killing businesswoman (Punch)
Three killed in Lagos brutal NURTW, gang clashes, 75 arrested (Guardian) At least one person was yesterday confirmed dead after suspected cultists went on rampage around Pako, Yeside and Cassette bus stops in Aguda, Surulere area of Lagos State. This…
*One dies in Ikorodu cult clash (Punch) *Sanwo-Olu threatens to ban NURTW in Lagos (Guardian)
One dies in Ikorodu cult clash (Punch) One person was killed and several others sustained injuries when members of the Aiye and Eiye confraternities clashed on the Sagamu Road in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State on Tuesday. Eyewitnesses told…
Europa League: Arsenal play Napoli and Chelsea face Slavia Prague in quarter-finals (BBC)
Arsenal have been drawn against Napoli, while Chelsea will face Slavia Prague in the Europa League quarter-finals. Villarreal take on fellow Spanish side Valencia with Portuguese team Benfica playing Germany’s Eintracht Frankfurt. The first and second legs will be played…