*Lagos to deploy new platform, PayVIS to track, fine traffic offenders (Guardian)*Lagos landlords accuse police of protecting hoodlums while demolishing buildings (Punch)

Lagos to deploy new platform, PayVIS to track, fine traffic offenders (Guardian) The Lagos State government has launched a number plate detection platform, PayVIS, which will capture vehicle offenders whenever they violate traffic laws and then bill them. PayVIS is…

Aston Villa: Mbwana Samatta joins Fenerbahce on loan

Aston Villa striker Mbwana Samatta has joined Turkish side Fenerbahce on an initial loan deal until the end of the season. Fenerbanhce also said they had agreed a four-year deal with the 27-year-old Tanzania international, to be signed at the…

*COVID-19: ‘Cut-off marks into Lagos model colleges will be very high’ (Nation)*3 dead as truck plunges into Lagos river (Punch)

COVID-19: ‘Cut-off marks into Lagos model colleges will be very high’ (Nation) The Lagos State Education Commissioner, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo, has said the cut-off mark for the Entrance Examination into the JSS1 classes in its 16 junior model colleges and…

Wife of Turkish former football star ‘offered hitman $1.3m to kill him & bury body’

The wife of Turkish former football star Emre Asik has been accused of offering a hitman $ 1.3 million to kill her husband and dispose of the body during a bitter divorce case, according to reports in Turkey. Yagmur Asik…

*Fuel scarcity looms in Lagos, its environs as tanker drivers begin strike Monday (Vanguard) *ICPC probes LUTH CMD for ‘reckless spending, fund diversion’ (Punch)

Fuel scarcity looms in Lagos, its environs as tanker drivers begin strike Monday (Vanguard) Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, Friday directed members of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers, PTD, in Lagos zone, to shut fuel distribution in…

Racism: Mikel in tears after family abuse…calls for racists’ ban from stadiums

Trabzonspor midfielder, Mikel Obi, was forced to hold back the tears while speaking about the racial abuse he and his family suffered on social media after his team’s 2-1 win against Fenerbahce on Saturday in the Turkish Super Lig. In…

Moses joins Fenerbahce on loan (Guardian)

Former Super Eagles’ star, Victor Moses will spend the rest of the season in Turkey having turned down the chance to make a permanent move to China, according to his club, Chelsea. Chelsea wanted to sell the player outright during…

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