*US raises alarm over possible attacks in Abuja (Guardian)*Lagos hoodlums brutalise politician fighting for children’s custody (Punch)

US raises alarm over possible attacks in Abuja (Guardian) The United States Embassy in Abuja, yesterday, issued a fresh travel advisory, saying it has intelligence of an elevated risk of terror attacks in the country, specifically in Abuja. In an…

Nwosu: AFCON 1980 triumph was like winning World Cup

Nigeria’s triumph at the 1980 Africa Cup of Nations was like winning the FIFA World Cup, ex-international Henry Nwosu said while recalling the historic feat. At the age of 16, Nwosu was the youngest player in the then Green Eagles…

*COVID 19: ‘Worshipers attacked police on enforcement duty, seized phones’ (DailyTrust) *Fear grips residents as kingpin terrorises Lagos community of thugs (Guardian)

COVID 19: ‘Worshipers attacked police on enforcement duty, seized phones’ (DailyTrust) Policemen attached to the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), Lagos State Command, on enforcement of the state government directive limiting gathering of people to 20 were yesterday attacked by suspected…

*Lagos Assembly moves against indiscriminate gas vending (Guardian) *Sanwo-Olu inaugurates 20km roads (Nation)

Lagos Assembly moves against indiscriminate gas vending (Guardian) Owing to the incessant gas explosion in Lagos State, the House of Assembly has called for proper regulation and monitoring of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) vending in the state. The house made…

Nwosu blames NFF for Tokyo 2020 Olympics miss (Punch)

Henry Nwosu has slammed the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) after the Olympic Eagles failed to reach the semi-final of the 2019 Africa U23 Cup of Nations in Egypt. The former Nigeria international has expressed his displeasure after the Olympic Eagles…

Jimi Agbaje picks female lawyer as running mate (Vanguard) * Police arraign 130 Shiite members over Abuja violent protest (Nation)

Jimi Agbaje picks female lawyer as running mate (Vanguard) The governorship candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Mr Jimi Agbaje, on Thursday, announced Mrs Haleemat Busari as his running mate for 2019 gubernatorial election. Felix Oboagwina,…

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