NBA: Stephen Curry helps Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets to end losing streak

Stephen Curry scored a game-high 32 points to help the Golden State Warriors beat the Houston Rockets 121-116 and end a six-game losing streak. Curry and Klay Thompson each made five three-pointers as Houston lost for the fifth time on…

Houston Rockets to hire former Boston Celtics head coach Udoka

The Houston Rockets have made a deal to make Ime Udoka the franchise’s next head coach. According to several media reports in the U.S. on Monday, Houston Rockets had before committing to Udoka talked to the league office and the…

*Sanwo-Olu to protesting NURTW: I’ll act on grievances (Nation)*1 Killed, 5 Injured as Jeep crashes into Lagos shops (DailyTrust)

Sanwo-Olu to protesting NURTW: I’ll act on grievances (Nation) Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has told protesting members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Lagos State Council that he would attend to their grievances. Leaders and some members…

*Woman hits pedestrian, dumps body on road (Nation)*Lagos Assembly investigates abuse, misappropriation of funds in councils (Vanguard)

Woman hits pedestrian, dumps body on road (Nation) A woman who allegedly knocked down a pedestrian with her Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) and dumped her body on the road has been taken into police custody in Lagos. Police said Anita…

*Traffic robbers on the rampage in Lagos (Guardian)*Police bust Ogun drug syndicate, recover N10m hard drugs (Punch)

Traffic robbers on the rampage in Lagos (Guardian) There is palpable fear by road users in Lagos over the upsurge in the operation of traffic robbers who have taken advantage of gridlock caused by road construction workers and tanker drivers…

*Fire razes Ketu Plank Market in Lagos (Tribune)* FG to lift total shutdown of Third Mainland Bridge at midnight (Vanguard)

Fire razes Ketu Plank Market in Lagos (Tribune) A fire has broken out in the Ketu Plank Market, Lagos State on Sunday destroying goods and shops worth millions of naira. The Director-General of LASEMA, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, has confirmed the…

*How we swap real phones with fake ones – suspects (Vanguard) *Flood sweeps away two children in Lagos (Punch)

How we swap real phones with fake ones – suspects (Vanguard) Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos State Police Command have smashed a syndicate that specialized in advertising telephones on an online marketplace- Jiji.com, only to…

Olajuwon praised for Houston Rockets’ title-winning years

Twenty five years after leading Houston Rockets to two consecutive NBA titles, Coach Rudy Tomjanovich has commended Hakeem Olajuwon for his all-round play which won the Rockets the title in 1994 and 1995. Tomjanovich, who reached out to the Nigerian-American…

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