*We’ll sanction errant officer over bizman’s bleeding wife – LASTMA(Punch)*Residents urge Sanwo-Olu to replace Olayemi wood bridge (Guardian)

We’ll sanction errant officer over bizman’s bleeding wife – LASTMA (Punch) The General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Olajide Oduyoye, has said the officer involved in the alleged extortion of a Dubia-based businessman, Jude Eze, will be…

*Apapa gridlock disappears as Buhari visits Lagos (Leadership)*Eko Bridge repairs: Fashola assures speedy completion (Nation)

Apapa gridlock disappears as Buhari visits Lagos (Leadership) The perennial traffic gridlock on the Lagos Ports access road, Apapa and Tincan, have disappeared as President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to commission the Deep Blue Project of the Nigerian Maritime Administration…

German Cup: Sancho fires Dortmund into final four with Gladbach in downward spiral

Borussia Dortmund are into the final four of the German Cup following a narrow win at Borussia Mönchengladbach. Englishman Jadon Sancho scored the only goal as Gladbach’s winless streak stretches to five games. The meeting of the Borussias is often…

*Lady nabbed for robbing pastor at gunpoint in Ogun, car recovered in Niger (Guardian)*No cause for the alarm over rising food prices, Lagos assures residents (Vanguard)

Lady nabbed for robbing pastor at gunpoint in Ogun, car recovered in Niger (Guardian) Two members of an armed robbery gang, who robbed Pastor Godwin Ojerinde of God’s Will Praying Ground, Siun in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun…

Sancho would have been allowed to go for the right fee – Watzke

Jadon Sancho did not leave Borussia Dortmund for Manchester United because the Red Devils “misjudged” the situation, according to Hans-Joachim Watzke. England winger Sancho was said to be United’s number one target during the transfer window but Dortmund refused to…

Tammy Abraham: Chelsea striker apologises for coronavirus guidelines breach

Chelsea and England striker Tammy Abraham has apologised “for the naivety shown” after a breach of coronavirus guidelines. It is understood a group of more than six people, including England team-mates Ben Chilwell and Jadon Sancho, attended a surprise party…

Jadon Sancho absent from Dortmund training amid Manchester United speculation

Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho was absent from training on Thursday amid ongoing speculation over a move to Manchester United. The 20-year-old is keen on a move to Old Trafford but his hopes of completing a transfer are fading, with the…

Man United confident of completing Jadon Sancho transfer if personal terms can be agreed with winger

Manchester United are confident of agreeing a fee with Dortmund when and if the club settle personal terms with Jadon Sancho. The Bundesliga club set a deadline of August 10th for United to sign Sancho and the Germans’ £108m valuation…

*Uber, Bolt drivers face uncertain future as Lagos begins new regulations (Guardian) *Tanker drivers to begin strike in Lagos (DailyTrust)

Uber, Bolt drivers face uncertain future as Lagos begins new regulations (Guardian) Respite for drivers on e-hailing services will end later in August when Lagos State Government’s new regulations for ride-hailing services take effect. Under the new regulations, which were…

Man United in ‘advanced talks’ to sign Dortmund’s Sancho for record fee

Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho is edging closer to a move to Man Utd with negotiations entering an ‘advanced’ stage, according to reports. A report in German publication Bild yesterday evening claimed that negotiations between the two clubs were ‘picking…

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