*I had no shoes for 18 years – Adeboye (Punch)*NDLEA intercepts ‘‘Christmas’’ colorado, cannabis juice at Lagos airport, seaport (Vanguard)

I had no shoes for 18 years – Adeboye (Punch) The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, revealed how he came from a very poor background. Adeboye, who spoke during a sermon on Saturday…

Aribo withdraws from Nigeria’s friendlies to rest after mammoth previous season

Joe Aribo has made the decision to withdraw from representing Nigeria in upcoming international fixtures because the midfielder wants to ‘rest,’ reports scottishdailyexpress.co.uk. The ex-Rangers star made a big-money move to the English Premier League in the summer with Southampton,…

*Truck crushes 2 soldiers, woman to death in Lagos (Nation)*Skales, Jaywon to perform at Lagos media event (Punch)

Truck crushes 2 soldiers, woman to death in Lagos (Nation) Two soldiers and a civilian have been killed in an accident at the Obadeyi area of Lagos. The deceased were said to have been inside a saloon car with registration…

*3 die as Lagos ministry, police, hoodlums demolish 200 buildings (Punch)*TB Joshua’s wife receives commendation for sustaining Synagogue (Guardian)

3 die as Lagos ministry, police, hoodlums demolish 200 buildings (Punch) Hundreds of landlords and residents have been rendered homeless after officials of the Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development alongside security agents and hoodlums demolished about…

*Court convicts couple for $120m fraud, adjourns for sentencing (Guardian)*Court strikes out case against five property company employees (Punch)

Court convicts couple for $120m fraud, adjourns for sentencing (Guardian) Justice Hakeem Oshodi of a Lagos High Court, Ikeja, yesterday, convicted husband and wife, Augustine Ezeama and Juliet Ezeama for  $120 million fraud. The judge convicted the couple, after founding…

Aaron Ramsey misses penalty in Europa League final heartbreak

Aaron Ramsey’s missed penalty proved the difference as Eintracht Frankfurt beat Rangers 5-4 in the shootout to win the Europa League in dramatic fashion. It finished 1-1 after 90 minutes in Seville, with Joe Aribo’s opener cancelled out by Rafael…

*“Blasphemy”: How angry youths attacked vigilante commander in Lagos community (DailyTrust)*Lagos CP reads riot act to criminals (Leadership)

“Blasphemy”: How angry youths attacked vigilante commander in Lagos community (DailyTrust) There was an uproar at Gangare area beside the popular Mile 12 International Market in Kosefe Local Government Area of Lagos State on Friday as a vigilante commander in…

Aribo valued at £11m amid interest from European clubs

Glasgow Rangers midfielder Joe Aribo is attracting huge interest from unnamed European clubs ahead of the reopening of the transfer window. According to The Athletic citing football consulting and analysis firm 21st Club, the Nigeria international is valued at 11…

*N100k bribe lands DSP in trouble (Vanguard)*We’re not allowed to release bodies of #ENDSARS protesters – Mainland Hospital (Punch)

N100k bribe lands DSP in trouble (Vanguard) One Deputy Superintendent of Police, DSP Popoola Kayode, leader of Taskforce team operating around Lekki Ajah area of Lagos State and his team members have been arrested for collecting N100,000 bribe. The Lagos…

The Super Eagles: Work in progress – Ikem Aginam

The Super Eagles played their first match of 2020 on Friday, October 9, against Algeria in Austria.        Before the Super Eagles fans get mad over the result of this game, we must realise that the Super Eagles coach invited 10 new players…

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