*Explosion: NNPC commiserates with Lagos, victims (Punch)*Sanwo-Olu visits widow of man killed in Surulere #EndSARS protest (Guardian)

Explosion: NNPC commiserates with Lagos, victims (Punch) The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has commiserated with the Lagos State Government and victims of the tanker explosion which occurred on the Otedola Bridge in the early hours of Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020.…

Family ‘blown away’ by Klopp’s advice to young Liverpool fan

The mother of a young Liverpool fan who wrote to Jurgen Klopp regarding his worries about moving schools said on Monday that they had been “blown away” by the Reds boss’ thoughtful reply. Lewis Balfe, 11, wrote to Klopp in…

Jamie Carragher blames Jurgen Klopp tactic for Liverpool’s humiliating 7-2 defeat to Aston Villa

Jamie Carragher slammed Liverpool’s back four and Jurgen Klopp’s tactics after the Reds’ humiliating 7-2 defeat to Aston Villa. Dean Smith’s side inflicted the first defeat of the season on Liverpool, who looked a shadow of the side that romped…

*Lagos committed to mass housing delivery, to deliver additional 3,004 units – Sanwo-Olu (Guardian)*Wrong definitions: We’ve updated our dictionaries, Oxford tells Lagos court (Punch)

Lagos committed to mass housing delivery, to deliver additional 3,004 units – Sanwo-Olu (Guardian) The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday affirmed his administration’s commitment to affordable mass housing delivery through models that incorporate private sector partnership and…

Lionel Messi: Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp rules out move for Barcelona forward

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has ruled out a move for Barcelona forward Lionel Messi, but admits the Argentine would be “great” for the Premier League. Messi’s future has been surrounded by speculation since asking to leave Barca but Klopp says…

*Helicopter crash: “We are grateful to God” – Residents (Vanguard) *Capsized boat responsible for death of 12 people, operated illegally – LASWA (Nation)

Helicopter crash: “We are grateful to God” – Residents (Vanguard) Some residents of Salvation Road in Opebi area of Ikeja, Lagos have expressed shock over the crash of a helicopter into a building, thanking God for saving their lives. The…

What Jurgen Klopp must do before Liverpool can complete Thiago transfer

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp must offload one of his midfielders before the club can complete a deal for Bayern Munich star Thiago. The 29-year-old has informed the Bundesliga giants of his desire to leave the club and the Germans want…

*We use tyre jack as guns to scare victims – Uber driver (Vanguard) *2 salesmen arraigned over N1.2m theft (DailyTrust)

We use tyre jack as guns to scare victims – Uber driver (Vanguard) Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS Lagos State Police Command have arrested an Uber driver, Andrew Valentino, 38, who used his car for ‘ Catch-in-the –air’…

Liverpool lift Premier League trophy: Goals galore, explosions and a red sky

The fireworks started at Anfield long before that Premier League trophy was presented to Liverpool on the Kop – normally the beating heart of the club’s support but instead adorned by flags on this night of celebration. Liverpool’s 5-3 win…

Jurgen Klopp provides injury update on Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson

Jurgen Klopp has confirmed Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson will miss the rest of the season but revealed his injury is not as bad as first feared. The England international scored his side’s second goal in Wednesday’s 3-1 win at Brighton…

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