Goals from David Alaba and Karim Benzema gave Real Madrid a 2-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt and a fifth UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday. While Frankfurt were dangerous, particularly in the first half, Madrid’s experience and individual quality saw them…
*Police assure residents of adequate security as threat to attack Lagos causes panic (Vanguard)*NDLEA intercepts 2.7m Tramadol tabs, London, Dubai-bound drugs in Lagos (Sun)
Police assure residents of adequate security as threat to attack Lagos causes panic (Vanguard) Sequel to the threat by bandits to attack some states in Nigeria including Lagos, the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Abiodun Alabi, has placed…
*Retired Customs officer chops off 10-year-old girl’s finger over missing N50 that was later found (Vanguard)*Absence of EFCC counsel stalls N675m spiritual cleansing fraud trial (Guardian)
Retired Customs officer chops off 10-year-old girl’s finger over missing N50 that was later found (Vanguard) A retired Customs officer has reportedly chopped off the middle finger of a 10-year-old girl, who was living with her at their Oko-Afo home,…
*Bamise: Sanwo-Olu warns Lagosians against spreading ‘false narratives’ (Punch)*LIRS reaffirms March 31 deadline for filing individual annual tax returns (ThisDay)
Bamise: Sanwo-Olu warns Lagosians against spreading ‘false narratives’ (Punch) The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has warned Lagosians against using the death of Bamise Ayanwole, who died after boarding a BRT, to spread false narratives against the government. Sanwo-Olu added…
*1 dead, vehicles vandalised as robbers attack motorists on Long Bridge (Punch)*Lagos partners UNICEF to tackle rising violence against children (Guardian)
1 dead, vehicles vandalised as robbers attack motorists on Long Bridge (Punch) One person was alleged to have died, while some vehicles were vandalised as traffic robbers attacked motorists on the Long Bridge, Ogun State end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway…
*Why I faked my own kidnap, 24-year-old teacher confesses (Punch)*NIN: NIMC workers commence strike over funding, exposure to COVID-19 (Punch)
Why I faked my own kidnap, 24-year-old teacher confesses (Punch) A 24-year-old lady teacher, Medinat Ibrahim, who allegedly faked her own kidnap in the Olude, Oke-Fomo area, Ilorin, Kwara State last Saturday said she committed the crime to raise money…
*103 arrested for COVID-19 violation, robbery, arson in Lagos (Punch)*‘Fear of another lockdown causing low Christmas shopping’ (Guardian)
103 arrested for COVID-19 violation, robbery, arson in Lagos (Punch) The Lagos State Police Commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu, on Wednesday, paraded 103 suspects for allegedly violating the state government’s order to curb the spread of COVID-19, dispossessing unsuspecting members of the…
Real two wins from title after beating Alaves
Real Madrid are two wins away from clinching La Liga title after victory over strugglers Alaves. Karim Benzema’s penalty put the league leaders in front after Ximo Navarro’s foul on Ferland Mendy. Benzema then teed up Marco Asensio for the…
French prosecutors seek trial for football star Karim Benzema over sextape scandal
French prosecutors on Thursday asked for ex-national team star and Real Madrid footballer Karim Benzema to face trial on charges of involvement in an alleged attempt to blackmail fellow player Mathieu Valbuena over a sex tape almost five years ago.…
*Coronavirus: Lagos discharges five patients (DailyTrust) *Hoodlums butcher photographer, injure Lagos monarch, others (Punch)
Coronavirus: Lagos discharges five patients (DailyTrust) The Lagos State Government on Monday discharged five coronavirus patients who were receiving treatment at the Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba. This has increased the number of those who had recovered from the viral disease…
