*Friends prevented soldiers from going away with my son’s body in Lekki – Grieving mother (Punch)*It’s time for state police – Tinubu (Vanguard)

Friends prevented soldiers from going away with my son’s body in Lekki – Grieving mother (Punch) The mother of one Anthony, who was among the #EndSARS protesters allegedly shot dead by soldiers at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos, is in…

Vardy scores hat trick as Leicester stuns Man City

Jamie Vardy scored a hat-trick as Leicester City inflicted a remarkable defeat on Manchester City to go top of the Premier League. Despite going behind to a superb fourth-minute strike by former Foxes midfielder Riyad Mahrez, the visitors responded in…

*Man in court over N3.9m theft (Punch) *Another UNILAG governing council member resigns (Guardian)

Man in court over N3.9m theft (Punch) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Thursday, arraigned one Taofeek Adereti before the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja for the theft of N3,948,739.66. Adereti was arraigned on three counts bordering on…

Rodgers hails Ndidi after fine outing at centre-back

Manager Brendan Rodgers says Wilfred Ndidi was outstanding at centre-back for Leicester City, who made the perfect start to the new Premier League season with a 3-0 win at West Brom on Sunday. Timothy Castagne headed the Foxes into the…

Premier League: ‘Top-four race ends with vindication, elation & dejection’

The measure of how much it means to reach the Champions League was played out in a simple scene after Manchester United secured a place in next season’s competition at the expense of Leicester City. As visiting players and staff…

Man Utd win to qualify for Champions League at Leicester’s expense

Manchester United secured a place in the Champions League at the expense of Leicester City with victory at King Power Stadium. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side needed a point from this decisive final-day meeting to confirm a place in the top…

Premier League final day: Champions League and relegation battles set to dominate

Champions League qualification and the battle to avoid relegation are the major issues at stake as the Premier League season concludes on Sunday. Coronavirus prompted fears the campaign might not be completed but after 92 games in 40 days the…

Brilliant Bruyne deserves applause

This has been the weirdest season in the Premier League’s 28-year history. Of that, we can be sure. Weirder than the year that Leicester City inexplicably won the thing, or when West Ham United got 42 points and still went…

Bournemouth hammer 10-man Leicester to boost survival hopes

Bournemouth came from behind to thrash 10-man Leicester City and boost their hopes of avoiding relegation from the Premier League. In a calamitous two minutes, the Foxes threw away a 1-0 lead as Junior Stanislas scored from the spot, Dominic…

*COVID-19: Lagos State mortality rate rises to 185 (Independent) *American confined in Lagos hotel for 16 months rescued (Nation)

COVID-19: Lagos State mortality rate rises to 185 (Independent) The Lagos State Government says it has recorded three new COVID-19 related deaths, raising the number of COVID-19 related deaths in the state to 185. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Prof.…

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