DPR seals off 4 illegal gas plants in Lagos (Guardian) The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Wednesday sealed off four Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) plants, over non-compliance and illegal operations in Lagos. Officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil…
*Pastor arrested over pipeline vandalism (DailyTrust) *Bus crushes four to death in Lagos, Ondo (Guardian)
Pastor arrested over pipeline vandalism (DailyTrust) A self-acclaimed pastor, Clement Oni, has been arrested over his alleged involvement in pipeline vandalism in the Isheri Osun area of Lagos. Oni’s arrest followed the recent explosion of a pipeline owned by the…
*Lagos police command returns N705,000 to owner (Vanguard) *We’ll deliver Lagos-Ibadan standard rail line by April –Amaechi (Punch)
Lagos police command returns N705,000 to owner (Vanguard) A Civil Society Organisation, The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC), has commended the Lagos State Police Command for returning the sum of N705,000 extorted from one Kareem Jamiu, by…
Ndidi is Leicester’s unsung hero, Redknapp (Punch)
Liverpool legend, Jamie Redknapp, has compared Nigeria and Leicester City midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi to France coach, Didier Deschamps, due to his work rate and importance to his team. The midfielder has been one of Leicester’s top performance this season and…
*Eight held as army foils Boko Haram bid to attack Lagos (Nation) *Lagos seeks 260,000 blood units to meet demand (Punch)
Eight held as army foils Boko Haram bid to attack Lagos (Nation) EIGHT Boko Haram suspects arrested in connection with plans to attack facilities in Lagos are being held by the military, the army said at the weekend. The Nation…
*Ambode to open Bariga waterfront jetty (Punch)* 3 ‘Yahoo’ fraudsters arrested over theft of female undies (DailyTrust)
Ambode to open Bariga waterfront jetty (Punch) The Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, will on Tuesday inaugurate the Bariga waterfront jetty and a new access road in the Ilaje-Bariga area of the state. A statement on Sunday said the…
Struggling Fulham sack manager Claudio Ranieri (Guardian)
Claudio Ranieri, who less than three years ago was the hero of the English Premiership after leading lowly Leicester City to the title, has parted ways with struggling Fulham. Ranieri, who was sacked by Leicester City barely six months after…
Brendan Rodgers set to quit Celtic for Leicester (BBC)
Brendan Rodgers is expected to become Leicester City’s manager after Celtic gave him permission to speak to the Premier League club. The Foxes are keen to install a successor to the sacked Claude Puel as soon as possible. First-team coach…
Ndidi rated best Nigerian player in 2018, makes African 11 (Vanguard)
Super Eagles and Leicester City midfielder. Wilfred Ndidi has been rated the best Nigerian player for 2018 and he was also named in France Football magazine’s 2018 African team of the year. Ndidi was praised by the magazine for his…
Worry more about your N5.8bn indictment than my tenure, Jonathan tells Osinbajo (Vanguard) * Osinbajo launches TraderMoni in more Lagos markets (Vanguard)
Worry more about your N5.8bn indictment than my tenure, Jonathan tells Osinbajo (Vanguard) Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has asked Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to be more concerned over his indictment by the House of Representatives in the N5.8 billion he…
