Lewis Hamilton says he is “enjoying” some aspects of Formula 1’s enforced break because it has given him time to refresh and revitalise himself. The 2020 season is on hold until July because of the coronavirus pandemic. Hamilton, said: “There…
*Lagos warns firms against breach of COVID-19 guidelines on building sites (Guardian) *Lagos oldest judge dies at 102 (Nation)
Lagos warns firms against breach of COVID-19 guidelines on building sites (Guardian) The Lagos State yesterday warned construction firms against breaching additional guidelines provided to curtail the possibility of continuous spread of the Coronavirus on all building construction sites in…
Lewis Hamilton: Lack of racing leaves ‘big void’
Britain’s Lewis Hamilton says the lack of racing in Formula 1 so far this year has left him feeling “a big void”. The Mercedes driver, who will bid to equal the record of seven world titles if the championship can…
*Woman seeks help over alleged missing twin in Lagos (Guardian) *Controversy as NBA disowns Lagos ‘lawyer’, critic (Punch)
Woman seeks help over alleged missing twin in Lagos (Guardian) A woman, Faith Obinna, who recently gave birth to twins at St. Raphael Divine Mercy Hospital in Ikorodu area of Lagos State yesterday, accused the hospital management of allegedly stealing…
*92 suspected cultists nabbed, as police foil robbery attacks in Lagos (DailyTrust) *Lagos discharges five patients (Nation)
92 suspected cultists nabbed, as police foil robbery attacks in Lagos (DailyTrust) The Lagos State Police Command yesterday said it has arrested 92 suspected members of various secret cult groups. The police alleged the suspects were behind the series of…
Lionel Messi becomes first footballer ever to clinch the Laureus Award (Nation)
Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi on Monday won the prestigious Lauren World sportsman of the year award. The Argentine became the first footballer ever to win the award. He won the award with Formula One superstar Lewis Hamilton. The pair pipped…
Max Verstappen is Lewis Hamilton’s biggest threat, says Red Bull chief
The Red Bull principal, Christian Horner, believes Max Verstappen is the driver most likely to challenge Lewis Hamilton for the Formula One world championship this year. Horner is bullish about his team’s chances but reckons Hamilton, who will be aiming…
*Five inmates electrocuted, others injured in Ikoyi Correctional Centre (Nation) *Four allegedly assault, detain Lagos policeman (Punch)
Five inmates electrocuted, others injured in Ikoyi Correctional Centre (Nation) At least five inmates were Monday morning killed and 10 others injured by a loose electric cable inside the Ikoyi Correctional Centre, Lagos. It was gathered that those injured were…