Former Lille goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama said he snubbed offers from Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur because they wanted him as a second choice goalkeeper. The 37-year-old attracted interest from North London clubs after his fine outing with the Super Eagles at…
*Abule-Ado explosion: Lagos pays N2.5m to victims’ families (Punch) *Emergency food market has achieved its goals – Lagos govt (Tribune)
Abule-Ado explosion: Lagos pays N2.5m to victims’ families (Punch) The Lagos State Government has commenced the payment of compensation to the next of kin of those who lost their lives in the explosion that rocked the Shoba community in the…
Ighalo tips Osimhen for the top
Odion Ighalo has tipped his fellow Nigerian Victor Osimhen for the top, as the Lille forward has again been linked with Manchester United. Osimhen has enjoyed a fine first season at Lille in Ligue 1, scoring 18 goals in 38…
Amuneke delighted with Osimhen and Chukwueze’s progression
Emmanuel Amuneke has voiced his gladness seeing Villarreal’s Samuel Chukwueze and Lille’s Victor Osimhen become ‘household names’ for Nigeria and their respective European clubs. Both players contributed a great deal as Nigeria U17 won the 2015 FIFA World Cup staged…
*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…
*Coronavirus patient attempts to escape Lagos isolation centre (Punch) *Face masks, hand sanitizers sold out in Lagos following Coronavirus scare (DailyTrust)
Coronavirus patient attempts to escape Lagos isolation centre (Punch) Following the detection of the first case of the novel Coronavirus disease and the placing in quarantine of the patient, identified as a 44-year-old Italian, at the Infectious Disease Hospital in…
Sochaux coach says Osimhen is like Mbappe
Former Paris Saint-Germain and Lille attacker, Pierre-Alain Frau, is of the opinion that Nigeria international, Victor Osimhen, has a lot of similarities with France World Cup winner, Kylian Mbappé. Both players faced off on Sunday in a Ligue 1 clash…
*‘Lagosians to enjoy free BRT ride, toll during Yuletide’ (Nation) *We’re Ready For The Festive Season – LAWMA (Independent)
‘Lagosians to enjoy free BRT ride, toll during Yuletide’ (Nation) Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said yesterday that Lagosians will today enjoy a free ride on BRT to their destinations. He said they will also enjoy free ride on…
Lille name their price to Arsenal for Nicolas Pepe (Metro)
Arsenal will have to break their transfer record to sign Nicolas Pepe after Lille slapped an €80million (£72m) price tag on the prolific winger. The Gunners have long been linked with a move for the Ivory Coast international, who has…