Lionel Messi scored after barely a minute as he guided Argentina to a 2-0 friendly win over Australia in Beijing on Thursday evening. The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner curled in from the edge of the area after just 81 seconds…
Lionel Messi series set at Apple TV+
Apple TV+ has scored a documentary series on soccer superstar and FIFA World Cup winning player Lionel Messi. The four-part series, filmed in Paris, Qatar and Argentina, tracks the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner through his five FIFA World Cup appearances…
*No man’s land: Rhodes Vivour cautions Obasa against divisive laws (Punch)*INEC ad hoc officers allege difficulty in uploading presidential election results (Guardian)
No man’s land: Rhodes Vivour cautions Obasa against divisive laws (Punch) The Labour Party governorship candidate in Lagos state for the 2023 election, Gbadebo Rhodes Vivour has condemned the comments made by Rt. Hon Mudasiru Obasa, Speaker of the state…
PSG coach confirms Messi is leaving club
Argentina football great Lionel Messi will leave Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) after Saturday’s final Ligue 1 match of the season against Clermont Foot, coach Christoph Galtier confirmed on Thursday. It has long been speculated that Messi would quit PSG when his…
*NNPC price increase: NLC calls for immediate withdrawal (Sun)*Pastor laments as mob beat mentally ill son to death (Punch)
NNPC price increase: NLC calls for immediate withdrawal (Sun) The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) yesterday said the new price increase template announced by the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) was unacceptable and should be withdraw immediately. Describing it as…
*Mother, 2 daughters found dead in Lagos shop (Punch)*Petrol price jumps to N350/ltr as queues return (Vanguard)
Mother, 2 daughters found dead in Lagos shop (Punch) Men of the Lagos State Police Command are currently working to unravel the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman and her two daughters in a shop around PPL, Ijagun Okokomaiko…
Messi set for return as PSG farewell looms
Lionel Messi is in line to return for Paris Saint-Germain for Saturday’s Ligue 1 game at home to Ajaccio after a club-imposed suspension for going on an unauthorised trip to Saudi Arabia. The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner sat out last…
*Most fearsome of my abductors handed me N5k to return home — Odje (Vanguard)*Police officers set fire on criminal hideouts in Alaba International market, Hundeyin clarifies (Guardian)
Most fearsome of my abductors handed me N5k to return home — Odje (Vanguard) Human rights lawyer, Dr Akpo Mudiaga-Odje, has recounted how the most fearsome of his abductors handed him N5,000 for transportation back to his home. He said…
*53-year-old father of seven stabbed to death in Lagos (Punch)*Indomie Special Chicken Flavour not registered by NAFDAC — DG (Vanguard)
53-year-old father of seven stabbed to death in Lagos (Punch) A 53-year-old Olalekan Okeowo has been stabbed to death in an uncompleted building at Salvation Estate in the Owode community, Ajah area of Lagos State. The deceased left behind seven…