*Lagos woman arraigned over palm oil theft (Punch)*Suicide: Unknown man found dangling from mango tree in Festac (Vanguard)

Lagos woman arraigned over palm oil theft (Punch) A 37-year-old woman, Blessing Njoku, has been arraigned before an Ebute Metta Magistrate’s Court, Lagos State, for allegedly obtaining palm oil valued at N505,000  from a trader, Okafor Chinazor, under false pretences.…

FSG hire former Manchester United figure as Arsenal face selection headache against Liverpool

FSG make key hire behind scenes as former Manchester United man joins Liverpool. Liverpool have added a key appointment behind the scenes as they seek to grow the revenues of the club further in the coming years. Owners Fenway Sports…

*Soldiers invade Ogun community, kill 2, label victims Boko Haram terrorists (Punch)*Magodo Saga: Sanwo-Olu agrees to allocate 549 plots to landowners (Vanguard)

Soldiers invade Ogun community, kill 2, label victims Boko Haram terrorists (Punch) Two men, Sale Abacha and Malummodu Ibrahim, have been shot dead by soldiers in the Adigbe area of Abeokuta, Ogun State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the soldiers, who…

Premier League is Manchester City’s to lose after Liverpool draw 2-2 with Chelsea

Premier League leaders Manchester City are one step closer to their fourth title in five seasons after their nearest rivals Liverpool and Chelsea drew 2-2 overnight. City’s last-gasp 2-1 win at Arsenal on New Year’s Day had moved the reigning…

*2022: Adeboye, Olukoya release New Year prophecies for Nigeria (Punch)*3-Storey building on fire in Surulere, Lagos (Vanguard)

2022: Adeboye, Olukoya release New Year prophecies for Nigeria (Punch) The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye; as well as the General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, Dr. Daniel Olukoya; were…

*Driver escapes unhurt in Lagos auto crash (Guardian)*Anxious patient’s relative attacks LASUTH workers, nurse breaks neck, others injured (Punch)

Driver escapes unhurt in Lagos auto crash (Guardian) It was a miraculous escape, yesterday, for Stephen Ekanem, a driver with Valency Agro Nigeria Limited, after he rammed into a moving 40-feet container truck along Apapa-Oshodi Expressway, Lagos, with his Toyota…

Liverpool set for close look at transfer target ‘better than Jude Bellingham and Harvey Elliott’

From Jude Bellingham to Harvey Elliott, England’s 2003-born generation is one of the most promising group of young players to have emerged in recent years. With Elliott already among Liverpool’s ranks and the club eyeing Jude Bellingham, Liverpool vest a…

*Landlord’s son arraigned for allegedly stabbing tenant with bottle (Sun)*Ojodu Accident: We are too professional to indulge in chasing vehicles – FRSC boss (Channels)

Landlord’s son arraigned for allegedly stabbing tenant with bottle (Sun) A 30-year-old landlord’s son, Nurudeen Adegboyega, on Wednesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly assaulting a tenant with a bottle. The police charged Adegboyega, who resides…

*Pastor’s house set ablaze over death of missing child in Ekiti (Guardian)*Adhere to protocols or be deported, Sanwo-Olu tells foreigners (Nation)

Pastor’s house set ablaze over death of missing child in Ekiti (Guardian) There was tense atmosphere yesterday at Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, as some aggrieved youths set ablaze the residence of a Redeemed Christian Church (RCC) pastor, over the death…

Jurgen Klopp insists he was being ‘ironic’ when he called the African Cup of Nations a ‘little tournament’

Jurgen Klopp insisted his comments were taken out of context after he was embroiled in a fiery exchange with an angry reporter on Wednesday night.  The Liverpool manager, following his side’s 2-0 win against Porto, was called up on what…

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