*Constitutional review: Sanwo-Olu demands state police, special status for Lagos (Punch)*Sanwo-Olu commissions new Oshodi bus terminal (ThisDay)

Constitutional review: Sanwo-Olu demands state police, special status for Lagos (Punch) Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, demanded state police, fiscal federalism and a special economic status for the state as constitutional review public hearing begins across the…

LeBron James hints of early return from injury

As he screamed in pain, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James no longer appeared indestructible. Nearly three weeks ago, Atlanta Hawks guard Solomon Hill dove for a loose ball and struck James’ right ankle. Moments after staying on the floor…

*COVID-19: 2021 WASSCE to start by August not May – WAEC (Punch)*Drug trafficker excretes 113 wraps of cocaine worth N423m at Lagos airport (Tribune)

COVID-19: 2021 WASSCE to start by August not May – WAEC (Punch) The West African Examinations Council, Nigeria, says the 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination will commence in August and not May. WAEC also debunked reports by some…

Andre Drummond injured on debut as LA Lakers lose to Milwaukee Bucks

The Milwaukee Bucks ended a three-game losing streak with a 112-97 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers, who lost debutant Andre Drummond to injury. Jrue Holiday scored a game-high 28 points for the Bucks, while Giannis Antetokounmpo finished with 25…

*Lagos vaccinates over 46000 persons (Guardian)*Alleged Murder: Lagos rejects plea bargain of chef (Vanguard)

Lagos vaccinates over 46,000 persons (Guardian) The Lagos State government on Monday said about 46,369 persons have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in the state as at Friday March 19. The State Commissioner of Health Professor Akin Abayomi  said 50.1% (23,232)…

Los Angeles Lakers lose fourth game in a row after defeat to the Utah Jazz

Defending NBA champions the Los Angeles Lakers suffered their fourth straight defeat on Wednesday, beaten 114-89 by the Utah Jazz. Jordan Clarkson scored 18 points in Salt Lake City as Utah recorded a 22nd win in 24 games. LeBron James…

James scores 34 in Lakers eighth straight away win

LeBron James scored a season-high 34 points as the Los Angeles Lakers won their eighth straight road game to start the season with a 113-106 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday. The victory opened a seven-game road trip for…

*One dies, three others injured as Cocoa House elevator crashes (Tribune)*Lagos deputy governor loses brother to COVID-19 (Guardian)

One dies, three others injured as Cocoa House elevator crashes (Tribune) One person died and three injured at  Cocoa House, Ibadan on Wednesday following the crash of an elevator in the building. According to the statement signed by the Head…

*Robber stabs Lagos trader to death (Punch)*Restrictions on crossover vigils stay, Lagos, Ogun insist (Thisday)

Robber stabs Lagos trader to death (Punch) A trader, Christy Mmakwe, has lost her life after being stabbed to death by a suspected robber, Usman Shefiu, at her shop in the Alaba Rago area of Ojo, Lagos State. PUNCH Metro…

Champions Lakers suffer second defeat in four games

NBA champions the Los Angeles Lakers lost for the second time in their opening four games of the new season as Damian Lillard inspired the Portland Trail Blazers to a 115-107 victory. The Lakers, playing for the second time in…

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