Alaafin of Oyo has a new beauty queen (Nation) While many know the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamide Adeyemi, as a powerful and highly-acclaimed king in Yorubaland, many don’t know that he has beautiful children as well. Recently, one of…
Pep Guardiola confirms ‘three important players’ will miss Chelsea match
Pep Guardiola confirmed that ‘three important players’ will miss Manchester City’s trip to Chelsea. Guardiola’s side were forced to postpone their most recent Premier League clash against Everton after an outbreak of Covid-19 within his squad but they will be…
*Many may never recover from harsh effects of 2020 – Olukoya (Punch)*Lagos COVID-19 cases surpass 30,000–Health Commissioner (Sun)
Many may never recover from harsh effects of 2020 – Olukoya (Punch) The General Overseer of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, Dr Daniel Olukoya, says many people may never recover from the devastating effects of the Year 2020.…
Everton v Man City: Premier League fixture postponed after visitors report coronavirus cases
Manchester City’s Premier League match at Everton on Monday was postponed four hours before kick-off because of an outbreak of coronavirus at the club. Everton said they would request “full disclosure” of the information City provided to the Premier League…
*Sanwo-Olu opens COVID-19 oxygen therapy centre (Punch)*Travails of Lagos farmers as climate change bites hard (Nation)
Sanwo-Olu opens COVID-19 oxygen therapy centre (Punch) Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has inaugurated a Permanent Triage and Oxygen Therapy Centre in the Eti-Osa Local Government Area of the state to provide swift emergency oxygen therapy to residents of the…
*Lagos-Ibadan speed train passengers grow to 187 (Nation)*10 arrested for attacking Lagos task force officials, 96 motorcycles seized (Punch)
Lagos-Ibadan speed train passengers grow to 187 (Nation) From one passenger when it started operation penultimate Monday, the newly launched Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge service now carries 187 passengers, the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has said. This is just as the…
Aubameyang ruled out of Man City clash and a doubt for Chelsea fixture
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been ruled out of Arsenal’s EFL Cup clash against Manchester City and is a doubt for their next Premier League fixture against Chelsea, Mikel Arteta has confirmed. Aubameyang, who has endured a frustrating season, missed Arsenal’s 2-1…
*COVID-19: NIMC shuts down as crowds besiege Lagos offices for NIN registration (Punch)*Yuletide: FRSC deploys 1,200 operatives to Lagos (Vanguard)
COVID-19: NIMC shuts down as crowds besiege Lagos offices for NIN registration (Punch) The National Identity Management Commission has shut down its offices in Lagos State as large crowds gathered there on Monday in a bid to register and obtain…
Villa sink Wolves with El Ghazi’s late penalty
Anwar El Ghazi’s last-gasp penalty fired 10-man Aston Villa to a dramatic 1-0 win against, while under-fire Manchester United coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer prepared for a crucial derby against Manchester City on Saturday. In the first of the day’s Premier…
Manchester City set to block Arsenal’s move for John Stones
Manchester City have no intention of entertaining Arsenal’s interest in defender John Stones and will offer the England international a new deal to stay at the Etihad. Stones’ current deal expires in 2022 and Arteta has always been an admirer…
