*Vigilante flees after shooting hairdresser dead in Lagos (Punch) *Girl nabbed for killing father’s friend remanded, OPD pledges free legal services (Guardian)

Vigilante flees after shooting hairdresser dead in Lagos (Punch) A member of the Onyabo Vigilante Group in Ogijo, identified simply as Shina, is on the run after allegedly shooting to death a hairdresser, Aishat Adedimeji, in Odogunyan, Ikorodu North Local…

*Governors’ Forum donates N200m to Abule Ado blast victims (DailyTrust) *COVID19: Lagos State Judiciary bars public from courts (Nation)

Governors’ Forum donates N200m to Abule Ado blast victims (DailyTrust) The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has donated N200 million to the Abule Ado/Soba Emergency Relief Fund set up by the Lagos State. The NGF Chairman, Governor Kayode Fayemi disclosed this…

Man City wouldn’t block £80m Mahrez move

Manchester City will not hinder Riyad Mahrez’s move to Paris Saint-Germain in the summer. The Parisians are reportedly trying to lure the 29-year-old away from the reigning Premier League champions. Having scored nine goals and provided 14 assists in 37…

*Lagos explosion: ‘No student of Bethlehem Girls College died’ (DailyTrust) *Lagos explosion: Death toll rises to 20, families search for missing relatives (Punch)

Lagos explosion: ‘No student of Bethlehem Girls College died’ (DailyTrust) The Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos has clarified that no student of Bethlehem Girls College died in the explosion that rocked the Abule-Ado area of FESTAC in Amuwo Odofin local government…

*UNILAG ASUU passes vote of no confidence in pro-chancellor (Punch) *Lagos State announces alternative routes as Eko Bridge is closed for repair works (Guardian)

UNILAG ASUU passes vote of no confidence in pro-chancellor (Punch) The Academic Staff Union of Universities has passed a vote of no confidence in the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, Dr Wale Babalakin. The ASUU Chairman, Dr Dele…

I like Ighalo’s strength – Owen

Former Liverpool star, Micheal Owen, has been impressed with Nigerian striker, Odion Ighalo, hailing his impact despite coming on as a late sub in the derby win against Manchester City at Old Trafford. The Red Devils’ new acquisition is earning…

*Landlord’s daughter stabs tenant in Lagos (Guardian) *LASG arraigns woman for breaking son’s head (Punch)

Landlord’s daughter stabs tenant in Lagos (Guardian) The police have arraigned a 30-year-old woman, Kudirat Balogun, before Tinubu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos for allegedly stabbing a tenant living in her father’s property with a broken bottle. Balogun, who resides at Iduwo…

Pep Guardiola equals Bob Paisley’s Liverpool record as Man City win Carabao Cup

Pep Guardiola has become the first manager since Liverpool legend Bob Paisley to win three successive League Cups after Manchester City beat Aston Villa in the 2020 Carabao Cup final. The reigning Premier League champions took the lead on 20…

Madrid v Man City: Touré scared of former club’s chances

Former Manchester City player Yaya Touré said he is “a little bit scared” for City in their Champions League last-16 encounter with Real Madrid. “I wanted City to get Lyon or some club like that, but Real Madrid is going…

Man City beat West Ham in first game since ban

Kevin de Bruyne made one goal and scored another as Manchester City easily saw off West Ham in their first game since being banned from European competition for two years by Uefa. Friday’s punishment – which City say they will…

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