Derby County manager Wayne Rooney has confirmed there is an agreement in place with Manchester United for Teden Mengi to extend his loan stay at the Championship club. The highly-rated 18-year-old joined the Rams in the January transfer window and…
*#EndSARS: Man arrested with stolen police motorcycle in Lagos (Punch)*Priest remanded over alleged culpable homicide (Vanguard)
#EndSARS: Man arrested with stolen police motorcycle in Lagos (Punch) A man, Yusuf Saliu, has been arrested by policemen attached to the Mushin division of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly stealing a police motorcycle. The 32-year-old suspect allegedly…
Marcus Rashford given permission to join up with England squad despite foot injury
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Marcus Rashford will be released for England duty this week, despite carrying a foot injury. The winger was not named in United’s squad for Sunday’s FA Cup clash against Leicester City. Rashford was…
*Bus drivers kill LASTMA officer, beat colleague to a coma (Punch)*Revelry as Lagos begins mass COVID-19 vaccination (Nation)
Bus drivers kill LASTMA officer, beat colleague to a coma (Punch) No fewer than seven persons have been arrested in connection with the death of an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Godwin Obasu, who, alongside his colleague,…
*Lagos community cries out over insecurity, govt’s neglect (DailyTrust)*Fulfill N2b promise to victims of Soba community, Adams urges FG, Lagos (Guardian)
Lagos community cries out over insecurity, govt’s neglect (DailyTrust) Residents of Orile Iganmu in Lagos at the weekend called on the state government, donor agencies and nongovernmental organisations (NGOs)to come to their aid over the ravaging poverty and insecurity in…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer names Cristiano Ronaldo and Roy Keane as the Manchester United legends he would sign
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has named Cristiano Ronaldo and Roy Keane as two Manchester United legends he would want in his current side. Solskjaer spent nine years playing alongside former United captain Keane and the pair won five Premier League titles…
*Trailer damages 3 flyover bridges on Lagos-Ibadan expressway (Guardian)*Robbers raid home in Lagos, flee with loot in victim’s car (Punch)
Trailer damages 3 flyover bridges on Lagos -Ibadan expressway (Guardian) Mr Olaseni Bakare, the Federal Controller of Works in Ogun, confirmed the incident to NAN in a telephone interview. Bakare noted that the height of the trailer carrying the excavator…
Late AC Milan equaliser denies Man Utd win after Diallo’s first goal
Manchester United’s defensive vulnerabilities returned as AC Milan grabbed an injury-time equaliser in their Europa League last-16 first-leg tie at Old Trafford. Amad Diallo’s stunning header five minutes into the second half looked like giving United a first-leg lead. But…
*BRT bus crushes motorcyclist in Lagos (Punch)*Kara Bridge gridlock worsens as motorists get stranded (Guardian)
BRT bus crushes motorcyclist in Lagos (Punch) A yet-to-be-identified motorcyclist has lost his life after he was crushed by a BRT bus around Cement Bus-Stop on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, Lagos State. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, in…