Police arrest four suspected robbers in Lagos (Punch) Four suspected armed robbers said to have been terrorising some parts of Lagos State have been arrested by the police. It was gathered that the suspects, Suleiman Babajide, Mustapha Michael, Daniel Gideon…
Fernandes scores twice as Man Utd close in on knockout stages
Bruno Fernandes says he turned down the chance to score his first Manchester United hat-trick in their Champions League win over Istanbul Basaksehir to keep his word to team-mate Marcus Rashford. After driving a half-volley into the net from the…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer gives injury updates on Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Victor Lindelof
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is hopeful Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Victor Lindelof will recover from knocks in order to face Southampton on Sunday. The pair were taken off after an hour in United’s 4-1 win against Turkish side Istanbul…
*#EndSARS: Police framed, detained me for 48 days, extracted 2 of my teeth, man tells panel (Sun)*2 sisters jailed 10 years for stealing N1.7m (Punch)
#EndSARS: Police framed, detained me for 48 days, extracted 2 of my teeth, man tells panel (Sun) A Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) brutality victim, Okoli Agwu Abunike, yesterday accused police lawyer of slapping him four times when he went to…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hails Alex Telles after Manchester United’s win over West Brom
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer backed Alex Telles to be a ‘great addition’ for Manchester United after the left-back made his Premier League debut at long last in the side’s 1-0 victory over West Brom. The 27-year-old completed a £15million move from…
*Army went to Lekki Tollgate with blank and live ammunition, General tells Judicial Panel (Vanguard)*Lagos tasks residence on tolerance (Guardian)
Army went to Lekki Tollgate with blank and live ammunition, General tells Judicial Panel (Vanguard) Brig.-Gen. Ahmed Taiwo, Commander of the 81 Division, Military Intelligence Brigade, Victoria Island, told the Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry into the Lekki Tollgate incident…
*Ojota service lane closed for six weeks (Guardian)*Task force, Okada riders clash on Oshodi-Apapa Expressway (Punch)
Ojota service lane closed for six weeks (Guardian) The service lane inbound Maryland from the end of Gani Fawehinmi Park to the end of the second pedestrian bridge, Ojota has been partially closed, the Lagos State Government announced on Tuesday.…
Paul Pogba ‘cannot be happy’ at Man Utd – France boss Didier Deschamps
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba “cannot be happy” with his situation at the club, says France manager Didier Deschamps. Pogba has figured in 11 games for the Old Trafford side this season but started in just five of those. He…
*Lagosians groan over high transport fare, seek Sanwo-Olu’s intervention (Guardian)*Lekki shootings: Youth members boycott panel sitting over frozen accounts (Punch)
Lagosians groan over high transport fare, seek Sanwo-Olu’s intervention (Guardian) Since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, strategic measures were taken to curtail its spread. Among these measures was the enforcement of social distancing in public transport. To this end, vehicles…
Mauricio Pochettino has ‘significant support’ from Man Utd squad to replace Solskjaer
A significant portion of the Manchester United dressing room is in favour of Mauricio Pochettino being appointed as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s replacement. The Norwegian is under increasing pressure at Old Trafford following Wednesday’s humiliating 2-1 defeat to Istanbul Basaksehir in…