Lagos: Conversion of school sports fields to bonded terminal continues despite order (Guardian) Months after Lagos State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, condemned landowners in Ijegun, Amuwo-Odofin council area for selling plots of land used for bonded terminals and tank farms…
FA Cup semi-final draw: Man Utd vs Chelsea, Arsenal vs Man City
Manchester United will face Chelsea while Arsenal will play holders Manchester City in the semi-finals of the FA Cup. United defeated Norwich 2-1 to reach the last four while Chelsea edged past Leicester 1-0 in the quarter-finals. The second semi-final…
Maguire’s extra-time winner sends Man Utd into FA Cup semis
Harry Maguire scored deep into extra-time as Manchester United overcame valiant 10-man Norwich to reach the FA Cup semi-finals. The England defender, who moments earlier had a header brilliantly saved by Tim Krul, reacted sharply to turn in the loose…
Man Utd legend Ferdinand explains why Liverpool title win is ‘different’
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand explains why Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool deserve special praise for their title win. The Reds’ 30-year wait was finally ended last night as Manchester City were beaten 2-1 by Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. And Ferdinand…
Manchester United target Matteo Guendouzi as midfielder asks to leave Arsenal
Manchester United have registered their interest in Matteo Guendouzi as the midfielder has told Arsenal he would be open to leaving this summer, according to reports in France. Guendouzi was dropped by Mikel Arteta for Arsenal’s 2-0 win over Southampton…
Everton star Richarlison confirms offer to join Manchester United
Manchester United failed with a bid to sign Everton forward Richarlison in January as the Brazilian didn’t want to leave the Toffees midway through a campaign. The striker joined Everton from Watford for a fee of £50m in 2018 and…
Fernandes scores late penalty to secure Man Utd draw at Spurs
Paul Pogba returned to action for first time since 26 December to win the late penalty that earned Manchester United a crucial point at Tottenham Hotspur. Pogba, who had not played for almost six months because of an ankle injury…
*Pregnant Lagos teenager dies of suspected COVID-19 symptoms (Punch) *Row over death of businessman in police custody (Nation)
Pregnant Lagos teenager dies of suspected COVID-19 symptoms (Punch) A 15-year-old pregnant woman on admission at the Ikorodu General Hospital, Lagos, has died from health complications similar to coronavirus symptoms. It was learnt that the teenager was unconscious and had…
*Scores narrowly escape death as another building collapses in Lagos (Vanguard) *Insecurity: Your best not enough, Buhari tells security heads (Vanguard)
Scores narrowly escape death as another building collapses in Lagos (Vanguard) Tragedy occurred in Lagos again in the early hours on Thursday, when a storey building at No 3 Sadiku Street, Alaggba, Iyana Ipaja, suddenly collapsed during a heavy downpour…
Manchester United legend Dunne dies at 78
Former Manchester United defender Tony Dunne, who played in their first European Cup-winning side in 1968, has died at the age of 78. The Ireland left-back was part of the team that defeated Benfica 4-1 at Wembley in the 1968…