Erik ten Hag said Manchester United are not ready to challenge the Premier League’s top teams despite ending table-topping Arsenal’s perfect start to the season. United won 3-1 at Old Trafford to make it four wins in a row —…
Steven Gerrard slams key Aston Villa errors in Arsenal defeat
Aston Villa head coach Steven Gerrard insists his side made “fundamental” defensive errors in the 2-1 defeat against Arsenal. Villa fell to their fourth Premier League defeat in their first five games to the new season as Gabriel Martinelli responded…
*Police officers gunned down as kidnappers abduct Indians in Kogi (DailyTrust)*Police arrest man for drugging, robbing 6 women in Lagos (Guardian)
Police officers gunned down as kidnappers abduct Indians in Kogi (DailyTrust) Gunmen have attacked the Ajaokuta Local Government Area (LGA) of Kogi state, killing some policemen and abducting 14 Indians. At least two police officers were killed in the attack…
Arsenal begins Premier League season with win over Crystal Palace
Arsenal got their Premier League season off to a winning start as they battled to a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Confidence was high for the Gunners going into the opening night of the campaign, with…
Jesus joins Arsenal from Man City
Arsenal have completed the signing of Brazil forward Gabriel Jesus on a long-term contract from Premier League champions Manchester City. The fee for the 25-year-old is understood to be £45m and he moves to the Emirates after undergoing a medical…
*2 herders arrested for killing Lagos resident over crushed cow (Punch)*Lagos residents lament indiscriminate dumping of refuse on roads (Guardian)
2 herders arrested for killing Lagos resident over crushed cow (Punch) Two yet-to-be-identified cattle herders on Monday reportedly stabbed a man to death in protest against the killing of a cow around Agemowo, in the Badagry area of Lagos State.…
*Death toll rises to 8 in Lagos building collapse (Punch)*Residents resist moves to demolish distressed building in Lagos (Vanguard)
Death toll rises to 8 in Lagos building collapse (Punch) The death toll recorded during the building collapse, which happened Sunday, on Ibadan Street, in the Ebute Metta area of Lagos State, has increased to eight. A statement by the…
*1 week after attack, 168 train passengers remain unreachable (Guardian)*Grieving husband tackles Lagos hospital as wife dies during childbirth (Punch)
1 week after attack, 168 train passengers remain unreachable (Guardian) One week after terrorists attacked a train in Kaduna State, the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), yesterday, said that 168 passengers are yet to be accounted for. Last week Monday, terrorists…
*EFCC arrests suspect on FBI wanted list, others for $100m fraud (Guardian)*2023: Lagos PDP reaffirms determination to wrestle power from APC (Independent)
EFCC arrests suspect on FBI wanted list, others for $100m fraud (Guardian) Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested one Osondu Victor Igwilo and three others for a $100m fraud. EFCC in a statement said Igwilo…
*Teenage artistes stab Lagos RCCG pastor to death during robbery (Punch)*Sanwo-Olu signs 2022 Budget Of N1.76t into law (Guardian)
Teenage artistes stab Lagos RCCG pastor to death during robbery (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two minors, who claimed to be up-and-coming artistes, for allegedly stabbing a Redeemed Christian Church of God’s pastor, Babatunde Dada, to death.…
