Mikel Arteta said Arsenal knew there would be no “quick fix” after he arrived at the club as he scrambles for solutions following a disastrous start to the Premier League season. The Gunners head into Saturday’s Premier League match at…
*Gas pipeline leakage causes panic, disrupts commercial activities in Lagos (Guardian)*Presidential Task Team on Apapa Ports dismisses corruption allegations (Thisday)
Gas pipeline leakage causes panic, disrupts commercial activities in Lagos (Guardian) Eighteen months after a major tragedy was averted at Ibafo on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, when an excavator operator working for Julius Berger mistakenly ruptured a gas pipeline buried on…
*‘Sanwo-Olu responding to treatment’ (Punch)*Lagos begins construction of 9km drainage (Guardian)
‘Sanwo-Olu responding to treatment’ (Punch) The Lagos State Health Commissioner, Akin Abayomi, says Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is responding well to home-based care and treatment for COVID-19. “Governor of Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is responding well to COVID-19 home-based care and treatment.…
*Gunmen invade Lagos community, kill businessmen (Punch)*Lagos holds Spelling Bee contest (Nation)
Gunmen invade Lagos community, kill businessmen (Punch) Two businessmen have been reportedly shot dead by hoodlums who invaded Igbe-Lara community, in the Igbogbo-Bayeku Local Council Development Area of Lagos State on Sunday. PUNCH Metro gathered that everyone was going about…
Mikel Arteta says Arsenal are a ‘few windows’ away from Premier League title challenge
Mikel Arteta believes Arsenal are still ‘a few windows’ away from challenging for the Premier League title. The Gunners currently sit 12th in the table after four wins from their opening nine matches. Arteta guided Arsenal to an eighth-placed finish…
Mikel Arteta slams Nicolas Pepe after red card in Arsenal’s draw with Leeds
Mikel Arteta has brandished Nicolas Pepe’s red card against Leeds United as ‘unacceptable’ and has criticised the winger for giving Arsenal a mammoth task at Elland Road. The Gunners were dominated in the first half of Sunday evening’s clash and…
Mikel Arteta admits he was ‘shocked’ by the state of Arsenal after Unai Emery’s departure
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta admits he’s still working to heal the wounds exposed at the club from Unai Emery’s era. The Spaniard replaced Emery as Gunners boss ten months ago after the former Sevilla manager was sacked following a dismal…
Mikel Arteta explains Folorain Balogun’s absence against Molde
Mikel Arteta hinted Folrain Balogun will only get further first team opportunities when his performances in training force his hand. The talented teenager has been prolific at Under-23 level for the Gunners and made his senior debut in last week’s…
Arteta calls for VAR in Europa group games despite Molde win
Mikel Arteta called for the introduction of the video assistant referee in Europa League group games despite Arsenal running out comfortable winners against Molde. The Gunners reached the halfway point of Group B with a 100% winning record courtesy of…