Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah tests positive for coronavirus

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has tested positive for coronavirus while on international duty with Egypt. The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) said on Friday that Salah, 28, returned a positive test but is not displaying any symptoms. It later added that…

*15-year-old new mum stranded in LUTH over N53,000 (Punch)*Red Rail Line: Lagos to build four vehicular overpasses (Nation)

15-year-old new mum stranded in LUTH over N53,000 (Punch) A 15-year-old girl identified simply as Fatima is troubled at the moment being at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital Idi-Araba a month after giving birth. She was said to have been…

*3 suspected Coronavirus patients discharged in Lagos (DailyTrust) *Endless bloody cult wars fuel panic among helpless Lagos, Bayelsa residents (Punch)

3 suspected Coronavirus patients discharged in Lagos (DailyTrust)  Nigeria has only one confirmed case of coronavirus as at yesterday, as the three suspects quarantined in Lagos have tested negative to the disease, Lagos Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said…

*Pipeline fire hits Lagos surburb (Guardian) *20 coaches arrive for Lagos-Ibadan, Abuja-Kaduna train services (Punch)

Pipeline fire hits Lagos surburb (Guardian) A pipeline suspected to have been vandalised by oil thieves burst into flames Sunday night at Abule Egba area of Lagos State. A resident of the area told The Guardian that the fuel from…

*Lagos will invest heavily in transportation in 2020 – Sanwo-Olu (DailyTrust) *Lagos to pay three months minimum wage arrears (Punch)

  Lagos will invest heavily in transportation in 2020 – Sanwo-Olu (DailyTrust) The Lagos State government has stated it would be prioritising investment in critical infrastructure this year with a new vigour. The governor of the state, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu,…

*We break into homes, boutiques at midnight to steal – suspects (Vanguard) *Police arrest five suspected miscreants for ‘assault’ (Nation)

We break into homes, boutiques at midnight to steal – suspects (Vanguard) Two interstate robbers who are currently being investigated by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad Lagos State Police Command have revealed how they break into homes and boutiques…

*I prefer death to imprisonment – Teenager who set girlfriend ablaze (Punch) *Oba Oniru’s vacant stool: cold war continues (Nation)

I prefer death to imprisonment – Teenager who set girlfriend ablaze (Punch) Eighteen-year-old Internet fraudster, Victor Orji, who allegedly killed his girlfriend – 24-year-old Mariam Alabi, tells SIMON UTEBOR what transpired and how he found himself in police net. Could…

*RNDI To relocate slum community residents in Lagos (Guardian) *We‘re committed to unlocking gridlock on road soon – LASG (Vanguard)

RNDI To relocate slum community residents in Lagos (Guardian) Considering the number of Nigerians living in the slums, Re-write Nigeria Development Initiative (RNDI), as a way of giving back to the society, will this festive season provide housing, education, other…

*Gridlock: Lawmaker cautions against wrong-way driving (Punch) *Noise pollution: Shut hotels, religious centres need residents’ associations’ approval (NewTelegraph)

Gridlock: Lawmaker cautions against wrong-way driving (Punch) The Lawmaker representing Oshodi-Isolo Federal Constituency II of Lagos State at the House of Representative, Ganiyu Johnson, has urged motorists to limit the rate at which they travel to reduce gridlock on the…

Liverpool dominate Ballon d’Or shortlist with seven names (DailyTrust)

Dutch centre back Virgil van Dijk is one of seven Liverpool players on the 30-man shortlist for this year’s Ballon d’Or, with the Champions League winners dominating the nominations for France Football magazine’s prestigious award. Van Dijk’s club teammates Sadio…

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