Super Eagles’ Striker, Victor Osimhen’s star has continued to rise. The 2015 U-17 World Cup winner, who moved from Lille of France to Italy’s Napoli for €75 million, has been earmarked by English giants, Manchester United, as the likely solution…
Barcelona’s Gerard Pique says club is getting ‘back to our origins’ after Napoli win
Gerard Pique says Barcelona’s emphatic 4-2 Europa League win over Napoli on Thursday, which saw them book their place in the round of 16, sent a message that the Catalan club are on their way back to the top. Barca…
*Man, 69, dies while with woman in Abuja hotel (DailyTrust)*Landowner returns UNILAG lecturer’s N6m after Punch report (Punch)
Man, 69, dies while with woman in Abuja hotel (DailyTrust) Tragedy struck in Kubwa, a satellite town in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) when a 69-year-old man, identified as Ogunleye Emmanuel, who reportedly went into a…
NFF awaits Napoli doctor’s final words on Osimhen’s AFCON appearance
With barely 24 days to the start of the 33rd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) officials are fervently waiting for the final word from Napoli doctors on whether injured forward, Victor Osimhen,…
*Police arraign three ‘fake’ soldiers (Nation)*2 Nigerian fraudsters to spend combined 22 years in US jail (Punch)
Police arraign three ‘fake’ soldiers (Nation) The Police on Tuesday arraigned three civilians before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly parading themselves as military men. The defendants, Emmanuel Ifeanyichukwu, 34, Emmanuel Ogar, 31 and Basiru Saleh, 33, are facing a…
Inter beat Napoli in thriller to fire title warning shot
Inter Milan strengthened their Serie A title defence on Sunday with an enthralling 3-2 win over Napoli which moved them to within four points of the league leaders. Simone Inzaghi’s side came back from Piotr Zielinski’s powerful early strike to…
*Lagos approves 135 private hospitals for COVID-19 vaccination, okays N6,000 fee (Punch)*Lecturer, student shot dead at Lagos College of Education (Nation)
Lagos approves 135 private hospitals for COVID-19 vaccination, okays N6,000 fee (Punch) The Lagos State Government has engaged 135 private health facilities for the administration of COVID-19 vaccine, saying this will strengthen the mass vaccination strategy targeted at four million…
*Death of cyclist in LASUTH: Strike action played major role ― CMD (Vanguard)*Woman dies in apartment, missing two-year -old’s body found in canal (Punch)
Death of cyclist in LASUTH: Strike action played major role ― CMD (Vanguard) The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH, has explained the circumstances that led to the death of a cyclist, Dr Afolabi Mabogunje, who was rushed to the…
*Court jails Lagos prince, other for cybercrime (Punch)*Lagos diverts traffic at Yaba for Red Line railway for 3 months (Vanguard)
Court jails Lagos prince, other for cybercrime (Punch) Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has imposed a six-month jail term on one Adedoyin Oyekan, who claimed to be a prince from the Kosofe Local…
*Sanwo-Olu signs anti-open grazing, sexual violence bills into law (Guardian)*INEC suspends voters’ online pre-registration in Lagos (Punch)
Sanwo-Olu signs anti-open grazing, sexual violence bills into law (Guardian) Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, signed the bill prohibiting open cattle grazing and trespass of cattle on land. He also signed domestic and sexual violence into laws. The anti-open…