Stefan Edberg believes Dominic Thiem is the ‘closest’ player to overthrowing the Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal. Thiem, the world No. 3 from Austria, is one of two active players – along with Daniil Medvedev – aged 26…
*Lagos’ laboratories accredited for COVID-19 testing charge extra fees ranging from N10,000 to N50,000 (Punch) *Policewoman, two children die in Lagos collapsed buildings (Nation)
Lagos’ laboratories accredited for COVID-19 testing charge extra fees ranging from N10,000 to N50,000 (Punch) On June 29, the Lagos Government inaugurated a private lab consortium to expand the testing capacity for COVID-19 in the state. Findings, however, revealed that…
Novak Djokovic tests positive for Covid-19
Novak Djokovic has tested positive for Covid-19 after several other players on the Adria Tour contracted the disease. Djokovic’s representatives have confirmed the news with the world number one back in Serbia with his family following the controversial Adria Tour…
*Man ‘kills’ wife, self in Lagos (Nation) *Ikeja Electric issues metres to over 120,000 households (ThisDay)
Man ‘kills’ wife, self in Lagos (Nation) The police in Lagos have commenced investigation into the alleged murder of a woman by her husband, Femi, who also allegedly killed himself. The incident occurred at their Victory Park Estate, Lekki residence…
Grigor Dimitrov tests positive for COVID-19 after Novak Djokovic’s controversial fan-packed tournament
Novak Djokovic could face a test for COVID-19 after Grigor Dimitrov, who came into close contact with the world No. 1 before dropping out of a match against him citing illness, revealed he had been infected with the virus. Dimitrov…
Federer and Djokovic ‘reaching out internally’ to challenge US Open decision to cancel wheelchair tennis
Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic are ‘reaching out internally’ in a bid to support wheelchair tennis stars after it emerged the US Open had cancelled the wheelchair event. That’s according to Dylan Alcott, the 10-time Grand Slam singles champion, who…
*Computer Village exco clarifies demand for monthly levy (Punch) *Lagos State government’s wife charges council chairmen on rape-free society (Guardian)
Computer Village exco clarifies demand for monthly levy (Punch) The leadership of Computer Village, Ikeja Lagos says the N1,000 monthly levy demand from shop owners will cater to security needs in the market. The Iyaloja of the market, Mrs Abisola…
*Lagos PDP mourns women leader (Guardian) *Tears, emotions as Ibidunni Ighodalo laid to rest (Punch)
Lagos PDP mourns women leader (Guardian) The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has described the demise of its Women Leader, Mrs Shola Oladehinbo, as devastating. The Publicity Secretary of the party in the state, Mr Taofik…
Djokovic slammed for ignoring coronavirus warnings to host packed tennis tournament
Having described health precautions planned for this year’s US Open as “extreme” and criticised the concept of vaccines, world number one tennis player Novak Djokovic has sparked outrage by hosting a packed tournament in Belgrade. The outspoken opponent of vaccination…