*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…

Ighalo big boost for United – Solskjaer

Ever since striker, Odion Ighalo, landed at Old Trafford on a short-term loan, he has enjoyed unwavering support from Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, despite criticisms from some former stars and pundits. And, after making his debut in the…

Paul Pogba: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reacts to Mino Raiola’s comments

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has refused to engage in a public war of words with Mino Raiola after Paul Pogba’s agent launched an astonishing attack on the Manchester United manager. Raiola objected to Solskjaer saying Pogba was ‘our player’ and wrote…

*Identity of lagoon suicide victim yet unknown (Guardian) *Aphrodisiacs: Nigerian men’s unending romance with death (Punch)

Identity of lagoon suicide victim yet unknown (Guardian) The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has confirmed that a yet-to-be-identified man jumped into the Lagos lagoon from the Third Mainland Bridge, yesterday. Public Affairs Officer LASEMA, Nosa Okunbor, who confirmed…

*Uber passenger jumps into Lagos Lagoon (Punch) *Man beats deaconess wife to death in Lagos over sex (Punch)

Uber passenger jumps into Lagos Lagoon (Punch) A yet-to-be-identified man on Saturday jumped into the Lagoon around the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State. It was learnt that the man had boarded a car-hailing service, Uber, from Gbagada to a…

*Some Uber drivers in Lagos may go on ‘strike’ on Monday (Guardian) *Woman in court for allegedly sprinkling ‘liquid’ on businessman’s premises (Vanguard)

Some Uber drivers in Lagos may go on ‘strike’ on Monday (Guardian) Some Uber drivers in Nigeria’s commercial capital may go on strike on Monday to protest the recent clampdown by the Lagos State Vehicle Inspection Services. Two officials of…

Bruno Fernandes to wear No.18 for Manchester United

Bruno Fernandes will wear the No.18 shirt for Manchester United after completing his move to Old Trafford. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side finally landed the Portugal international in an €80 million (£67.6m) deal from Sporting on Thursday. But United opted to…

FA Cup fifth-round draw pitches Chelsea against Liverpool

Chelsea will potentially face Liverpool at Stamford Bridge in the FA Cup fifth round, while Wayne Rooney could come up against Manchester United as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men will play either Northampton or Derby. Liverpool were held to a 2-2…

*Lagos Govt begins recruitment in health sector (Vanguard) *Lagos alerts residents on Coronavirus (Guardian)

Lagos Govt begins recruitment in health sector (Vanguard) The Lagos State Health Service Commission, says it has commenced mass recruitment of health sector workers to bridge the deficit in manpower requirement across the state’s public health institutions. Dr Ademuyiwa Eniayewun,…

*Teenager, 8 others docked over alleged cultism in Lagos (Tribune) *Police take over Amotekun protest venue in Lagos (Punch)

Teenager, 8 others docked over alleged cultism in Lagos (Tribune) The police in Lagos have arraigned a teenager and eight others who allegedly carried out cult activities and caused residents of Ogbomo community in Ajah, to flee their homes. The…

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