Search for passenger who jumped into Lagoon resumes on Tuesday (Punch) The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency said it would on Tuesday resume the search for a 21-year-old man, Daibo Davies, who plunged into the Lagoon from the Third Mainland…
Barca’s Dembele out of Euro 2020 after surgery
Ousmane Dembele will miss Euro 2020 after Barcelona announced on Tuesday that the France international will be out for around six months following surgery on his right hamstring. Dembele’s absence also means he will miss the rest of this season…
*Businessman charged with alleged theft of importer’s N4.2m goods (DailyTrust) *Okada/Tricycle ban: NANS urges LASG to provide alternative transport in Lagos inner roads (Vanguard)
Businessman charged with alleged theft of importer’s N4.2m goods (DailyTrust) The trial of a 34-year-old man, who allegedly stole generator parts worth N4.2 million, property of an importer, started yesterday before an Igbosere, Lagos, chief magistrate court. The man, Ifeanyi…
Dembele better than Neymar, says Barca’s president (Guardian)
Ousmane Dembele is “much better” than former Barcelona star Neymar, according to president Josep Maria Bartomeu. Neymar left Barca for Paris Saint-Germain in a world-record €222 million transfer in 2017 and Dembele arrived as his €105m replacement from Borussia Dortmund.…
*Imo: Tribunal orders substituted service on Ihedioha, PDP (Nation) * Buhari to attend economic forum in Jordan (Guardian)
Imo: Tribunal orders substituted service on Ihedioha, PDP (Nation) The Imo State governorship and House of Assembly Petitions Tribunal, Thursday granted the application filed by the Counsel to the governorship candidate of the Action Alliance (AA), Okey Amechi for substituted…
Dembele sparkles but Messi needed off bench to rescue Barcelona (Guardian)
Ousmane Dembele gave Barcelona a glimpse into the future but Barcelona still needed Lionel Messi to beat Leganes 3-1 on Sunday and restore their five-point lead at the top of La Liga. Messi had started on the bench, rested by…
Liverpool to table £85m bid for Barcelona’ striker Dembele (Independent)
Liverpool are preparing to table a club-record £85million offer for Barcelona forward Ousmane Dembele in January. The Frenchman is something of a misfit at the Nou Camp and has struggled to win over his detractors since his £96m switch —…