PSG deny Galtier reports

Paris Saint-Germain denied reports on Monday that Nice coach Christophe Galtier will be named the Parisian club’s new coach. Newspaper L’Equipe and radio station FranceInfo claimed the Frenchman had agreed to replace Mauricio Pochettino at Parc de Princes. A source…

*Nigerian troops find kidnapped Chibok girl (Guardian)*Social media doesn’t surprise me anymore, says Burna Boy (Punch)

Nigerian troops find kidnapped Chibok girl (Guardian) Nigerian soldiers have found one of the more than 200 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram jihadists eight years ago in the conflict-torn northeast, the military said Wednesday. The attack on a girls’ boarding…

*5 feared killed, shops burnt as traders, okada riders clash in Abuja market (Independent)*Hausa community seeks reversal of Okada ban, promises Sanwo-Olu massive votes (Punch)

5 feared killed, shops burnt as traders, okada riders clash in Abuja market (Independent) Five persons were said to have died on Wednesday and goods worth billions of naira burnt at the popular Furniture Market in Dei-Dei, a community in…

*Collapsed Building: NYSC debunks death of corps member in Lagos (Independent)*Police probe Lagos lovers’ death inside vehicle (Punch)

Collapsed Building: NYSC debunks death of corps member in Lagos (Independent) The management of the National Youth Service Corps has debunked in totality certain information peddled by an online platform claiming that one of the victims of the collapsed building…

PSG’s Kylian Mbappe keeping ‘cool’ amid speculation over Real Madrid move

Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappe insists that his future is still undecided, despite growing interest from LaLiga giants Real Madrid. “I haven’t decided about my future yet. I’m cool,” the striker said after PSG’s emphatic 5-1 win over Lorient on…

*Why Lagos-bound plane made air return —Dana Air (Punch)*NDLEA intercepted over 3000kg of drugs from Lagos Airport (ThisDay)

Why Lagos-bound plane made air return —Dana Air (Punch) Dana Airlines Limited on Wednesday explained that its Lagos-bound flight from the Federal Capital Territory made an air return to Abuja due to bad weather. The airline’s spokesman, Kingsley Ezenwa, in…

*Pastor raises alarm over threats to life, seeks govt protection (Tribune)*Ikeja Electric customers to experience outage from Oct. 11 (Guardian)

Pastor raises alarm over threats to life, seeks govt protection (Tribune) A cleric, Pastor Michael Ogunyemi has cried out for government and security protection for him and his family from people threatening his life for preaching against killings of innocent…

Lionel Messi’s dressing room behaviour leaves PSG team-mates surprised

Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi has admitted that he was surprised by the way Lionel Messi conducts himself inside the dressing room. Messi joined PSG on a free transfer from Barcelona, signing a two-year contract in one of the summer’s…

*Motorists protest enforcement of temporary one-way rule along Apapa-Oshodi Expressway (Guardian)*Brain Drain: Over 500 Nigerian doctors take Saudi recruitment test in Abuja (DailyTrust)

Motorists protest enforcement of temporary one-way rule along Apapa-Oshodi Expressway (Guardian) It was an agonising moment for commuters traversing Oshodi to Mile-Two in Lagos yesterday as commercial motorists mounted a roadblock along the expressway in protest against erection of a…

*EFCC arrests ex-Abia gov Orji*Fawehinmi’s late son, Mohammed died from COVID-19 related complications -Family (Nation)

EFCC arrests ex-Abia gov Orji at Abuja airport (Punch) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested a former governor of Abia State, Senator Theodore Orji at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The ex- governor, who has been on…

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