*Housewife fakes daughter’s Kidnap, demands N2M ransom (Vanguard) *Lagos COVID-19 cases may be 10 times higher, says health commissioner (ThisDay)

Housewife fakes daughter’s Kidnap, demands N2M ransom (Vanguard) A housewife, Fatima Bishir 22, is now in the Police net for faking the Kidnap of her five-year-old daughter in Katsina. SP Gambo Isah, the katsina Police command spokesman (PPRO) disclosed this…

Paul Pogba pleased with one thing Bruno Fernandes has done since joining Man Utd

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand believes Paul Pogba will be pleased with the way Bruno Fernandes has come into the side and relieved the Frenchman of the pressure of trying to be creative from midfield. United signed Fernandes in the…

Fernandes scores late penalty to secure Man Utd draw at Spurs

Paul Pogba returned to action for first time since 26 December to win the late penalty that earned Manchester United a crucial point at Tottenham Hotspur. Pogba, who had not played for almost six months because of an ankle injury…

*Pregnant Lagos teenager dies of suspected COVID-19 symptoms (Punch) *Row over death of businessman in police custody (Nation)

Pregnant Lagos teenager dies of suspected COVID-19 symptoms (Punch) A 15-year-old pregnant woman on admission at the Ikorodu General Hospital, Lagos, has died from health complications similar to coronavirus symptoms. It was learnt that the teenager was unconscious and had…

Man United open to Rabiot inclusion in Pogba swap deal with Juventus

Manchester United are thought to be open to the idea of taking Juventus midfielder Adrien Rabiot as part of any deal for Paul Pogba, but only if the money still makes sense for the Red Devils. Before the coronavirus pandemic,…

Juventus chief Fabio Paratici sends warning to Manchester United star Paul Pogba over salary demands

Juventus Chief Football Officer Fabio Paratici has discussed the Italian champions’ interest in Manchester United star Paul Pogba but admits the club will not be able to spend big this summer and has warned him not to expect a massive…

Paul Pogba: Man Utd midfielder ‘hungry’ to return to action

Manchester United’s Paul Pogba says he is “more hungry” to succeed after missing most of the season with injury. The France international, 27, has not played since 26 December, having suffered a further setback following an early-season foot problem. Pogba…

*LASG announces death of 2nd COVID-19 patient (Guardian) *COVID-19: Lagos discharges 10-year-old girl, four others (Punch)

LASG announces death of 2nd COVID-19 patient (Guardian) The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, on Sunday said the state has recorded the death of a 36-year-old Nigerian man, who died of COVID-19 in the state. Abayomi announced…

*Lagos explosion: Three more corpses recovered (Punch) *Abule Ado blast death toll rises to 19 (Guardian)

Lagos explosion: Three more corpses recovered (Punch) Three more corpses were recovered on Monday by emergency responders combing the buildings affected by the explosion that rocked Abule-Ado in the Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State. The corpses were recovered…

*Lagos Assembly crisis: Aggrieved lawmakers link feud with Pension Bill for Speaker (Punch) *Lagos explosion not caused by oil pipeline vandalism – NEMA (Guardian)

Lagos Assembly crisis: Aggrieved lawmakers link feud with Pension Bill for Speaker (Punch) Some aggrieved members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have alleged that the  Speaker, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, removed  some principal officers  of the body because they…

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