*Lagos Assembly removes two principal officers, suspends two members (Nation) *16-year-old girl stabs father’s friend to death to ‘escape’ rape (Guardian)

Lagos Assembly removes two principal officers, suspends two members (Nation) The Lagos State House of Assembly has suspended its Chief Whip Hon. Rotimi Abiru and Deputy Majority Leader, Hon. Olumuyiwa Jimoh. Two members of the Assembly, Hon. Moshood Oshun (Lagos…

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…

Pogba is a nuisance – Keane (Punch)

Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane branded Paul Pogba “a nuisance” in the aftermath of the club’s 2-0 defeat at Liverpool on Sunday afternoon. Goals from Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah saw the home side pick up all three…

*Court remands man for cutting boy’s wrists with knife (Nation) *2020 offers new opportunities for Lagos home ownership (Guardian)

Court remands man for cutting boy’s wrists with knife (Nation) An Ikorodu Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered the remand of a 32-year-old man, Ugochukwu Eze, in a Custodial Centre, for allegedly cutting a 15-year-old boy’s wrists with a knife.…

Jesse Lingard fuels Manchester United exit rumours by teaming up with Paul Pogba’s agent (Metro)

Manchester United star Jesse Lingard has reportedly teamed up with Paul Pogba’s agent Mino Raiola. Lingard, 27, has badly struggled for form at United this season and failed to rack up a single goal or assist in the Premier League…

*Lagos will invest heavily in transportation in 2020 – Sanwo-Olu (DailyTrust) *Lagos to pay three months minimum wage arrears (Punch)

  Lagos will invest heavily in transportation in 2020 – Sanwo-Olu (DailyTrust) The Lagos State government has stated it would be prioritising investment in critical infrastructure this year with a new vigour. The governor of the state, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu,…

*Apapa-Oshodi Expressway ready next year – Fashola (Punch) *13-year-old boy allegedly stabs teenager to death with broken bottle (Punch)

  Apapa-Oshodi Expressway ready next year – Fashola (Punch) The Apapa-Oshodi-Oworonsoki-Ojota highway will be completed in the next 12 months, the Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola has said. Fashola announced that the reconstruction of the road would…

Paul Pogba: Man Utd midfielder’s return from injury hit by illness (BBC)

Paul Pogba’s Manchester United comeback is set to be delayed after he missed two days’ training because of illness. The France midfielder was expected to return to training this week after recovering from the ankle injury that has kept him…

*More trouble for Lagos-Ibadan Expressway users (Tribune) *Lagos trader robs businessman, rapes housemaid in Abia (Punch)

More trouble for Lagos-Ibadan Expressway users (Tribune) Travellers are in for a prolonged painful experience on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway as Julius Berger, the company handling the reconstruction of the road, will close another section of the road for four months…

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer handed a boost with Paul Pogba set to return for Manchester United against Rochdale (Metro)

Paul Pogba is set to hand Ole Gunnar Solskjaer a welcome boost by returning from injury for Wednesday’s EFL Cup tie against Rochdale at Old Trafford. The 26-year-old has been absent for United’s last three games after suffering an ankle…

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