Court fixes ex-Lagos Speaker, Ikuforiji’s re-arraignment for Dec 11 (Punch) The Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed December 11 for the re-arraignment of a former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, and his aide, Oyebode…
*FG allays fear on Third Mainland Bridge collapse (Guardian) *One year after, Lagos brings back Ready Set Work Programme (Tribune)
FG allays fear on Third Mainland Bridge collapse (Guardian) The Federal Government has allayed fears of residents and motorists on the stability of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, saying that it is strong and safe. This is coming against…
Guardiola admits win over Everton due to Liverpool’s threat (Guardian)
Pep Guardiola admitted the thought of losing more ground on Liverpool played on his mind as Manchester City dug deep to claim a 3-1 win at Everton. The reigning champions headed into Saturday’s Premier League clash at Goodison Park eight…
Guardiola hopes for impact from wounded Mendy (Guardian)
Pep Guardiola believes Manchester City left-back Benjamin Mendy can still make a strong contribution for the Premier League champions, but only as long as he wins his on-going fitness battles. The 25-year-old French international has had a disappointing time with…
*Horrible Lagos-Badagry road: Motorists’ nightmare, cash cow for miscreants (Punch) * Man who climbed airplane wing at Lagos Airport, Nigerien, says Police (Punch)
Horrible Lagos-Badagry road: Motorists’ nightmare, cash cow for miscreants (Punch) If there was a competition for bad roads in Lagos, the Lagos-Badagry Expressway will most likely outshine other numerous ones across the state. But the large potholes in-between Trade Fair…
Guardiola planning Man City’s next campaign (Guardian)
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is already planning his assault on next season, claiming his collection of superstars will have to push the 100-point barrier again to keep Liverpool’s clutches off their Premier League title. City have accrued an incredible…
*We’ll continue to recognise Sowore as AAC chairman —INEC (Punch) * Fani-Kayode hails Tinubu’s alleged presidential ambition (Guardian)
We’ll continue to recognise Sowore as AAC chairman —INEC (Punch) The Independent National Electoral Commission has recognised Omoyele Sowore as the substantive National Chairman of the African Action Congress. National Executive Committee of the party, on May 13, had written…
Man City will only get better, Guardiola warns rivals (Punch)
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has warned his side’s rivals that the English champions will only get stronger after holding off Liverpool to become the first side in a decade to retain the Premier League. Man City came from behind…
Guardiola lauds Man City’s mental strength (Guardian)
Pep Guardiola has been overwhelmed by Manchester City’s ability to deal with the pressure of the Premier League title race. City moved back above Liverpool into top spot yesterday after Sergio Aguero’s goal clinched a 1-0 win over Burnley at…
‘Guardiola will coach in Italy’ (FootballItalia)
Former Italy striker Luca Toni believes Pep Guardiola will coach Roma or Juventus one day. “He told me he wanted to return to Serie A.” Guardiola played for Roma at the tail end of his playing career and has been…