#EndSARS: 32 protesters in Lagos, Oyo prisons 2 years after (Punch) Ending police brutality formed the crux of their movement, “EndSARSNow!’ was the song on their lips, as they marched in Lagos, Oyo, Edo, Osun, and Ondo states, including the…
Aston Villa 1-1 Man City: Bailey nets huge equaliser for Gerrard, Haaland scores again
Leon Bailey was on the scoresheet as Aston Villa picked up an impressive point at home to Manchester City on Saturday. In-form Erling Haaland led the line as for the Premier League champions. Kevin De Bruyne replaced Julian Alvarez as…
Bernardo Silva: Manchester City midfielder ‘happy’ to stay despite transfer rumours
Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva says he “wants to be at” the club and is “happy” to stay despite rumours he would leave this summer. The Portugal international had been linked with moves to Paris St-Germain and Barcelona. Silva, 28,…
*Man dies in motel after meeting online lover (Punch)*Lagos urges use of LED lights to reduce energy consumption (Guardian)
Man dies in motel after meeting online lover (Punch) A 55-year-old man, Abdulwaheed Lamidi, has lost his life while lodging with his girlfriend at the City International Motel, Council Bus-Stop, in the Ikotun area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered…
*Grandma gave me urine to drink, minor infected with HIV reveals (Vanguard)*Lagos couple faint as 3 children drown in pool (Punch)
Grandma gave me urine to drink, minor infected with HIV reveals (Vanguard) A 10-year-old girl infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus, HIV (name withheld), who was recently rescued alongside her 14-year-old brother by their neighbour and taken to Igando General Hospital,…
*Osinachi: Marriage is good and honourable but not by force, gospel singer Nathaniel Bassey (Vanguard)*Stakeholders seek support for women in leadership positions (Independent)
Osinachi: Marriage is good and honourable but not by force, gospel singer Nathaniel Bassey (Vanguard) Nigerian Gospel singer, Nathaniel Bassey, has condemned the circumstances surrounding the death of his colleague, Osinachi who died Friday last week in the hospital after…
*IPOB: Court strikes out eight of 15 terrorism charges against Nnamdi Kanu (Punch)*NURTW crisis: Uproar as Lagos govt appoints Oluomo parks c’ttee boss (Vanguard)
IPOB: Court strikes out eight of 15 terrorism charges against Nnamdi Kanu (Punch) Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court Abuja, on Friday, struck out eight of the 15 terrorism and felony charges preferred by the Federal Government against…
Guardiola among 21 City staff isolating after mass outbreak
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has tested positive for Covid-19 in a mass outbreak of the virus at the Premier League champions. A total of 21 first-team players and staff are isolating ahead of tonight’s FA Cup third-round tie at…
*Coroner’s inquest into death of Sylvester Oromoni begins Jan 15 (Punch)*School Resumption: Lagos frowns at non-compliance, says many private schools still on holiday (Vanguard)
Coroner’s inquest into death of Sylvester Oromoni begins Jan 15 (Punch) A coroner’s inquest into the death of 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni (Junior), a pupil of the Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos, will commence on January 15, 2022, The PUNCH has learnt.…