*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.…

*Stop MC Oluomo from kingship, monarch’s family begs gov (Punch)*Lagos Assembly honours outgoing CP Odumosu (Guardian)

Stop MC Oluomo from kingship, monarch’s family begs gov (Punch) The Olushi Onigbesa royal family has appealed to the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to stop the Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Mr Musiliu Akinsanya…

*We’ll work together to give drug addicts new life – Sanwo-Olu (Punch)*5 Northern states join FIRS in VAT dispute against Rivers, Lagos (Guardian)

We’ll work together to give drug addicts new life – Sanwo-Olu (Punch) The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday said his administration would collaborate with organisations and individuals to give everyone with drug issues a new life. The…

*Sanwo-Olu says Lagos has overcome COVID-19 third wave (Guardian)*Man smashes grinding stone on peacemaker’s leg for meddling in fight (Punch)

Sanwo-Olu says Lagos has overcome COVID-19 third wave (Guardian) Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, said Lagos has successfully overcome COVID-19 third wave and already taking proactive measures to banish the virus from the state completely. Speaking at…

*US govt gathers 2,700 electronic files, 6,700-page documentary evidence for Kyari’s case (Tribune)*Court remands teenager for weilding dangerous weapon (Vanguard)

US govt gathers 2,700 electronic files, 6,700-page documentary evidence for Kyari’s case (Tribune) The United States government has gathered over 2,700 electronic files as part of evidence for trial in the $1.1million fraud case involving a top Nigerian police officer,…

*How a day-old baby was stolen from Kano hospital (DailyTrust)*Sanwo Olu, Akeredolu, Uzodinma wives storm Lagos for “August Meeting” (Sun)*Comedian Bovi puts up son ‘for sale’ after breaking 3 TVs in 1 year (Punch)

How a day-old baby was stolen from Kano hospital (DailyTrust) A newborn child was recently stolen from Abdullahi Wase Hospital in Kano. One Abubakar Sadiq and his wife, Maryam Sadiq, stole the child, according to the police. The couple had…

Manchester City: Pep Guardiola says he will leave club when his contract expires in 2023

Pep Guardiola has said that he will leave Manchester City when his contract runs out in 2023 – and hopes to manage a national team. The 50-year-old, who joined City in 2016, plans to “have a break” after seven years…

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