Arsenal held on for a pulsating 3-2 win over arch rivals Tottenham in the north London derby to keep their grip on top spot in the Premier League on Sunday. Bidding to stay one step ahead of Manchester City in…
South Korean fans abuse Marseille defender online after Son injury
South Korean football fans have subjected Marseille’s Chancel Mbemba to a torrent of abuse online, some of it racist, and demanded he apologise to Son Heung-min with the forward’s World Cup in doubt. South Korea’s skipper and talisman will have…
*Farm labourer bags life imprisonment for raping Lagos teenager (Punch)*‘It’s your 3rd birthday behind bars’, Hushpuppi’s friend writes him (DailyTrust)
Farm labourer bags life imprisonment for raping Lagos teenager (Punch) Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court, Ikeja, Lagos State, on Wednesday, sentenced a farm labourer, Isiaka Adeoye, who raped a 17-year-old girl, to life imprisonment.…
*Masquerades invade Plateau church, flog pastor, worshipers (DailyTrust)*Court remands Canada returnee over alleged N360m fraud (Punch)
Masquerades invade Plateau church, flog pastor, worshipers (DailyTrust) Some masquerades invaded a church (name withheld) in Shikal village of Langtang South Local Government Area of Plateau State, on Sunday, flogging worshipers as well as the Pastor. Apart from flogging the…
Chelsea are investigating alleged racist abuse directed at Son Heung-min
Chelsea are investigating alleged racist abuse directed at Son Heung-min during Sunday’s 2-2 draw with Tottenham. The South Korean forward started the London derby and played 79 minutes before being replaced by Yves Bissouma. The incident is believed to have…
*Flooding: Lagos, Ogun residents lament losses worth millions (Punch)*Extortion: Police silent over DPO’s extortion of POS operators (Guardian)
Flooding: Lagos, Ogun residents lament losses worth millions (Punch) Residents of certain parts of Lagos and Ogun states have lamented losing property worth millions of naira to the incessant rainfall that led to flooding and the attendant destruction of properties.…
*Outrage as lady dies after plastic surgery, police seek information (Punch)*Drama as police allegedly lock up Magistrate in Lagos (Guardian)
Outrage as lady dies after plastic surgery, police seek information (Punch) Alady, identified simply as Crystabel, has died after surgery at the Cynosure Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Clinics, in the Mende area of Maryland, Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that Crystabel…
*Lagos land grabbers kill 4-year-old, father demands justice (Punch)*Sanwo-Olu, others seek prompt payment of insurance claims (Nation)
Lagos land grabbers kill 4-year-old, father demands justice (Punch) A father, Kazeem Rahman, has demanded justice after suspected land grabbers allegedly shot his four-year-old son, Abdulmalik, to death in the Eredo area of Epe, Lagos State. Kazeem, a mechanic, also…
*Lagos preparing for VAT collection, says LIRS (Punch)*Lagos police arrest robbery suspects, reject N500, 000 bribe (Guardian)
Lagos preparing for VAT collection, says LIRS (Punch) The Lagos State Inland Revenue Service has said it is ready for Value Added Tax collection. It disclosed this in an answer to a question raised during the LCCI’s ‘SMEGroup Workshop on…