Rotarians honour Lagos first baby of the year (Guardian) As part of efforts aimed at putting smiles on the faces of mothers, members of the Rotary Club of Lagos Central yesterday honoured the first baby of the year at…
*Fire service chief cautions Lagosians (Nation) *Accountant connives with businesswoman to defraud employer (Punch)
Fire service chief cautions Lagosians (Nation) The Lagos State Fire Service on Tuesday cautioned Lagosians to be careful in handling things that could ignite fire. Acting Head of Lagos State Fire Service Mrs. Margaret Adeseye said 70 per cent…
Osimhen, Oshoala confident ahead of CAF awards (Punch)
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen and Super Falcons captain Asisat Oshoala, have both expressed their desire to win their categories at the CAF Awards. While Osimhen was nominated for the African Youth Player of the Year award alongside fellow Nigerian…
Sanusi predicts great turnaround for Nigerian football in 2020 (Guardian)
The Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) Secretary General, Muhammed Sanusi has predicted that the country’s game would witness great transformation in 2020. He added that the poor performance of some of the national teams this year has sparked a movement that…
Lagos task force demolishes 2,500 illegal structures in Lekki (Guardian)
Lagos woman arrested for maltreating stepchildren (Punch) The Lagos State Government has handed over a woman, Funmilayo Samson, to the police for allegedly maltreating her stepchildren on Ebuwawa Road in the Ikorodu area of the state. Officials of the…
I will play until I’m 35 – Ighalo (Punch)
Former Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, has said he does not have plans of calling it quits from football anytime soon. In a chat with our correspondent, Ighalo said he will continue playing until his body can no longer cope…
Aribo: Why I chose Nigeria over England (Nation)
Glasgow Rangers midfielder Joe Aribo has revealed why he decided to play for Nigeria’s Super Eagles. The 23-year-old player was born in London, but he decided to pledge his international future to Nigeria over England. ”I think it is the…
QPR’s wonderkid Eberechi Eze can ‘improve’ Super Eagles – Pinnick (Vanguard)
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president Amaju Pinnick believes Queen Park Rangers midfielder Eberechi Eze can help improve the Super Eagles. The NFF boss recently had a meeting with the youngster and his parents on the potential of the England U21…
Ex-Super Eagles goalkeeper Ikeme eyes Wolves return (Independent)
Former Nigeria international Carl Ikeme has revealed his desire to return to Wolverhampton Wanderers in a coaching or mentoring capacity, according to Goal.com reports. The goalkeeper, who spent his entire career with Wolves since joining the side at the age…