Woods relives joy of winning fifth Masters

Fifteen-time major winner Tiger Woods says he can’t help feeling like the green jacket he claimed for winning the Masters last year doesn’t belong in his locker anymore. The 44-year-old Woods doesn’t like the idea of holding onto the coveted…

Golf’s Tiger King: Woods-Phil Mickelson rematch would give Vegas needed boost

A year ago, Tiger Woods authored an inspiring comeback story by winning the Masters and capturing his first major championship in more than a decade. In a perfect world, he would get the chance to repeat this week. This is…

*Lockdown: Youths storm tanker accident scene, scoop fuel (Punch) *Coronavirus: Despite lockdown, social distancing fails in Lagos (DailyTrust)

Lockdown: Youths storm tanker accident scene, scoop fuel (Punch) There was mild apprehension at the OPIC end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway when a tanker fell by the main road on Wednesday. Shortly after the incident, however, many young persons around…

*Two labourers drown in Lagos hotel well (Punch) *One month after, tricyclists, motorcyclists back on Lagos roads (Guardian)

Two labourers drown in Lagos hotel well (Punch) What was meant to be a minor job at a hotel on Ashanti Close, Apapa area of Lagos State, went awry as two labourers drowned in the facility’s well. The victims, Yau…

Rory McIlroy: World number one return down to relentless consistency

It might feel somewhat unsatisfactory to go to the top of the rankings without playing a tournament, but Rory McIlroy’s return to world number one is no statistical fluke. McIlroy is back on top of the world because he is…

*100 suspects nabbed for cultism, violent crimes in Lagos (Guardian) *Trafficking: Nine women intercepted at Lagos airport (Nation)

100 suspects nabbed for cultism, violent crimes in Lagos (Guardian) Operatives of the Lagos State police command have arrested about 100 suspected criminals in the state. Of the number, 86 suspected cult members were nabbed in Ikorodu area of the…

*I prefer death to imprisonment – Teenager who set girlfriend ablaze (Punch) *Oba Oniru’s vacant stool: cold war continues (Nation)

I prefer death to imprisonment – Teenager who set girlfriend ablaze (Punch) Eighteen-year-old Internet fraudster, Victor Orji, who allegedly killed his girlfriend – 24-year-old Mariam Alabi, tells SIMON UTEBOR what transpired and how he found himself in police net. Could…

*Apapa 72 hours road closure: FG seeks understanding for construction works (Guardian) *Lagos Explosion: Community becomes hostile (NewTelegraph)

Apapa 72 hours road closure: FG seeks understanding for construction works (Guardian) The Federal Government on Friday appealed for cooperation of road users as the Mile 2 to Tin-Can Island section of the Apapa-Oshodi-Ojota-Oworonsoki Expressway project undergoes 72 hours partial…

*Suspected fake agent docked for allegedly defrauding accommodation seeker (Vanguard) *Unilag patents 11 inventions in 18 months (Guardian)

Suspected fake agent docked for allegedly defrauding accommodation seeker (Vanguard) A 50-year-old suspected fake estate agent, Obatele Olayiwola, who allegedly defrauded an accommodation seeker of N600, 000, on Wednesday appeared before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State. Olayiwola who…

*Sanwo-Olu to victims of rape: speak out (Nation) *Woman allegedly pours hot water on husband’s ex-wife (Punch)

Sanwo-Olu to victims of rape: speak out (Nation) LAGOS State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday admonished victims of domestic, sexual violence and other related gender-based abuses not to be quiet but report perpetrators to relevant authorities for justice. Sanwo-Olu gave…

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