Oshoala, Osimhen, Chukwueze make final list of 2019 CAF Awards (Channels)

Asisat Oshoala has made the top three lists of contenders for the 2019 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Women’s Player of the Year award. For the African Youth Player of the Year category, Victor Osimhen and Samuel Chukwueze made the…

*I met boy who abducted, defiled me on Facebook – 15-year-old pupil (Punch) *Eight fruits that can boost your ‘sex drive’ (Nation)

I met boy who abducted, defiled me on Facebook – 15-year-old pupil (Punch) The police in Lagos State have arrested a 17-year-old boy, identified simply as Ojo, for the alleged abduction and defilement of a 15-year-old girl. Ojo reportedly picked…

Ighalo, Osimhen, Nnadozie, Oshoala nominated for CAF Awards (Guardian)

Nigeria’s Odion Ighalo, Victor Osimhen and Wilfred Ndidi have been shortlisted for the 2019 CAF Men Footballer of the Year. The trio were nominated alongside 27 others in a list released by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Sunday.…

*Again, hoodlums run riot in Lagos (Nation) *LASG seals 20 facilities, warns against attack on officials (Vanguard)

Again, hoodlums run riot in Lagos (Nation) Barely two weeks after over 30 vehicles were vandalised in street fights at Ijeshatedo, Itire-Ikate Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Lagos, hoodlums have struck again. The rampaging hooligans were said to have destroyed…

*LASG seals off plastic company over death of worker (Guardian) * Woman poisons two-day-old granddaughter with Sniper (NewTelegraph)

LASG seals off plastic company over death of worker (Guardian) The Lagos State Government has sealed off Multipak Nigeria Ltd., a plastic producing factory, for violation of safety rules and regulations, poor house-keeping and lack of signage, which led to…

Osimhen has vindicated me, says Rohr (Guardian)

Super Eagles’ Coach, Gernot Rohr says he has been vindicated in his decision to take Victor Osimhen to the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations finals in the wake of his recent performances for the Super Eagles, reports africanfootball.com. The Lille striker…

Troost-Ekong, Osimhen delighted with Benin win (Punch)

Stand-in captain, William Troost-Ekong and striker, Victor Osimhen, have revealed their excitement after helping Nigeria start their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on a bright note Both players have since switched their focus to their next game against Lesotho.…

Super Eagles beat Squirrels of Benin 2 – 1 (Channels)

Nigeria’s Super Eagles kick-started their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations campaign on a winning note by beating the Squirrels of Benin Republic 2-1. The squirrels drew first blood with Stephane Sessegnon’s 3rd minute goal, which stemmed from a flaw in…

Bayern may drag Osimhen back to Germany (Nation)

Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich are tracking Nigeria international Victor Osimhen, according to reports in France. The German champions and AC Milan are monitoring the performances of the Lille striker ahead of a possible move. The Bavarians are in the market…

*South Africa returnee jailed 38 years for drug trafficking (Punch) *Ambode asks court to stop probe by Lagos Assembly (ThisDay)

South Africa returnee jailed 38 years for drug trafficking (Punch) A South Africa returnee, Raji Adio, was on Tuesday sentenced to 38 years’ imprisonment by Justice Chuka Obiozor of the Federal High Court in Lagos for drug trafficking. Adio was…

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