*Nigeria’s justice system weak, sick, needs help – IGP (DailyTrust)*Police arrest 2 over killing of Aiyedatiwa’s campaign director (Punch)

Nigeria’s justice system weak, sick, needs help – IGP (DailyTrust) The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, on Thursday, said the criminal justice system in Nigeria is weak, sick and needs a complete overhaul. The IGP explained that like…

Rooney slams “crazy” decision to substitute Rashford against Porto

Wayne Rooney has ripped into Erik ten Hag’s decision to substitute Marcus Rashford during Man United’s 3-3 draw with Porto last week. Rashford had given United the lead in the seventh minute with a fine solo effort but didn’t emerge…

*Abia: Police arrest Chinese expatriate over alleged murder of female crane operator (Vanguard)*Lagos announces traffic diversion on key expressway (Channels)

Abia: Police arrest Chinese expatriate over alleged murder of female crane operator (Vanguard) The Police in Abia State, have confirmed the arrest of a Chinese expatriate at the Inner Galaxy Steel, Umuahala Asa, Ukwa West council area, Mr. GZ Zhen,…

MLS: DC United strike late to give Wayne Rooney first win as manager

Wayne Rooney made a winning start to his time as manager of Major League Soccer (MLS) side DC United with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Orlando City. Chris Durkin and Taxiarchis Fountas scored in added time after Junior Urso put…

Wagatha Christie: Rebekah Vardy loses libel case against Coleen Rooney

Rebekah Vardy has lost the ‘Wagatha Christie’ High Court libel battle she brought against Coleen Rooney over a viral social media post. In her judgment, Judge Justice Steyn said Rooney had succeeded in establishing that the essence of her social…

*3 children die after taking tea ‘poisoned by stepmother’ (DailyTrust)*Lagos DSVRT releases report, kicks off DSV awareness month activities (Guardian)

3 children die after taking tea ‘poisoned by stepmother’ (DailyTrust) Three children who were residents of Makara Huta community in Potiskum Local Government Area of Yobe State lost their lives after drinking tea allegedly poisoned by their stepmother. The 22-year-old…

Teden Mengi: Wayne Rooney confirms talks with Manchester United over loan extension

Derby County manager Wayne Rooney has confirmed there is an agreement in place with Manchester United for Teden Mengi to extend his loan stay at the Championship club. The highly-rated 18-year-old joined the Rams in the January transfer window and…

*Third Mainland Bridge reopens Monday, says Lagos govt (Nation)*One killed, scores injured as Lagos Island area boys clash (Tribune)

Third Mainland Bridge reopens Monday, says Lagos govt (Nation) The Third Mainland Bridge, which was scheduled to open on Tuesday, will open today, the Lagos State government has said. This followed the completion of the work on the three expansion…

*Lagos state polytechnic student goes missing after exams (Punch)*#EndSars protesters shut down Jakande estate (Vanguard)

Lagos state polytechnic student goes missing after exams (Punch) A Lagos State polytechnic student, Shalewa Adebowale, has gone missing while on her way home from her cousin’s house in the Igando area of the state. PUNCH Metro learnt that the…

Man Utd made a mistake sacking Van Gaal – Rooney

Wayne Rooney feels Manchester United were wrong to sack Louis van Gaal in 2016 after two years at the Old Trafford helm. Van Gaal was axed in favour of Jose Mourinho shortly after winning the FA Cup, with United having…

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