Police rescue suspected child trafficker from Lagos mob (Leadership) The timely intervention of men of the Lagos State Police Command has saved a 22-year-old man, Ayomide Fawehinmi, from a mob action. He was alleged to have stolen a child at…
Liverpool held by Crystal Palace, as Nunez sees red
Luis Diaz rescued a point for Liverpool against Crystal Palace after new summer signing Darwin Nunez was sent off in his first Premier League game at Anfield. Liverpool dominated possession in the first half but Palace went ahead through Wilfried…
*Bandits Abduct Farmers In Kaduna, Kidnap Lagos-Bound Travellers In Kogi (DailyTrust)*Deaf, dumb man rapes 11-year-old niece to death in Lagos (Vanguard)
Bandits Abduct Farmers In Kaduna, Kidnap Lagos-Bound Travellers In Kogi (DailyTrust) Bandits have abducted two farmers at Unguwar Barde village along Kaduna-Abuja highway. The incident happened on Wednesday afternoon while the villagers were cleaning the farm in preparation for farming…
*Kano onion sellers lament effect of food ban (DailyTrust)*Couple seeks help for upkeep of quintuplets after six-year barrenness (Guardian)
Kano onion sellers lament effect of food ban (DailyTrust) Some onion farmers and marketers in Kano State are lamenting over the effect of the blockade of food items to the southern part of the country. To protest the recent attacks…
Zaha inspires Palace in win over Fulham
Wilfried Zaha “deserves all the praise he is going to get”, said Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson after the winger scored and made another goal to inspire a victory and inflict more misery on bottom side Fulham. Palace were on…
Wilfried Zaha racist abuse: Boy, 12, ‘extremely remorseful’
A 12-year-old boy was “extremely remorseful” after sending racist messages to Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha, police said. He has received education sessions “as part of the restorative justice process” following the incident. Ivory Coast winger Zaha, 27, had called…
*Tenant kills landlord over allegation of womanising (Punch)*Sanwo-Olu opens N60m holding bay at LASUTH for COVID-19 cases (Guardian)
Tenant kills landlord over allegation of womanising (Punch) A 21-year-old tenant, Onyemachi Mmaju, has allegedly killed his landlord, Nonso Oyiboka, in Ogidi, Idemili Local Government Area of Anambra State. It was gathered that trouble began when the landlord confronted Onyemachi…
Zaha scores twice as Crystal Palace stun Manchester United
Wilfried Zaha scored twice against his former club as Crystal Palace condemned Manchester United to a miserable start to their Premier League campaign with victory at Old Trafford. After Andros Townsend squeezed a seventh-minute shot into the far corner from…
Crystal Palace’s Wilfried Zaha subjected to racist abuse online
Crystal Palace’s Wilfried Zaha has been subjected to racist abuse on social media and the forward shared screenshots ahead of Sunday’s Premier League game at Aston Villa. The Ivory Coast international tweeted images of the messages he received from an…