*Residents cite concerns, police indifference as cultists rampage Isolo (Guardian)*Oromoni: Group demands release of coroner’s report (Punch)

Residents cite concerns, police indifference as cultists rampage Isolo (Guardian) Fear has gripped residents of Ire-Akari Estate and environs in Isolo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State, following activities of cult activities, which had paralysed activities in the…

*Shonekan lived selfless life, Osinbajo mourns as govs, Jonathan, others attend funeral (Punch)*UNILAG begins 24-hour transcript processing, collection (Tribune)

Shonekan lived selfless life, Osinbajo mourns as govs, Jonathan, others attend funeral (Punch) Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, said the former Head of Interim Government, the late Dr Ernest Shonekan lived an extraordinary and a selfless life while on…

*Police rescue kidnap victim denied food for six weeks (Punch)*FAAN to close MMIA departure drop off zone temporarily – Official (Guardian)

Police rescue kidnap victim denied food for six weeks (Punch) The Zamfara State Police Command has rescued a kidnap victim, Mudassiru Malan, who was reportedly denied food for six weeks by bandits for failing to pay a ransom. The state…

*Soldiers avenging airman’s death arrest Lagos residents, destroy vehicles (Punch)*Marriott hotels debuts in Lagos (Guardian)

Soldiers avenging airman’s death arrest Lagos residents, destroy vehicles (Punch) Commercial drivers, motorists, traders and commuters around the Capa and Mosafejo areas of Oshodi, Lagos State, were thrown into confusion on Thursday when men of a joint military task force,…

*Wanted Lagos cult leader, one other arrested for robbery (DailyTrust) *Suspected killers of Moradeun Balogun remanded (Punch)

Wanted Lagos cult leader, one other arrested for robbery (DailyTrust) The police in Lagos said they have arrested a suspected secret cult leader, Bamidele Moses, alias Badoo, who they alleged had been terrorising residents of the Bariga area and its…

Woods, Koepka ready for classic US Open test (Guardian)

The 119th US Open at Pebble Beach has the makings of a classic as Tiger Woods returns to the scene of a signature triumph to take on a new generation of stars led by two-time defending champion Brooks Koepka. Koepka,…

9 things Ambode said in his statement on APC Lagos State governorship primaries (Daily Trust) * INEC issues Certificate of Return to Osun Gov-elect, Oyetola (ThisDay)

9 things Ambode said in his statement on APC Lagos State governorship primaries (Daily Trust) The executive governor of Lagos state, Akinwunmi Ambode has accepted the outcome of the primary election of the All Progressives Congress held on Tuesday. The…

Ryder Cup 2018: Spectator ‘loses sight’ after being hit by Brooks Koepka tee shot (BBC)

A spectator hit by a Brooks Koepka tee shot at the Ryder Cup says she has lost sight in her right eye and is considering legal action, AFP reports. The incident happened on the opening day of the event when…

Woman hit in the face by golf ball during Ryder Cup

A woman was left injured after a golf ball struck her in the face during the opening day of the Ryder Cup. Pictures showed the bloodied fan lying down on the grass at The Golf National, in Guyancourt, France where…

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