*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…

Bryson DeChambeau withdraws from Sony Open with wrist injury

Bryson DeChambeau won’t participate in the Sony Open this week after all. DeChambeau withdrew from the second Hawaii event on Monday morning with a sore wrist, his agent said. DeChambeau’s wrist has flared up in recent weeks, his agent told…

*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…

*Tanker accident causes gridlock on Oshodi-Isolo expressway (Guardian)*My husband died on Friday, not Saturday, says Okei-Odumakin (Tribune)

Tanker accident causes gridlock on Oshodi-Isolo expressway (Guardian) Tragedy was averted yesterday when a tanker with registration number MKA-663ZF conveying 44,000 litres of PMS crashed on a Toyota Camry at 5-Star Bus Stop, which led to heavy gridlock on Oshodi-Isolo…

*Woman hits pedestrian, dumps body on road (Nation)*Lagos Assembly investigates abuse, misappropriation of funds in councils (Vanguard)

Woman hits pedestrian, dumps body on road (Nation) A woman who allegedly knocked down a pedestrian with her Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) and dumped her body on the road has been taken into police custody in Lagos. Police said Anita…

Tiger Woods hails Bryson DeChambeau for ‘never been seen before’ transformation

Defending Masters Champion Tiger Woods believes Bryson DeChambeau will be the man to beat at Augusta this week following the American’s astonishing transformation over the last 12 months. Woods, 44, is seeking his sixth green jacket in Georgia but DeChambeau…

US Open 2020: Bryson DeChambeau storms to first major title at Winged Foot, New York

American Bryson DeChambeau produced a wonderful final-round display to win the US Open by six shots and claim the first major title of his career. The 27-year-old was the only player to break par at the notoriously difficult Winged Foot,…

*Oniru seeks governors, monarchs’ collaboration for development (Guardian)*14-year-old girl raped to death (Punch)

Oniru seeks governors, monarchs’ collaboration for development (Guardian) The Oniru of Iruland, Oba Abdulwasiu Omogbolahan Lawal, Abisogun II, has said that governors and traditional rulers should be able to work hand in hand to bring security and environmental health to…

US Open 2020: Matthew Wolff takes two-shot lead into final day at Winged Foot

Matthew Wolff takes a two-shot lead into the final round at Winged Foot as he looks to become the first debutant in 107 years to win the US Open. The American, 21, had six birdies in a scintillating five-under 65…

US Open 2020: Patrick Reed leads by one shot at Winged Foot

Patrick Reed holds a one-shot lead heading into the weekend at the US Open after a chaotic second round in windy conditions at a tricky Winged Foot. Bryson DeChambeau eagled his final hole to set the target at three under…

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