*Son kidnaps father, collects N2.5m ransom (DailyTrust)*CBN bans over-the-counter withdrawal of new notes (Punch)

Son kidnaps father, collects N2.5m ransom (DailyTrust) The Kwara State Police Command has arrested one Issa Naigheti for allegedly kidnapping his father and collecting a ransom of N2.5m. Ajayi Okasanmi, spokesman of the command, who disclosed this said the suspect…

*Lagos man in court for battering live-in lover (Punch)*Suspects plead not guilty as police arraign 2 over Deborah’s death (Guardian)

Lagos man in court for battering live-in lover (Punch) A 32-year-old man, Hassan Oluwadamilare, was on Friday arraigned before an Ebute Metta Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for allegedly assaulting one Zainab Kareem. Oluwadamilare was arraigned on one count of assault.…

*Clash on Lagos Island: We have made some arrests – PPRO (Nation)*COVID-19: Lagos announces end of 4th wave (Guardian)

Clash on Lagos Island: We have made some arrests – PPRO (Nation) The Police Command in Lagos State on Saturday said that its men arrested some members of the National Union of Transport Workers (NURTW) during a clash between them…

*Lagos landlords, motorists groan over poor road, gridlock, accidents (Punch)*Mixed reactions trail Lagos Bill barring parade of suspects (Guardian)

Lagos landlords, motorists groan over poor road, gridlock, accidents (Punch) Residents and shop owners have decried the poor state of Old Ipaja Road, Agege, saying that it impedes free flow of traffic and causes avoidable accidents. Motorists plying the corridor…

*Alleged rape: Baba Ijesha to appear before court on June 24 (Punch)*No loss of life in Marina fire outbreak -LASEMA (Guardian)

Alleged rape: Baba Ijesha to appear before court on June 24 (Punch) Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka alias Baba Ijesha is to be arraigned at an Ikeja Special Offences Court on Thursday over allegations of sexual assault of a minor. Baba…

Denis Shapovalov wants to be like Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal (Metro)

Denis Shapovalov revealed he spent time in the off-season doing some ‘soul searching’ as he began to feel the pressure of being under the spotlight. The young Canadian has enjoyed a dramatic rise into the world’s top-30, famously beating Rafael…

Shapovalov outlasts Wawrinka in Tokyo, Del Potro beats Khachanov in Beijing (Guardian)

Canada’s Denis Shapovalov dropped the first set to veteran Stan Wawrinka but rallied to a 4/6; 6/1; 6/4 victory on Centre Court to set up a quarter-final match with Germany’s Jan-Lennard Struff who prevailed over France’s Jeremy Chardy in a…

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