Naomi Osaka wins at French Open for 1st time since 2021

Naomi Osaka labored past unseeded Italian Lucia Bronzetti, 6-1, 4-6, 7-5, in the first round of the French Open on Sunday to claim her first win at Roland Garros in three years. Returning from a 15-month maternity break this year,…

French Open 2023 results: Novak Djokovic beats Casper Ruud to win Paris title and claim 23rd major

Novak Djokovic showed his greatness once again by overcoming a sticky start to win a men’s record 23rd Grand Slam title with victory over Norway’s Casper Ruud in the French Open final. Djokovic, 36, was far from his best in…

Rybakina targets deep run at Roland Garros after Rome triumph

Elena Rybakina will head to the French Open with so much confidence. The confidence will be that she can be as effective on clay as she is on the other two surfaces with her booming serve and groundstrokes. This was…

*3 siblings found dead inside parked car in Lagos (Nation)*Teenager remanded for defiling girl (DailyTrust)

3 siblings found dead inside parked car in Lagos (Nation) Three children of the same parents have been found dead inside a parked car they were playing in at Owode Elede area of Ikorodu, Lagos The Nation has learnt. The…

*After 10-year relationship, Maria’s ex-boyfriend battered, killed her for seeking better life with new lover – Sister (Punch)*Joseph Ameh breaks silence on divorce with dancer wife Kaffy (Vanguard)

After 10-year relationship, Maria’s ex-boyfriend battered, killed her for seeking better life with new lover – Sister (Punch) A 31-year-old Abuja-based lady, Maria Ali, was allegedly murdered by her ex-lover. According to the victim’s sister, Cecilia Ali-Ene, the family is…

*2023: Tight security as Lagos APC holds gov’ship primary (Vanguard)*Lagos State partners with Finland to boost its comprehensive schools programme (Sun)

2023: Tight security as Lagos APC holds gov’ship primary (Vanguard) Lagos State Governor, Bababjide Sanwo-Olu, his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, members of the Governance Advisory Council, GAC, state Executive Council, leaders and chieftains of…

*Okada ban: Coalition asks Sanwo-Olu to check transport unions, others (Guardian)*We took oath over OAU student’s death – Hotel receptionist (Punch)

Okada ban: Coalition asks Sanwo-Olu to check transport unions, others (Guardian) A group, Defend Lagos Coalition, yesterday, called on Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu to checkmate activities of transportation unions, local councils, some community development associations with all the seriousness…

*Mechanic union ex-chairman assaults 2 Lagos panel beaters, victims go dumb (Punch)*PDP Lagos in crisis as gubernatorial aspirants reject delegates list (ThisDay)

Mechanic union ex-chairman assaults 2 Lagos panel beaters, victims go dumb (Punch) There was pandemonium in the Amule area of Ayobo, Lagos State, on Saturday, when members of the Nigeria Automobile Technicians Association, Ayobo unit, reportedly engaged in a fight…

*Lagos-Benin bridge at risk of collapse, Rep warns (Punch)*Ngige: FG ready to withdraw suit from court if resident doctors return to work (ThisDay)

Lagos-Benin bridge at risk of collapse, Rep warns (Punch) Mr Dennis Idahosa, member representing Ovia Federal Constituency, warned on Sunday in Benin that Ugbogui Bridge in Ovia Southwest Local Government Area of Edo would soon collapse. A section of the…

*June 12: We’re not aware of planned protest in Lagos – Police (Vanguard)*Disregard any sit-at-home order, directs Lagos CP (ThisDay)

June 12: We’re not aware of planned protest in Lagos – Police (Vanguard) The Police Command in Lagos State says it is not aware of any planned protests by any group/groups on June 12  Democracy Day. The command has also…

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