*Council of State backs new cashless policy (Vanguard)*How I found out my student was my nursery school teacher –Lecturer (Punch)

Council of State backs new cashless policy (Vanguard) The Council of State meeting, presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, gave their support to the naira redesign policy but with a caveat that the Governor of Central Bank of…

*Fuel, cash scarcity: Youths protest in Ondo, Ogun, Edo (Vanguard)*Man collapses during street fight, suspect arraigned (Punch)

Fuel, cash scarcity: Youths protest in Ondo, Ogun, Edo (Vanguard) Commercial activities were disrupted, yesterday, in parts of Ondo, Ogun and Edo states over new naira notes and fuel scarcity. Irate youths set up bonfires on the road and blocked…

*Cash Crunch: PDP accuses APC of mopping-up cash for vote-buying (Vanguard)*Court remands Lagos lecturer for alleged incest (Nation)*Buhari hails Tems for winning Grammy Award (Guardian)

Cash Crunch: PDP accuses APC of mopping-up cash for vote-buying (Vanguard) The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress and its Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu of economic sabotage. The main opposition party accused the APC…

*ICPC arrests woman selling new Naira notes (Vanguard)*Shot bizman tackles police for releasing Lagos hotelier (Punch)

ICPC arrests woman selling new Naira notes (Vanguard) The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has arrested a woman, Omoseyin Oluwadarasimi Esther, with Twitter handle @SimisolaofLala, for selling new naira notes on social media.  This was contained…

Novak Djokovic says he ‘emotionally collapsed’ after Australian Open win

For almost two decades, we have become accustomed to Novak Djokovic winning grand slams. But seeing the world No. 1 sobbing on the floor as he celebrated his Australian Open victory with his family and team was a first. He…

Emotional Djokovic hails biggest victory of his life, ties Nadal’s 22 Slams after 10th Aussie Open title

An emotional Novak Djokovic called it “the biggest victory in my life” after sweeping past Stefanos Tsitsipas to win a 10th Australian Open title and equal Rafael Nadal’s 22 Grand Slam crowns on Sunday. The Serb will return to world…

*Why Tribunal sacked Osun gov, Adeleke (Punch)*I don’t have social media accounts – JAMB Registrar, Prof Oloyede (Vanguard)

Why Tribunal sacked Osun gov, Adeleke (Punch) Governor Ademola Adeleke-led administration in Osun State came to a hurting halt on Friday as the Osun Election Petitions Tribunal sacked him from office. His stay in office lasted a mere 62 days!…

Tommy Paul beats Ben Shelton in all-American clash to reach Australian Open semifinals

Tommy Paul beat fellow American Ben Shelton in a hard-fought match at the Australian Open to reach the first grand slam semifinal of his career. Few would have expected either of these men to reach the quarter final stage in…

*Police invade hostel, brutalise UNIZIK female student while naked (Punch)*Police commend female inspector who dresses Lagos school pupils for professionalism (Guardian)

Police invade hostel, brutalise UNIZIK female student while naked (Punch) Some policemen attached to the Special Anti-Cult Unit of the Anambra State Police Command have been accused of breaking into a private hostel housing students of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University,…

Man stones peacemaker to death over N700 (Punch)*Father docked over rape of daughter (DailyTrust)

Man stones peacemaker to death over N700 (Punch) An Ondo State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Akure has remanded a man, Funmilayo Asojo, in a custodial centre for allegedly killing a peacemaker, Bamiduro Adewole, with a stone. PUNCH Metro gathered that…

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