Lawal Shehu advanced when Candy Idoko retired 4-1 in the Nigeria F4 round of 32. Lawal Shehu claimed a first win over Candy Idoko in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-10-23 | Ghana F1 | R16 | clay | Candy Idoko | 6-1 3-6 7-6(5) |