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Anthony Joshua explains his beef with Lennox Lewis: ‘Why’s he always coming attacking me?’ (Metro)

Anthony Joshua feels attacked by former undisputed heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis, and has no intention of patching things up after labeling him a ‘clown’. Joshua made the surprise comment about Lewis last month, also stating that he doesn’t respect the…

Green Bay Packers open NFL’s 100th season with win over Chicago Bears (BBC)

The Green Bay Packers kicked off the 100th NFL season with a tight 10-3 victory over old rivals Chicago Bears. It was a game for the defences, with Green Bay successfully restricting the Bears’ offensive play. As the Packers led…

Pornhub owners ‘profit from revenge porn’ (BBC)

The owners of porn streaming site Pornhub are profiting from “revenge porn” and failing to remove videos once reported, BBC News has been told. One woman, “Sophie”, said she felt “violated” after a video featuring her was viewed hundreds of…

Hurricane Dorian: Bahamas death toll expected to be ‘staggering’ (BBC)

The death toll from Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas will be “staggering”, the country’s government has warned as aid efforts are being stepped up. The official death toll stands at 30, but is expected to rise further. Officials are sending…

Somalia win first ever World Cup qualifier (BBC)

Somalia won their first ever World Cup qualifier with a narrow 1-0 victory over Zimbabwe on Thursday. Ranked 202 in the world, Somalia halted a run of 19 successive defeats stretching back eight years to secure their first qualifying win.…

Liverpool want Chukwueze to complete all-African attack (Guardian)

Liverpool are making plans to push through an impressive double January coup, while Juventus are watching a Manchester United trio with a view to a summer 2020 triple swoop, according to yesterday’s European papers. Liverpool are reportedly keeping a very…

Southeast governors plead for expansion of Enugu Airport tarmac (Guardian)

Southeast Governors’ Forum on Thursday called on the Federal Government to include the expansion of the tarmac of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport Enugu in the planned rehabilitation work at the airport. The Chairman of the Forum, Gov. Dave Umahi…

DSS pledges to support protection of NNPC assets (Guardian)

Alhaji Yusuf Bichi, the Director-General, Department of State Services (DSS), on Thursday pledged to support the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to protect the corporation’s critical assets. Dr Peter Afunanya, the Public Relations Officer of the DSS in a statement…

Adamawa teacher allegedly drugs, impregnates 12-year-old pupil (Punch)

A primary school teacher in Adamawa State, Mr Nathan Yusuf, who was arrested for defiling and impregnating his 12-year-old pupil, has confessed to giving the victim codeine before having carnal knowledge of her. Yusuf was arrested by officials of the…

Police, OPC partnership’ll solve insecurity – Gani Adams (Punch)

The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adams, has expressed optimism that the partnership between the Nigeria Police Force and the O’odua People’s Congress will help in tackling a lot of security problems in the country. Adams, who is…

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