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Chinese students graded on number of WeChat friends (BBC)

A university professor in China has divided opinion after setting his students an assignment to add as many friends as possible on the messaging app WeChat. Those enrolled on the Internet and New Media course at Henan University of Economics…

VAR supporter Guardiola wants quicker decisions (Guardian)

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola again backed the use of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology but called for decisions using the system to be speeded up after his side’s 7-0 thrashing of Schalke to progress to the Champions League quarter-finals…

Ethiopia cannot read black boxes, ‘might’ send them abroad: airline (Guardian)

Ethiopia does not have the equipment to analyse the black boxes from Sunday’s deadly Ethiopian Airlines plane crash, and is considering sending them abroad, a spokesman for the airline said Wednesday. “It could be sent abroad because there is no…

Charly Boy betrayed us while I was in prison – Deji Adeyanju (Punch)

Human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju, has pulled out of the ‘Our Mumu Don Do’ coalition, alleging that his partner, Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy, betrayed him and their cause while he was locked up for over two months in prison.…

Daniel Radcliffe to play prisoner on the run in Escape from Pretoria (Metro)

Daniel Radcliffe is a far cry from the boy who lived in his upcoming movie Escape from Pretoria. The 29-year-old returned to filming earlier this week, and was spotted sporting long wispy hair and a scruffy beard as he took…

Govt spent over N250bn on useless enterprise, Falana says of 2019 elections (Punch)

Human rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN), has described the 2019 general elections as “a useless enterprise” and “an expensive joke,” noting that governments at all levels must have expended over N250bn on it. Falana said this during an interview on Sunrise…

C’River student crushed to death on campus (Punch)

A 400 level student of the Cross River University of Technology was on Tuesday crushed to death on campus by a fellow student. Eyewitnesses said the victim, Joseph Agbor, who was in the Department of Civil Engineering at the main…

Frank Lampard sends message to Callum Hudson-Odoi over Chelsea future (Metro)

Chelsea legend Frank Lampard admits he would ‘love’ to see Callum Hudson-Odoi stay at Stamford Bridge but insists the youngster must continue his progress at the club. Bayern Munich failed with four bids for the winger in January and the…

Jussie Smollett’s Empire character ‘could be recast or killed off’ (Metro)

Fresh reports have surfaced claiming Jussie Smollett’s Empire character could be recast or even killed off. With Jussie facing 16 Class 4 Felony charges for disorderly conduct for filing a false report, his return to the FOX show is up…

Netflix gives new shows 28 days to impress them or they’re cancelled (Metro)

Netflix has given a rare insight into what they look for in a successful show, and give some sage advice about why they cancel the series they do. Cindy Holland, Original Content VP for the service, is the one of…

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