Anxiety as Sanwo-Olu tests positive, El-Rufai in isolation amid second COVID-19 wave (Punch) Nigerians are beginning to express anxiety due to reports of a likely second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, amid an economic recession and job losses reputedly caused…
*#EndSARS protesters ask panel to summon Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, others (Nation)*Suspects arrested in Kaduna for robbing businessman in Lagos (Punch)
#EndSARS protesters ask panel to summon Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, others (Nation) The counsel for the #EndSARS protesters, Mr. Adesina Ogunlana has asked the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS related abuses and other matters to…
I want my legacy to exceed boxing – Joshua
Anthony Joshua says he wants to be remembered for his achievements outside the boxing ring. Joshua, who is set to defend his world heavyweight title against Kubrav Pulev at the SSE Arena London on Saturday, said he knows being one…
*Teenager fakes own kidnap with lover, demands N30m from family (Punch)*Activists renew EndSARS protest despite threats (Guardian)
Teenager fakes own kidnap with lover, demands N30m from family (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a teenager, Ujunwa Offiah, for allegedly conspiring with her boyfriend, Blessed Ifesinachi, to fake her kidnap and demand N30m ransom from her…
Eddie Hearn tells Tyson Fury not to fight before Anthony Joshua clash
Eddie Hearn has warned Tyson Fury that taking a fight before a huge unification bout with Anthony Joshua would be a pointless exercise and should be avoided. WBC champion Fury and Joshua, who holds the WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO…
Anthony Joshua responds to Deontay Wilder’s outburst over Tyson Fury
Anthony Joshua has reacted to Deontay Wilder’s astonishing attack on Tyson Fury and believes the American heavyweight has inadvertently revealed ‘the truth’ about the offer AJ’s camp made to him. Wilder is livid that WBC champion Fury has backed away…
*Survivors of Nigeria’s Lagos shooting tell their story (Guardian)*#EndSARS: We are ready to show Lekki shootings footage, LCC tells panel (Punch)
Survivors of Nigeria’s Lagos shooting tell their story (Guardian) Solomon, Patrick and Samuel were wounded on October 20 during a crackdown by Nigerian security forces on protesters in Lagos who had gathered despite a curfew order. The three say they…
Hearn predicts Joshua will knock out Fury after ‘steamrolling’ Pulev
Eddie Hearn believes Anthony Joshua is primed to demolish Kubrat Pulev and Tyson Fury in his next two fights by knocking both of his rivals out, reports dailymail.co.uk. Joshua, who currently holds the IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO heavyweight titles, is…
Tyson Fury and coach Sugar Hill blast Anthony Joshua over sparring offer
Tyson Fury and his coach Sugar Hill have slammed Anthony Joshua after the heavyweight backed out of an offer to spar the Gypsy King. Joshua made the offer last December before Fury’s second fight with Deontay Wilder, but the unified…