Following the bloody fight that broke at the flag off of the All Progressives Congress (APC) rally in Lagos State, voters have expressed doubt over their security on the election day. During the rally, no fewer than five people were…
10 novels to help you beat the January blues (Independent)
You could join a choir or start a gratitude diary or try dry January or veganism. Or you could just shut the curtains, pour yourself a gin and tonic, and curl up with a good book. Not just any good…
Anthony Joshua releases motivational film (Independent)
World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has created a motivational film with Lucozade Sport to inspire people through the power of coaching and sport. In the documentary Joshua surprises aspiring football coach Michael Kulu, who dreams of one day working at…
Jurgen Klopp denies disrespecting the FA Cup after much-changed Liverpool crash out to Wolves (Independent)
Boss Jurgen Klopp denied disrespecting the FA Cup after much-changed Liverpool were dumped out by Wolves. Ruben Neves’ thunderbolt sealed a 2-1 third-round win for the hosts after Divock Origi had hauled Liverpool level. Raul Jimenez opened the scoring after…
City vs Liverpool: A clash to shape the rest of the season (Independent)
For a fixture that initially felt like it was coming too early in the season, the mood around both Manchester City and Liverpool is that today couldn’t have come sooner. That is how much is weighing on this match. That…
Trump halts work at string of departments after $5bn border wall demand rejected (Independent)
The US government has been forced into a partial shutdown after Democrats refused to meet Donald Trump’s demands for five billion dollars to start erecting a wall on the Mexico border. The White House halted work at a string of…
NBA Opens New Training Centre In Senegal (Independent)
The National Basketball Association (NBA) on Monday cut the ribbon on a new training centre in Saly, Senegal, where it hopes to develop a new generation of African players for the league. The facility, which features two indoor courts and…
Brexit: Spain doubles down and warns it will reject May’s deal without Gibraltar concessions (Independent)
Spain’s prime minister has doubled down and warned his country will reject the Brexit agreement negotiated by Theresa May unless it is given concessions on Gibraltar. Pedro Sanchez said his government needed assurances that the deal does not apply to…
Oumuamua: asteroid that flew past earth could have been a spacecraft sailing past us, harvard scientists suggest (Independent)
The mysterious rock that flew past Earth could actually have been an alien spacecraft sailing past us using light, according to a new paper. When Oumuamua flew past Earth, scientists rushed to learn about it: it was the first known…