Emma Raducanu’s Miami Open title charge came to an end in the quarterfinals as she fell to world number four Jessica Pegula. The 31 year old secured a 6-4, 6-7 (3-7), 6-2 victory on Wednesday night at the Hard Rock Stadium, booking her place in the semifinals. Raducanu led 5-2 in the second set but had to call the doctor during the same period. Despite putting in a strong performance, Pegula’s dominant start in the third set proved decisive, propelling her to victory. Speaking to reporters after the match, Pegula said, “It was tough. I played a good first set,...
Northern Youth Rejects Bill to Convert 37 LCDAs to LGAs in Lagos, Calls It a Threat to National Unity28 March 2025
The Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has strongly opposed a proposed bill seeking to convert 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) into Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Lagos State, calling it unfair and detrimental to national unity . In a statement released on Thursday, the National President of NYCN, Isah Abubakar, criticized the bill, which was passed for a second reading by the House of Representatives on Wednesday. Abubakar argued that the move disproportionately benefits Lagos State at the expense of other regions, threatening equity and fairness in governance. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), if the...
Sowore Pledges Legal Backing To Delta State College Of Nursing Student Whose Admission Is Threatened Over Senator Tinubu Embarrassing Viral Video
The 2023 Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) and activist, Omoyele Sowore, in a post has urged the Provost of Delta State College of Nursing Sciences Mrs. Evbodaghe Rita Ogonne to withdraw threatening letter issue to one of its final year student, Nurse Osato Edobor. “I am urging the provost to promptly withdraw the letter to Nurse Osato Edobor and guarantee her protection from further harassment or penalties until she graduates as a Nurse in May 2025!” This is coming after a video went viral on Tuesday when the students had in a song rejected the First Lady...
Delta State Government Condemn Viral Video Rejection Of Senator Oluremi Tinubu By The Nurses, Claim It’s Not A True Representation Of What Transpired At The Event
The Delta State Government has condemned a social media video suggesting that nurses in the state protested against the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, during her visit to the state, rejecting her motherly figure. Senator Tinubu visited Asaba, the Delta State capital, on Tuesday to flag off the distribution of 10,000 medical kits for midwives in the South-South region. In her speech, Tinubu explained that the kits were specifically for midwives, and due to funding constraints, they could not be made available to nurses at that time, but in due course, it will go round. However, some nurses...
Musk Stress That Any Americans Who Put The Interest Of Other Country Above The United State Is A Traitor
Tech billionaire and Telsa CEO, Elon Musk during an interview on Fox T.V with Bret Bier spoke on how the Russia-Ukraine war would end. This comes amidst criticisms of government spending waste and calls for domestic focus over foreign aid, exemplified by Musk’s critique of Senator Mark Kelly’s support for Ukraine. Musk had earlier called Mark Kelly, a decorated veteran, former astronaut and sitting U.S. senator a traitor for wanting to keep throwing his weight and showing support for Ukraine. Senator Kelly had posted: “just left Ukraine, what I saw proved to me we can’t give up on the Ukraine...
Because of inability of most rape and sexual abuse victims to come to the open, specialized desks have been opened in some Police Stations across the country to handle such cases where their identity will be protected.
it’s difficult for most victims to talk openly for fear of victimization. Therefore only those who don’t see beyond their nose will demand for evidence. The right thing to have been done is in-house investigations For all you know Natasha may be recalled but she has been able to expose issue of sexual abuse in high places which gender activists have documented and working on for policy formation. The Senator who went to sex toy shop and assault cashier was never recalled. HoR member who assaulted Uber driver was never recalled. I guess this is the first time since 1999...
Twitter: A Young Man Reportedly Commit Suicide, Left Notes On X
The tweets were on X for at least 5weeks and viewed by 1,500people on average. May his soul find rest.