Nigeria’s Women Basketball Team D’Tigress, Dominate Colombia 70-37 In World Cup Qualifier Opener

Nigeria’s Women Basketball Team D’Tigress, Dominate Colombia 70-37 In World Cup Qualifier Opener

Nigeria’s D’Tigress dominated Colombia 70-37 at the Astroballe Arena in France, surging ahead with a 19-5 third quarter and a 17-3 fourth to build a 36-point lead. Victoria Macaulay earned Player of the Game honors with 13 points on 5-of-5 shooting, six rebounds, and a 19 efficiency rating. Coach Rena Wakama’s squad, riding a six-game win streak after five straight AfroBasket titles, tops Group A and eyes South Korea next.

Canadian Prime Minister Welcomes Lori Idlout, Former Member Of NDP,  As She Crossed The Floor To Join Liberal Government, Carney Says Her ‘Leadership Will Make An Invaluable Contribution.’

Canadian Prime Minister Welcomes Lori Idlout, Former Member Of NDP,  As She Crossed The Floor To Join Liberal Government, Carney Says Her ‘Leadership Will Make An Invaluable Contribution.’

Prime Minister Mark Carney: “I’m honoured to welcome Nunavut Member of Parliament, Lori Idlout, to the team as the newest member of our Liberal caucus. “Working in partnership to build a strong North and strong Nunavut is essential to building a more secure, prosperous, and resilient Canada, with lasting economic opportunity for people all across the North. “Lori has devoted her life to fighting for Nunavut’s potential and the immediate needs of its people, becoming known in many ways as the ultimate community MP even as she represents a constituency the size of Mexico. “At this important moment in our...

First Lady Of Ukraine, Olena Zelenska On International School Meals Day Reveal, 2 Million Schoolchildren Receive Free And Nutritious Lunches Despite Russia Invasion.

First Lady Of Ukraine, Olena Zelenska On International School Meals Day Reveal, 2 Million Schoolchildren Receive Free And Nutritious Lunches Despite Russia Invasion.

Olena Zelenska: “Today is International School Meals Day. For Ukraine, this topic holds special significance. For five years, we have been implementing the reform, and four of those years coincided with the full-scale Russian invasion. “Yet already now, 2 million Ukrainian schoolchildren receive free and nutritious lunches, and starting September 1, that number will be 3 million. But the reform is not just about updated kitchens or menus. It is about the culture of nutrition. “That is why the reform team has prepared a guide for communities and schools with practical ideas on how to talk with children and parents...

Former Speaker Of The House Of Representatives And Ex-Governor Of Sokoto Aminu Tambuwal Resigns From The PDP CiteS Persistent Internal Crises, Joins ADC

Former Speaker Of The House Of Representatives And Ex-Governor Of Sokoto Aminu Tambuwal Resigns From The PDP CiteS Persistent Internal Crises, Joins ADC

Aminu W. Tambuwal :“Today, after deep reflection and consultations, I have formally resigned my membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and I have communicated my resignation to my ward chairman in writing. “The PDP has been a significant part of my political journey, and I remain grateful for the opportunities it gave me to serve our nation, including as Speaker of the House of Representatives and as Governor of Sokoto State during my second term in office. “However, the persistent internal crisis, leadership disagreements, and growing divisions within the PDP have made it increasingly difficult to continue my membership...

Lady Who Calls Out Lagos State Government On BRT Bus Shortages And Threat From Apologists Reveals Commissioner For Information Promises There Will Be Availability Of Buses Henceforth

Lady Who Calls Out Lagos State Government On BRT Bus Shortages And Threat From Apologists Reveals Commissioner For Information Promises There Will Be Availability Of Buses Henceforth

Ella the BRT content creator: “Nigerians, my voice was heard. I was surprised to see buses lined up this morning in the lane I use every morning. “I got a call from the commissioner for information and he told me buses will be provided and if they don’t I’ll continue.”

Head Priest Of Episcopal Church In Pittsburgh Accused Of Stealing Baseball Cards From Walmart

Head Priest Of Episcopal Church In Pittsburgh Accused Of Stealing Baseball Cards From Walmart

The head priest and dean of Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in downtown Pittsburgh is facing charges after being accused of stealing more than $1,000 in baseball cards from a Walmart. The Very Rev. Aidan Smith was arrested Feb. 27 by police just after leaving the Walmart in Economy Borough, just outside Pittsburgh, with 27 packs of baseball cards concealed under his clothing and in a cardboard box, according to court records. Smith, 42, was charged with receiving stolen property and retail theft. Police responded to a call from Walmart security, who said Smith was in the store again after having stolen...

Head Priest Of Episcopal Church In Pittsburgh Accused Of Stealing Baseball Cards From Walmart

Head Priest Of Episcopal Church In Pittsburgh Accused Of Stealing Baseball Cards From Walmart

The head priest and dean of Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in downtown Pittsburgh is facing charges after being accused of stealing more than $1,000 in baseball cards from a Walmart. The Very Rev. Aidan Smith was arrested Feb. 27 by police just after leaving the Walmart in Economy Borough, just outside Pittsburgh, with 27 packs of baseball cards concealed under his clothing and in a cardboard box, according to court records. Smith, 42, was charged with receiving stolen property and retail theft. Police responded to a call from Walmart security, who said Smith was in the store again after having stolen...

Former Michigan Linebackers Coach Chris Partridge Sues University Over Firing

Former Michigan Linebackers Coach Chris Partridge Sues University Over Firing

Former Michigan linebackers coach Chris Partridge sued the university, its board of regents and its athletics director Wednesday for firing him in 2023 while the NCAA investigated allegations of in-person scouting and sign-stealing. Partridge’s lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Michigan argues that his “termination was wholly unjustified and without legitimate cause,” saying that the school violated his Fourteenth Amendment right to due process. “The University of Michigan unjustly terminated Partridge’s employment and spread false and damaging information regarding his professional conduct, tarnishing Partridge’s hard-earned reputation and inflicting irreparable harm on to his career and personal well-being,” the lawsuit...