Written by Authorities in Colorado on Thursday, September 11, named the 16-year-old student suspected of shooting two other students at Evergreen High School on Wednesday, September 10. The suspect, Desmond Holly, did of self-inflicted injuries on Wednesday night after he opened fire on the school grounds that day, according to the Jefferson County Sheriffs Office. He was radicalized by … Continue reading “Colorado school shooter identified as 16-year-old Desmond Holly”
A Muslim man, Dawud Usman, from Nasarawa State, announced that he currently has four wives. Dawud married his third wife, Hajiya Farida Mustapha, in July 2023 and the fourth one recently. I m currently happily married to 4 amazing wives, he wrote in a Facebook post on Thursday. The post I’m currently happily married to 4 amazing wives … Continue reading “I’m currently happily married to 4 amazing wives – Nigerian man announces on Facebook”
The Federal Government has directed that all secondary school teachers, in both public and private institutions, must possess proper certification, warning that schools failing to comply will no longer be allowed to serve as examination centres. The directive was issued in a memo on Thursday, September 11, by the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, to … Continue reading “Secondary Schools with unqualified teachers to lose WAEC and NECO accreditation FG”
WWE Hall of Famer Jerry “The King” Lawler has withdrawn from a scheduled appearance after suffering a stroke, TMZ Sports reports. Lawler experienced the medical issue last Friday at one of his homes in Florida, and his daughter confirmed he is on the road to recovery. He is expected to spend the next few weeks resting … Continue reading “WWE Hall of Famer Jerry Lawler suffers stroke”
This striking black-and-white photograph captures a pivotal moment in Nigeria’s political history. In the image, General Murtala Ramat Mohammed, Head of State, firmly shakes hands with a young Lieutenant Colonel Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida shortly after the latter took his oath of office as a member of the Supreme Military Council (SMC) at Dodan Barracks, Lagos, … Continue reading “A Historic Handshake at Dodan Barracks”
Cystic fibrosis was once a dire, likely deadly diagnosis, destroying a patient’s ability to breathe and digest food — but a revolutionary new treatment offers reason for hope. And on Thursday the three scientists who developed the clinical advance were awarded America’s most prestigious scientific award, taking home the Lasker prize. The top honor … Continue reading “Scientists Receive Top US Prize After Breakthrough Cystic Fibrosis Treatment”
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday there will be no rush to judgment by the league on allegations the Los Angeles Clippers circumvented salary cap rules through another company’s phony endorsement deal for Kawhi Leonard. “I’m reserving judgment because I don’t know the facts here. I don’t know what Kawhi was paid. I don’t … Continue reading “NBA To Prove Wrongdoing By Clippers Over Leonard Deal, Says Commisioner”
A former Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, has called for the disbandment of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) if the country fails to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Nigeria requires a miracle to reach the next World Cup after drawing South Africa in a Group C qualification race for the competition. The result … Continue reading “Dissolve NFF If Nigeria Don’t Make 2026 World Cup — Mikel Obi”
The Swedish government announced a military aid package for Ukraine on Thursday, amounting to $8.6 billion over 2026 and 2027, as Kyiv seeks more backing from its allies to fend off Russia’s invasion. “This highlights the sustainable nature of our support” for Kyiv, Defence Minister Pal Jonson said at a press conference. “In the … Continue reading “Sweden Announces $8.6bn Military Aid To Ukraine For 2026, 2027”
Kemeriya Mehammed Abduraheman set her sights on an electric car four months ago, joining more than 100,000 Ethiopians who have made the green switch. While electric vehicle (EV) sales in Africa accounted for only one percent of the global market in 2024, according to the International Energy Agency, Ethiopia wants to change that. A … Continue reading “Ethiopians Dream Of An Electric Car Future”