The 2024 NHL Winter Classic is in Seattle on Monday, as the Kraken are hosing the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Park. While the pregame festivities were nothing short of crazy, the playing of the national anthem blew everything else away. Nikhil Bagga, a 14-year-old guitar prodigy, absolutely crushed “The …
Read More »Student of National Open University Nigeria denied access into exam hall over “indecent dressing” (video)
A woman was prevented from sitting for her exam at the National Open University (NOUN) in Garki, Abuja, because her dressing was “improper”. The student said she arrived at the examination centre in the morning and was getting ready for her 2p.m. paper when she was denied entrance into the …
Read More »Roundup: Sydney Sweeney, Glen Powell Discuss Naked Sing-Along; California Hit By Storms; National Signing Day Recap
A dangerous storm hits California … Supreme Court takes center stage in Trump legal battles … American detainees released in exchange with Venezuela … Stock futures inched higher after Wednesday sell-off … Gaza truce talks bogged down over aid inspections … Latest updates from Israel-Hamas war … Biden explores raising …
Read More »Players underused by their national teams
Club form does not always translate to success at international level. And sometimes, however good the player, things just don’t quite work out. International football is not always a step up, but it is a different challenge. Depending on the team in question, it can involve playing with better players. …
Read More »LeBron James Blasted As A 'Coward' By Pro-Trump UFC Star Amid National Anthem Scandal
Opinion Source: House Of Highlights YouTube, FullSendMMA YouTube LeBron James is being branded a “coward” by the UFC star Colby Covington after the Los Angeles Lakers star walked out into USC’s arena while the national anthem was being played and immediately took a seat. Colby Covington goes after Lebron James …
Read More »#CAFAwards2023: Nigeria's Super Falcons win 2023 National Team of the Year
Super Falcons of Nigeria have been named the Women’s Team of the Year at the CAF 2023 Awards following their impressive showing at the World Cup earlier in the year. The Super Falcons were amongst the three African nations that historically reached the FIFA Women’s World Cup Round of …
Read More »Nigeria in darkness as national grid collapses again
Nigeria’s electricity grid has once again thrown the country into darkness as the government operated system collapsed on Monday, December 11. The system collapsed at about 1pm cutting down electricity from 4,032.80 megawatts at about 12pm to 43 megawatts 1pm and a meagre 303 megawatts at about 5:00 pm. …
Read More »Protesters storm National Assembly over Kaduna village bombing
Protesters on Wednesday, December 6, invaded the National Assembly building in Abuja, to protest the killing of several innocent citizens by a military drone that bombed them on Sunday, December 3. The protesters surrounded the National Assembly entry gate with banners, demanding justice for the bombing victims and putting …
Read More »Tinubu targets 1 million jobs through National Talent Export Programme
The program is designed to equip artisans with essential technical and vocational skills while ensuring certification in line with global best practices. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has set an ambitious target of creating one million jobs for Nigerians through the National Talent Export Programme (NATEP).
Read More »The National Christmas Tree Fell Over. Insert Metaphor Here.
In a bold affront to the holiday season, the National Christmas Tree eschewed its festive duties and fell over on Tuesday afternoon, alarming federal park workers and temporarily throwing the plans for the national tree-lighting ceremony into question. This story is basically an insert-your-own metaphor exercise. People who don’t much …
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