Author: Karleen Pinheiro

Erik Spoelstra singled out Bam Adebayo for an “inspiring” performance after the Miami Heat defeated the Chicago Bulls to clinch the last spot in the Eastern Conference playoffs. The Heat went all the way to the NBA Finals last season, ultimately losing to the Denver Nuggets, after securing the No.8 seed. And they will be […]

The F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts hosted its fundraiser Kirby Fest on Saturday. This all-inclusive event featured local beer, wine, cider, spirits and food tastings, live entertainment, local artist displays and a silent auction with signed memorabilia from Kirby stars. Proceeds benefit the F.M. Kirby Center’s community outreach and children’s programming, which provide local children a chance to experience the performing arts free of charge.

The plan is intended to provide three years of funding to support independent news organizations.

Six individuals have died in a conflict between suspected bandits and vigilantes, locally known as Yan Sakai in the Gada Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The vigilantes, according to a source in the area who spoke on condition of anonymity because of the sensitive nature of the matter, were said to have […]

A gathering held on Saturday to appoint a former federal lawmaker, Ehiozuwa Agbonayinma, as the ‘Apex Leader’ of the All Progressives Congress in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government in Edo State turned aggressive as hooligans attacked those who were present. As soon as the meeting began, the suspected troublemakers and political thugs attacked, causing injuries to those in attendance, […]

The Ondo State Deputy Governor, Dr Olayide Adelami, has expressed confidence in the victory of his principal, Lucky Aiyedatiwa in the ongoing All Progressives Congress primary election being superintended by Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State. Adelami said he has seen evidence that the people of the state are solidly behind Aiyedatiwa. In a statement […]

Burnett Plaza Tower in downtown Fort Worth could be facing foreclosure after a decision by the owner’s lender, Pinnacle Bank. The notice for foreclosure on the 40-story, 1-million-square-foot office building at 801 Cherry St. was filed with the Tarrant County Clerk’s Office on April 12. Pinnacle claims that Burnett Cherry Street LLC has defaulted on […]

A Nigerian chess expert, Tunde Onakoya, has set a new Guinness World Record for the longest continuous chess game on Saturday. The chess champion confirmed this in a post on his official X account. He stated, “We have done it. “We’re aiming for 60 hours, guys. We’re not stopping yet. Let’s keep going. “We have a fundraising goal to […]

In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court granted Texas farmer Richie DeVillier the opportunity to sue the State of Texas in federal court under the protections of the Fifth Amendment. The decision marks a significant step forward in DeVillier’s legal quest following the devastating flooding of his fifth-generation family farm in Winnie. According to the […]

The original attraction opened at Walt Disney World in 1975