Honduras to build 20,000-inmate ‘megaprison’ as part of gang crackdown
President Xiomara Castro says new measures are in response to public complaints about rising violence.
Month: June 2024
Blood donation in short supply in Nigeria, as minister calls for help
[[{“value”:”According to WHO 2023, out of the 118.5 million blood donations collected globally, 40 per…
Billam-Smith plots ‘perfect revenge’ | Riakporhe: No one hits like me
Richard Riakporhe’s fighting nickname is ‘The Midnight Train’. Does that make Chris Billam-Smith ‘The Little…
Nigeria’s Super Falcons get new world ranking
[[{“value”:”The Super Falcons remained static in the ranking, amassing same standing as it did on…
South Africa survive huge Nepal scare as New Zealand ease to win
A run-out on the final ball kept Nepal from completing a historic upset against South…
Korda misses cut as Ewing and Kim tied for lead at LPGA Classic
Ally Ewing shot a scorching, nine-under 63 to move into a tie with Australia’s Grace…
World leaders meet in Switzerland as Ukraine seeks aid amid war with Russia
Absence of China in summit raises questions over point of event, which Russia dismissed as…
Euro 2024: Germany in five-star start
[[{“value”:”Germany scored five goals to kick off their home tournament and signify their intent to…
Nigeria beat Liberia 2-0 to secure World Cup ticket
[[{“value”:”Nigeria had earlier defeated Liberia 4-1 in Monrovia in the final round, first leg encounter,…
Billam-Smith vs Riakporhe – who wins? Expert predictions
Experts and pundits have their say ahead of Chris Billam-Smith and Richard Riakporhe’s clash for…
Today on Sky Sports Racing: Doyle in focus with full book of rides
Saturday is an action-packed day with jumping from Hexham and Uttoxeter and Flat racing from…
SPECIAL REPORT: Insufficient funding undermines ‘free maternal care’ policy in Kano
[[{“value”:”Due to insufficient funding of the policy, out-of-pocket spending remains the primary method of financing…
Working in ‘hellfire’: Gig workers bear the brunt of India’s heatwave
Delivery workers face physical and mental hardships while enduring India’s scorching summer.
The democratisation of irrationality, By Osmund Agbo
[[{“value”:”If anyone is in doubt that stupidity is winning globally, look no further than the…
Europe at work, please don’t disturb, By Owei Lakemfa
[[{“value”:”Europe has been quite busy perfecting policies of denying migrants their fundamental human rights by…
Woods raises doubts over US Open future: It may be my last
Tiger Woods has admitted his US Open career could be coming to an end after…
Zamfara govt begins payment of minimum wage, pays June salary ahead of Eid celebration
[[{“value”:””Before now, civil servants in Zamfara received a minimum wage as low as seven thousand…
Littler survives scare to reach Poland Darts Masters quarter-finals
Luke Littler made a winning start on his Poland Darts Masters debut, fending off a…
Boyd labels Scotland ’embarrassing’ after Germany thrashing
Former Scotland striker Kris Boyd labelled his country’s performance “embarrassing” after their 5-1 hammering at…
Former El-Rufai commissioners reply Kaduna lawmakers over alleged N423 billion loan fraud
[[{“value”:”The commissioners said the report is the “outcome of a process motivated by malice and…
