Teenage Samba star Endrick was the hero as Brazil dealt England’s pre-Euro 2024 preparations a blow with a 1-0 win at Wembley. The visitors named five debutants in the starting XI for coach Dorival Junior’s first match in charge and…
Pillars beat Sporting as Savannah derby ends in stalemate
Mustapha Umar’s 48th minute goal at the General Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano was the difference as Kano Pillars beat Sporting Lagos 1-0 on match-day 26 of the Nigeria Premier Football League on Saturday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Sai Masu Gida,…
Body of Riley Strain found in river, no evidence of foul play: Nashville police
The body of missing college student Riley Strain was recovered from the Cumberland River in West Nashville Friday morning following a two-week search, according to Nashville police. “No foul play-related trauma was observed,” police said. There’s no evidence to suggest…
State police memoranda by govs is waste of time — Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has described the submission of memoranda by governors for state police as a waste of time. Makinde stated this in an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today on Friday. The governor faulted 16 governors’ submission of…
Trump’s Truth Social company completes merger that could net him over $3b
Donald Trump’s social media company Truth Social completed a merger Friday morning that could net the former president over $3 billion. Shareholders of Digital World Acquisition Corporation — a special purpose acquisition company — approved a merger with Trump Media…
BBC Presenters told to challenge guests who label others “transphobic” after J.K. Rowling errors
BBC presenters have been told to challenge guests who accuse others of transphobia after the broadcaster admitted that news items on J.K. Rowling fell short of its editorial standards. In an internal briefing note, BBC journalists and production teams were…
Bob Iger and Disney get backing in proxy battle from former CEO Michael Eisner
Disney and its current CEO, Bob Iger, have secured the backing of Iger’s onetime boss, former Chairman and CEO Michael Eisner. In a statement posted to social media, Eisner didn’t name Nelson Peltz, whose Trian Fund Management is mounting an…
Kenya Barris says he’s “really lucky” to involve his kids in his work
Kenya Barris is one proud father! The writer and producer, 49, chatted exclusively with PEOPLE about the importance of family at the Diarra from Detroit premiere at Citizen’s News in Los Angeles earlier this week. When asked what it is…
India’s main opposition party accuses Modi’s government of freezing bank accounts
The Congress party, India’s main opposition political group, accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government on Thursday of stifling democracy and crippling the party by freezing its bank accounts in a tax dispute ahead of national elections. India has announced that…
Tinubu seeks upward review of judicial officers’ salaries, allowances
President Bola Tinubu has sought the consideration and approval of the Senate for the review of Salaries and Allowances of Judicial office-holders through a Bill, to reflect the current economic realities, among others. Tinubu’s request was contained in a letter…