Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has issued a stern warning to the contractor responsible for the Bori Internal Roads project. The contractor allegedly absconded with a N4 billion mobilization fund after receiving payment for over 80% of the agreed contractual terms. During a visit to the project site on Saturday, Governor Fubara expressed outrage […]
Kentucky Derby build up continues It is one of the biggest races in the American race calendar and the one that every owner wants to win. The horses have been put through their preparations during the week and the odds have fluctuated as a result. It is one of the most sought after tickets in […]
— @craygardens / TikTok The Mother’s Day discourse has been on fire lately with several people arguing that if you’re not “in the trenches” of motherhood, it’s time to step aside for the moms who are wiping butts and doing middle-of-the-night wakings. This means grandmas, mothers-in-law, and any other “older” mom should default to their […]
Corn plants (Dracaena fragrans) are popular low-maintenance houseplants you’ve probably seen at the nursery, home improvement store, or doctor’s office. I even had one in my college dorm room! You can recognize them by their spear-shaped leaves and woody, cane-line trunks that can grow up to 6 feet tall indoors. But did you know there […]
(RNS) — Six churches are among 39 projects being awarded grants from the National Park Service to preserve historical examples of the Civil Rights activism of African Americans. The recipients of the $23.4 million in awards include the Historic Tabernacle Baptist Church Selma AL Legacy Foundation. The foundation will receive $744,545 to help protect the […]
Turkey says the ban will stay in place until Israel agrees to a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. For years, Israel and Turkey have been crucial trade partners. It was a commercial relationship worth nearly seven billion dollar a year. But Israel’s war on Gaza changed all that. The Turkish government has been demanding a halt […]
Culture / Books & the Arts In the 1930s, the United States produced a too-brief proletarian literary movement and at the center of it was Jack Conroy. In the midst of the Depression, Conroy helped encourage a new generation of working-class writers. Ad Policy Jack Conroy (Courtesy of Newberry Library) Richard Wright called him the […]
The following Prime Opinion Review is a sponsored partnership with Prime Opinion. Welcome to my Prime Opinion Review! If you want to earn extra cash from home on your own schedule, I recommend trying out Prime Opinion. This honest review of Prime Opinion is going to explain what Prime Opinion is, how Prime Opinion works,… […]
SaharaReporters’ exclusive report on Thursday revealed former President Bola Tinubu’s unannounced trip to Paris, France, which sources confirmed was for medical treatment. The Nigerian presidency’s silence regarding Tinubu’s unofficial trip has reignited debates surrounding concerns and the secrecy surrounding his health status. SaharaReporters had on Thursday exclusively reported Tinubu’s unannounced trip to Paris, France in […]
The Apollo 11 lunar module is on the left, at its forever resting spot on the Moon. On the right is Buzz Aldrin during the Apollo 11 Moonwalk on July 20, 1969. The famous portrait was captured by fellow astronaut Neil Armstrong using a 70mm lunar surface camera. Many conspiracy theories retain a foothold along […]
