BREAKING: Florida State University in Lockdown, Multiple Students Hospitalized

An active shooter has been reported on Florida State University’s campus, with students told to shelter in place. An alert was sent out to all students and staff at the university in Tallahassee, Florida, at 12.02 pm local time.  Four people have been reported as injured and are receiving treatment in Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Hospital, according to NBC. A reporter on…

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Trump freezes $2bn in Harvard funding after university rejects demands

The Trump administration has said it is freezing more than $2bn (£1.5bn) in federal funds for Harvard University, hours after the elite college rejected a list of demands from the White House. “Harvard’s statement today reinforces the troubling entitlement mindset that is endemic in our nation’s most prestigious universities and colleges,” the Department of Education said in a statement….

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Trump Threatens to Defund Harvard After It Rejects His Policy Demands

Harvard University rejected the Trump administration’s demands for policy changes at the school on Monday, putting nearly $9 billion in federal funding at risk. The university received a letter from a federal task last week outlining additional policy demands tied to nearly $9 billion in federal funding, CNN previously reported. “We have informed the administration through our legal counsel that we will…

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Kwara Police Arrest Musician Portable For Alleged Criminal Defamation, Threats To Fuji Star, Saheed Osupa

Controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, popularly known as Portable, has been arrested by the Kwara State Police Command over allegations of criminal defamation, threat to life, incitement, and character assassination against Yoruba Fuji musician Mr. Okunola Saheed, widely known as “Osupa.” In a statement issued on Sunday by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, the arrest…

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BREAKING: Former Super Eagles Captain and Coach Christian Chukwu Dies

Christian ‘Chairman’ Chukwu, former captain and coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, has passed away at the age of 74.  Chukwu captained the Nigerian national team to its first Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) victory in 1980.  Following the passing of Christian Chukwu, tributes have poured in from across the Nigerian football community. Among them, Dr. Olusegun Odegbami, a longtime…

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BREAKING NEWS: Plane Crashes in Florida, USA

A small plane crash in Florida’s Boca Raton, claimed the lives of three people on Friday morning, as a Cessna 310R aircraft went down shortly, according to local reports. The crash site was engulfed in flames, with images and videos from witnesses showing fireballs erupting from the wreckage, sparking panic in the area. Emergency responders rushed to the scene…

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International travel is declining, and it’s costing the United States: ‘It’s shaking everything up’

Ryan Estrada and Kim Hyun Sook recently made the difficult decision to cancel their months-long visit to the U.S. this summer. They had spent years planning this trip, sacrificing others for this major one – Kim even denied renewing her job contract for it. Cartoon artist Estrada and his wife Kim, a Korean graphic novel author, have been living…

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Africans Rally Behind Nigeria’s Legendary Goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama Amid Racist Attacks 

Vincent Enyeama, regarded as one of Africa’s greatest goalkeepers, has an illustrious career with numerous records. He earned over 100 caps for the Nigerian national team, holding the record for most clean sheets in Africa Cup of Nations history. Enyeama was named the Greatest African Goalkeeper of All Time by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS)….

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Police Inspector Dies After Watching His Favourite Club, Arsenal, Defeat Real Madrid 3–0

An Inspector of Police in Nigeria and a diehard fan of Arsenal football club, Stephen Enang, slumped and died shortly after watching Arsenal defeat Spanish giants, Real Madrid 3-0 on Tuesday, April 8.  Eyewitnesses say the deceased who is a native of Ekori in Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State and attached to the Akim Police Division along…

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BREAKING NEWS: Helicopter crashes

At least one person is dead after a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River in New York, police told CBS News, the BBC’s US partner on Thursday. ALSO READ: Do These 8 Things Immediately Your Government Shuts Down the Internet to Silence Your Voice The New York police department said at least two people were pulled from the water,…

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