Tiger Woods was playing golf with Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley ahead of the Masters two years ago when Ridley mentioned the club’s soon-to-be-announced project to renovate a municipal course that for nearly a century had been an affordable haven for Augusta’s working-class and Black golfers. Woods was interested immediately, Ridley said, and that kicked…
Nigerian actress and media personality Omotunde Adebowale David, popularly known as Lolo 1, has lamented the show of force by security operatives on protesters in Abuja. Lolo 1 denounced the use of tear gas canisters to disperse demonstrators in Abuja during the Take-It-Back Movement and other civil society organizations’ demonstration. She argued that people have the right…
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 36-year-old woman, Omotoyosi Abadajo for the m8rder of a man identified as Daniel in THE Ikotun area of the state. Addressing journalists at the command headquarters on Monday, April 7, 2025, the spokesperson of the command, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, said that Daniel,47, was allegedly st@bbed to…
Team Bayelsa has emerged as the overall champion of the first-ever Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF), edging out sports powerhouses Delta and Edo in a thrilling medal race that came down to the wire in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. In what many sports observers describe as a surprise finish, Bayelsa’s athletes put on an impressive…
Former Germany forward Jurgen Klinsmann said Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane should be considered among the favourites for the next Ballon d’Or. The 1990 World Cup winner said Kane should “absolutely be in the top three of the Ballon d’Or”, awarded each year to the best men’s footballer, but added that a run into the…
