Nigeria’s D’Tigress suffers second consecutive defeat on US tour

Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, endured another difficult outing on their ongoing tour of the United States, falling to a second consecutive defeat as preparations continue for upcoming international competitions.   D’Tigress lost to the Minnesota Lynx 79–88 in a competitive contest at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City on Tuesday, April 28.  …

22 Buddhist monks arrested at Sri Lanka airport for hiding 242 pounds of marijuana in luggage (photos)

  Twenty-two monks have been arrested at an airport in Sri Lanka after officials discovered 110kg (242lbs) of cannabis concealed in their luggage.   Customs officials said each monk was found with around 5kg of Kush – a particularly potent form of the drug – hidden within “false walls” in their luggage when they arrived…

Governor Fintiri confirms terrorists attacked Adamawa community and killed ’29 villagers’

At least 29 people have been killed after suspected terrorists attacked Guyaku community in Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa State, according to local authorities. Reports indicate that the attackers stormed the community late on Sunday, carrying out “sporadic shootings for several hours, killing residents and destroying property,” as cited by Reuters. The governor of…