May 2025

  • Charlie Woods, the 16-year-old son of golfing great Tiger Woods, earned his first American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) win on Wednesday with a three-shot victory at the Team TaylorMade Invitational in Bowling Green, Florida. Woods, playing in his fifth AJGA event, began the final round one shot behind overnight leader Luke Colton and mixed two…

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  • 2027: Obidients give conditions as coalition gathers momentum

    With the official birth of the opposition coalition spearheaded by the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, there are permutations over how the movement would transform into a force within the next one year. The coalition came to limelight at a time when Nigeria is experiencing a gale of defections to the All Progressives Congress, APC,…

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  • President Tinubu issues statement on 2nd term anniversary (Full Text)

    Fellow Nigerians, as we mark the second anniversary of our administration, I salute your resilience and undaunting spirit. Two years ago, you entrusted me with the sacred responsibility to lead our nation at a time of historic challenges. Together, we have faced these headwinds with courage and determination. The economic and general situation of the…

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  • French Open: Sabalenka overcomes slow start to reach third round

    World number one Aryna Sabalenka started off on the wrong foot before trampling Swiss Jil Teichmann into the French Open dirt with a 6-3 6-1 win that propelled her into the Roland Garros third round on Wednesday. Sabalenka began her bid for a maiden Paris crown by dropping only one game against Kamilla Rakhimova in…

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  • Talleres midfielder Miguel Navarro from Venezuela said Sao Paulo opponent Damian Bobadilla made a xenophobic remark during Tuesday’s Copa Libertadores clash, which saw the Brazilian side beat the Argentinian team 2-1. The incident occurred late in the match after Luciano da Rocha Neves had scored the winning goal, sparking tensions on the pitch. According to…

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  • CLOSE SHAVE: Liverpool fan injured after car ran over his foot in parade crash

    Liverpool fan Pandiyan Vellasami was among a group of 35 supporters who travelled from Singapore to the English city to celebrate their beloved football club’s Premier League title win. It was the 63-year-old’s first time there, where he got to fulfil his lifelong dream of watching a match at Anfield. But the joyous occasion soon turned…

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  • PDP coming back stronger in 2027, says Senator Abba Moro

    Senator Abba Moro, representing Benue South Senatorial District and Senate Minority Leader, has expressed strong confidence in the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) ongoing efforts to revamp its fortunes ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking at the 99th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held on Tuesday, May 27, 2027, at Legacy House, Maitama, Abuja, Moro stated…

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  • Bode George: We’ve ‘pumped life’ into PDP

    A member of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bode George, says the party has been resurrected contrary to speculations that it was dead. George made this statement in an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, immediately after the party held its crucial National Executive Committee, NEC, to resolve the crisis…

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  • Real Madrid to sign 2 players for Alonso this week

    Real Madrid are planning to announce the signing of two players for their new manager, Xabi Alonso this week. As reported by Madrid Zone (via COPE), the two signings are Alvaro Carreras and Trent Alexander-Arnold. Recall that Real Madrid recently appointed Alonso as their new manager. The Spaniard replaced Carlo Ancelotti at the Santiago Bernabeu.…

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  • Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Wednesday called for the end to bloodshed in Benue, Kogi, and Taraba States. Obi blamed the killings on the failure of the Nigerian government to tackle insecurity. Posting on X, Obi said Nigerians can’t continue to experience such, hence leaders should rise up and speak out. According…

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  • Top news from Nigeria today

    Good morning from MEZIESBLOG! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian newspapers: 1. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the National Assembly for approval to implement three types of borrowing to finance government projects in view of dwindling financial constraints. These are capital grazing funds, the FGN 2025-2026 external borrowing plan and a request for approval for…

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  • Japan’s innovative strategy sets a test case for global bond markets

    Japan, one of the world’s most indebted developed economies, this week also turned into a saviour of sorts for its own bond market and globally. When Reuters reported on Tuesday Japan’s ministry of finance (MOF) may reduce issuance of super-long tenor debt, bond markets from Japan and South Korea to Britain and the United States…

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  • Elon Musk condemns Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ spending bill – says it undermines DOGE

    Elon Musk is speaking out against President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful” spending bill. Musk criticized the bill in an interview with CBS Sunday Morning that’s set to air on June 1. His comments were featured in a clip of the interview shared on X on Tuesday. “I was disappointed to see the massive spending bill, frankly, which increases the budget…

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  • How Arsenal, Liverpool and Crystal Palace celebrated major trophy victories

    A number of bus parades and events have taken place across England today as three teams celebrated their footballing successes. Liverpool’s celebration of their Premier League victory began at 2.30pm on Bank Holiday Monday, and was expected to last between three and five hours. A number of the city’s landmarks were lit up in Liverpool FC imagery…

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  • Type: Full-TimePosted: 05/26/2025Application Due: Open Until FilledCategory: Academic Advising Southwest Tennessee Community College is a comprehensive, multicultural, public, open-access college. Southwest has 6 campuses/centers from which it offers over 100 programs and over 20 technical certificate programs. We foster student success, transform lives, and increase the educational level of a growing community in Shelby County. Southwest is a Tennessee…

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  • Type: Full-TimeSalary: Salary: $19.50 – $24.08 HourlyPosted: 05/26/2025Application Due: 06/09/2025Category: IT Support and Training Salary: $19.50 – $24.08 Hourly Location: Laredo, TX 78040 Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 00716 Division: Academic Innovation and Technology Department: Instructional Technology Center Opening Date: 05/23/2025 Closing Date: 6/9/2025 11:59 PM Central Pay Grade: 208 Duties and Responsibilities Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe Technology Support Specialist provides hands-on technical support for classroom AV equipment,…

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