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Nigerian singer Tems graced the NPR 'Tiny Desk' concert series with a blend of her classic hits and two premiered songs from her debut album. The event, part of Black Music Month, highlights her shift in musical style and showcases the powerful vocals that define her new tracks, 'Unfortunate' and 'Forever.'

Stay updated with the live score and key moments as Inter Miami takes on St. Louis in the MLS. Featuring insights on Lionel Messi's performance and real-time game highlights. Also, get streaming info and broadcast channel details for an engaging soccer experience.

Senator Jibrin Barau assures that the creation of zonal development commissions is not a move to return Nigeria to regional government. Instead, these commissions aim to address specific issues faced by different communities. The Senate is reviewing the 1999 constitution, considering various proposals including a parliamentary system of government.

The 2024 WAEC Geography exams are crucial for students in West Africa. This guide covers essential preparation tips, focusing on map reading, geographical concepts, and practice with past questions. Key topics include physical and human geography, and map work. Effective time management and a robust study plan are essential for success.

Inter Miami FC will battle Orlando City SC in a much-anticipated MLS match on May 25, 2024. Both teams vie for Eastern Conference playoff positions, bringing key players, recent form, and tactical strategies to the forefront. This analysis dives into pivotal factors, including rivalry history, player dynamics, and injury impacts. Read on for an extensive preview of the game.

In Cape Town, affluent areas sharply contrast with impoverished townships despite Democratic Alliance's governance of the Western Cape. In townships like Gugulethu, residents face issues like joblessness and overcrowding, expressing dissatisfaction with the DA's performance. Political emphasis during election campaigns highlights enduring economic inequities.

Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage has voiced her frustrations about being constantly compared to other female artists, emphasizing that music is not a competition. In a recent interview, she highlighted the pressure fans create by suggesting new artists are out to take her 'throne.' Instead of seeing them as rivals, Savage aims to build friendships with emerging talents.

Johnny Wactor, a former General Hospital star, was fatally shot by thieves attempting to steal the catalytic converter from his car in downtown Los Angeles. The 37-year-old actor encountered three suspects around 3am, mistaking them for tow truck operators. Police have made no arrests, and Wactor's family and colleagues remember him as a moral and perseverant individual.

Indiana Pacers are grappling with a critical setback as star guard Tyrese Haliburton is likely to miss Game 3 against the Boston Celtics due to a hamstring injury. This injury underscores the Pacers' uphill battle in the Eastern Conference Finals, with Haliburton's performance and presence being crucial for the team's playoff success.

The 2024 FA Cup final, slated for May 25, promises an exhilarating contest between reigning champions Manchester City and historic rivals Manchester United. This rare back-to-back face-off, a first since 1885, will unfold at Wembley Stadium. Broadcast begins at 1:50 pm BST on BBC One and BBC iPlayer, with Gary Lineker hosting and pre-match coverage featuring in-depth team journeys and interviews.

In 1994, Pearl Jam met President Bill Clinton to fight Ticketmaster's monopolistic practices in concert ticketing. They highlighted how its dominance led to high prices and limited fan access, hoping Clinton's support would create a fairer system. Though he recognized the issue's complexity, Pearl Jam's activism ultimately contributed to more fan-friendly ticketing.

Manchester City icon Vincent Kompany is reportedly in line to become Bayern Munich's next manager, taking over from Thomas Tuchel, who will part ways with the club at the end of the season. Kompany, currently managing Burnley, has engaged in discussions with Bayern officials despite a tough season that saw Burnley relegated.