What to know about Nigeria’s critical election

[ad_1] Nigerians voted on Saturday in the most open presidential and parliamentary elections since Africa’s most populous nation transitioned from military rule to democracy in 1999. However voters decide, it will leave the new president with many complex challenges on…

Georgia closes out home slate with win over Auburn

[ad_1] 13 hours ago Georgia Athletics ATHENS – The University of Georgia women’s basketball team defeated the Auburn Tigers, 70-59, Thursday night for the final home game of the regular season at Stegeman Coliseum. Diamond Battles recorded his fifth 20-point…

Wounded soldier reflects on his recovery

NEW YORK – “He wants to know if he can shake hands,” said translator Roman Horodenskyi as he stood next to the 20-year-old Ukrainian soldier. “He’s only had his arm for two weeks, so he’s still getting used to operating…