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Morocco fans celebrate the impossible and ask for more

As their national team made history, crowds gathered in Casablanca on Saturday evening and chanted “Qualified! Qualified!” Morocco beat Portugal 1-0 in Qatar to become the first African or Arab team to reach a World Cup semi-final. “My heart will…

All South Koreans to become younger as traditional age system scrapped

South Korea is to scrap its traditional method of counting ages and adopt the international standard – a change that that will knock one or two years off people’s ages on official documents but could take time to seep into…

Elton John quits Twitter blaming change in misinformation policy

Sir Elton John has become the latest celebrity to leave Twitter since its acquisition by Tesla boss Elon Musk. The singer, a headline act for next year’s Glastonbury Festival, blamed the platform’s “change in policy” around misinformation without elaborating. Twitter…

Ramesh ‘Sunny’ Balwani gets prison time for Theranos fraud

A judge on Thursday sentenced a top aide and ex-boyfriend of fallen Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes to prison for duping people into trusting the failed blood testing startup. US District Court Judge Edward Davila sentenced Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani to nearly…

World Cup 2022: Brazil in ‘’mourning’’ after exit on penalties against Croatia

It wasn’t supposed to end like this. Brazil had danced into the quarter-finals of the World Cup but their dreams of a showpiece jig in the final ended in tears at Education City Stadium. Croatia schooled the Samba stars on…

Lukaku returns to Milan after World Cup tribulations

Inter star Romelu Lukaku has returned to Milan following his tough time of things at the World Cup in Qatar. The 29-year-old Belgian striker came into the tournament carrying a hamstring injury and he didn’t start in any of their…

Brazil head coach Tite leaves role after World Cup exit to Croatia

Brazil head coach Tite has left his role after their shock World Cup quarter-final exit at the hands of Croatia. Croatia stunned the five-time world champions with a dramatic 4-2 penalty shootout win at the Education City Stadium to book…

Acting NYSC DG visits family of NYSC Anthem composer, late Oluwole Adetiran

The National Youth Service Corps has visited the family of the composer of NYSC Anthem, the Late Oluwole Adetiran, who was described as a living legend. The late Oluwole Adetiran composed the NYSC Anthem while serving his fatherland as a…

Dayo Adedayo completes experience centre

Award-winning photographer and documentarist, Dayo Adedayo has completed his first-of-a-kind experience centre in Lagos. Poised to change the historical, cultural, entertainment, and tourism landscape of Lagos, the innovative facility is situated along Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos. According to Adedayo, the Experience…

Buhari directs security agencies to solve Anambra baby kidnap case

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock over the reported kidnapping of five newborn babies in Anambra State, directing that the rising crime rate in the areas be reduced without any delay. The reported kidnapping occurred at Stanley Hospital, Nkpologwu in…

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