California, U.S. – A winning ticket for the $1.22 billion Mega Millions jackpot, the fifth-largest prize in the lottery’s history, was sold in Shasta County, California. The ticket, purchased at the Circle K on 3505 Rhonda Road in Cottonwood, matched all six numbers drawn on Friday night: 3, 7, 37, 49, 55, and the gold…
California, U.S. – California Justice Department officials are investigating the death of Jeremy Sanchez, a 26-year-old man fatally shot by his parole officer during a Christmas Eve visit at his Fresno home, authorities confirmed Friday. According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), a “physical altercation” occurred between Sanchez and the parole officer,…
Bamako, Mali – At least 69 people, including 25 Malians, have died after a makeshift boat attempting to reach Spain capsized off the coast of Morocco. Mali’s Ministry of Malians Abroad confirmed the tragedy, which occurred last week, in a statement on Thursday. The boat carried approximately 80 people, but only 11 survivors were rescued….
London, England – Olivia Hussey, the actress celebrated for her iconic portrayal of Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, passed away on Friday at the age of 73. Her family confirmed the news via Instagram, describing her as a “remarkable person whose warmth, wisdom, and pure kindness touched the lives of…
Lagos, Nigeria – Nigerian music star Tiwa Savage has revealed that her upcoming album could be her final project. The 44-year-old singer shared the news on her Instagram story, expressing a sense of exhaustion and reflecting on her career achievements. “This might be my last studio album. I am tired, I don try,” she wrote….
Uyo, Nigeria – Super Eagles assistant coach, Daniel Ogunmodede, has emphasised that current form, not past results, will determine Nigeria’s fate in the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualification. The Super Eagles B team will face Ghana’s Black Galaxies in the decisive second-leg tie of the final qualifying round at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium…
