Author: Rashaad Harris

Enzo Fernandez wasn’t left out as Argentina completely dominated proceedings at the award ceremony at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The 21-year-old Benfica Midfielder won the young player of the tournament after a stellar performance for Argentina in the heart of their Midfield in Qatar. Enzo Fernandez who joined Benfica from Argentine club River Plate last summer made his world Cup debut in a 2-1 loss against Saudi Arabia scored a beautiful curler in the second game against Mexico as Argentina earned their first win in Qatar. Fernandez got more popular after he played the through-ball that led…

Aside from Lionel Messi, Argentina also has their goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez to thank for their FIFA World Cup victory in Qatar on Sunday. The 30-year-old Aston Villa of England goalkeeper won the goalkeeper of the tournament award after making a penalty shootout save and two big stops in the game against France which includes a last minute one on one save at the end of extra time to push the game into penalty shootouts as Argentina went on to claim their third FIFA World Cup title. Emi Martinez who made his national team debut at aged 29 last year, winning…

Lionel Messi of Argentina received the Golden Ball trophy for his outstanding World Cup performance, which included collecting five Man of the Match awards at the just concluded 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The 35-year-old Argentine was the talk of the tournament as his team went on to win their third World Cup title after defeating France 4-2 in a penalty shootout on Sunday. This was the 35-year-old’s fifth World Cup. In a dramatic march against the defending champions, France, at the Lusail Stadium in Doha, Messi, who was crucial for his team throughout the campaign, scored twice for…

France star Man, Kylian Mbappe, after an outstanding World Cup campaign, won the top goal scorer award ahead of Lionel Messi after scoring a Hat-trick in the final on Sunday. The 23-year-old Frenchman who turns 24 in two days time, scored his 6th, 7th and 8th world cup goals in a 3-3 draw against Argentina at the Lusail Stadium in Doha. Mbappe started the tournament as one of the favorites to win the price after his current run of form for club side Paris Saint Germain ( PSG) where he has notched in 12 goals and two assists in 14…

At exactly 7:53 AM on the 18th of December, 2022, a middle-aged man identified as Mark Stokes took to Twitter to announce his transition away from the earth to the world beyond within the next two days due to cancer. In his words, Mark said: “Hi folks, I’m afraid it’s time for me to say goodbye. Not just leaving Twitter, but the whole show. I’ve been battling cancer last 2 years, but now only have a few days left now. Thank you wonderful people, I leave this crazy world with much love in my heart.” https://twitter.com/StokesNeuro/status/1604369158883491841?t=XcIqx-wiOfoqxhUnMAG_Ag&s=19 Mark’s announcement as it…

A Nigerian actor, Lexan Peters has narrated the mighty wonders of God in his financial life. Peters said he became a millionaire five days after he prayed to God for it. He recounted in a tweet while reacting to a post by a brand influencer, Diji. In Diji’s post, he asked his followers to narrate an incident that happened to them which made them believe there is God. Diji wrote, “What’s that incident that happened to you that made you believe “There’s God”?”. https://twitter.com/directordiji/status/1590784879717142529?t=zszsoVHlOWzDAUp4-1onZQ&s=19 In his reaction to Diji’s post, Peters said he wrote down a prayer transition note that…

Argentina defeated France 4-2 on penalties to win their third FIFA World Cup title on Sunday at the Lusail Stadium in Doha. A game which started with the Argentines in total control at the early stages saw Ousmane Dembele bring down Angel Di Maria in the 22nd minute. Lionel Messi then scored his sixth goal of the tournament, sending Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper and France Captain Hugo Lloris the wrong way to hand Argentina a one goal lead. France who had been sloppy all through the first half got caught on a quick counter 10 minutes before the break as Alexis…

Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has urged politicians to carry security agencies along in their preparations (campaigns & rallies) towards the upcoming General elections in 2023. The force through its Public Relations — Officer CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi gave the admonishment while speaking to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ibadan today. In his words, CSP Olumuyiwa said: “We are not saying you should take permission from us. “However, politicians need to carry security agencies along for the latter to help to manage their timetables so that there will not be clashes during rallies,’’ he advised politicians and their supporters.” The…

A handful of members of the House of Representatives have heaped praises over the media for keeping the 9th National Assembly led by Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila in line to deliver their mandate. The lawmakers testified to this in the end-of-the-year get-together and award ceremony organized by the House of Representatives Press Corps in Abuja. Hon. Magaji Da’u Aliyu, who was awarded with the award of the Most Impactful Power Committee Chairman of the House said: “I am proud of the 9th National Assembly. I have been around for some time but the 9th Assembly we think we did a lot…

Twitter users can no longer have the devices they are tweeting from displayed under their tweets. This was confirmed by the CEO, Elon Musk. https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1604342060617695232?t=wtqDgauNX5mZTZRzCyWWvw&s=19 Musk had announced in November that the labels “Twitter for iPhone” and “Twitter for Android” consumes space and would be removed. For long, iPhone users have been using that to catch clout over android users. https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1592178009410531330?t=86i8RYyXLpBvc1m2Nzh4eQ&s=19 But was there ever a purpose to the labels in the first place? Well, according to Twitter’s Help Centre, “Tweet source labels help you better understand how a Tweet was posted. This additional information provides context about the Tweet…