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Jin, Member Of Korean Pop Group, BTS Kicks Off Mandatory Military Service

Adekunle Fajana Dec 13, 2022 0

Jin, the oldest member of the popular BTS, has started his 18 months of mandatory military service at a South Korean boot camp.⁠ ⁠Six other members of the band will follow Jin into the military over the coming year.⁠ Jin has also…

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World Cup: Samba Boys Thrash South Korea 4-1 In Round Of 16 Encounter

Adekunle Fajana Dec 6, 2022 0

Five-time world cup winners, Brazil already had the game won before Paik Seung-ho pulled a consolation goal in the second half of the game. The Brazilian national team produced an exceptional performance at the ongoing FIFA…

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World Cup: Mouthwatering Matches Scheduled For Round Of 16

Adekunle Fajana Dec 3, 2022 0

The Round of 16 of the ongoing FIFA World Cup tournament has been scheduled to kickoff on Saturday, December 3. On Friday, the group stage came to a conclusion after a series of exhilarating matches. The fiercely…

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World Cup: Portugal Through To Last 16 Despite Loss To South Korea As Ghana, Uruguay Crash Out

Adekunle Fajana Dec 2, 2022 0

Portugal and South Korea will be in the next round of the ongoing FIFA World cup tournament in Qatar. On Friday, the conclusion to Group H came with a dramatic plot twist of it's own. There was pandemonium in the group as…

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World Cup: Richarlison’s Stunner, Ronaldo’s Historic Goal And Other Talking Points In…

Adekunle Fajana Nov 24, 2022 0

The first round of play in the group stages of the 2022 FIFA World Cup tournament ongoing in Qatar came to a conclusion on Thursday with Brazil's 2-0 win against Serbia in Group G. The second round of play would commence on Friday,…

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Lee Ji Han, Korean Actor Killed In Tragic Halloween Party Stampede

Adekunle Fajana Oct 31, 2022 0

South Korean entertainer, Lee Ji Han has died at the age of 24. According to reports gathered, the Korean actor died in a stampede at a Halloween party. At least 151 people are said to have been killed in the incident on…

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BTS, Korean Pop Band Drafted Into Military Service

Adekunle Fajana Oct 18, 2022 0

Renowned K-Pop boy band, BTS will be abandoning their fandom "army" to join the South Korean military for national service, their agents say. The confirmation ends years of debate over whether the K-pop stars might be exempted from…

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North Korea Leader’s Sister Gives Condition To Officially Declare End To 70-Year War With South…

Edna Wande Sep 24, 2021 0

Influential sister of North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un on Friday said it was "admirable" of South Korea to propose a formal end to Korean War but demanded Seoul first drop its "hostile policies" towards Pyongyang. Kim Yo Jong's…

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North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Reportedly In Coma, Sister Kim Yo Jong To Take Control

Edna Wande Aug 24, 2020 0

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has reportedly fallen into a coma and has ceded over some of his power to his younger sister, Kim Yo Jong. According to Chang Song-min, a former aide to late-South Korean president Kim Dae-jung, who…

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COVID-19: South Korean Football Team Apologises For Using ‘Sex Dolls’ To Fill Empty Stands

Edna Wande May 18, 2020 0

South Korean football club, FC Seoul has been forced to apologise for using ‘sex dolls’ to fill their empty stadium as stand-in fans for a match on Sunday. K-League, the country’s professional football, resumed on May 8 with matches…

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Tottenham Hotspur Forward, Son Finishes Military Training In South Korea

Edna Wande May 8, 2020 0

Tottenham Hotspur forward, Son Heung-min has concluded his compulsory three-weeks military training in South Korea amid coronavirus. The military training (known as conscription or the draft) in South Korea is the compulsory enlistment…

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North Korea’s Leader Kim Jong-un ‘Alive And Well’ – South Korea

Edna Wande Apr 27, 2020 0

Officials in South Korea have called for caution amid reports that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may be ill or dead. They emphasized that they have detected no unusual movements across the border in the North. Read Also: North…

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91 Recovered Coronavirus Patients In South Korea Tests Positive Again

Edna Wande Apr 10, 2020 0

Health authorities in Seoul, South Korea had on Friday announced that 91 people who fully recovered from the novel coronavirus have now tested positive for COVID-19 again. The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…

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South Korea To Take Legal Actions Against Churches Defying Coronavirus Guidelines

Edna Wande Mar 23, 2020 0

Workers wearing face masks spray disinfectant as a precaution against the new coronavirus in front of Myungsung Church in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. (Yun Dong-jin/Yonhap via AP) South Korea to take legal action…

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Ajou University In South Korea Renames Its IT Center After Aisha Buhari (Photos)

Lily Dada Aug 14, 2018 0

Nigerian first lady, Aisha Buhari who is currently in South Korea has received yet another honour barely 24-hours after she was decorated with a Doctor of Philosophy honour by the Sun Moon University, South Korea. This time, Ajou…

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