The much-fancied France side will take on another highly rated team in this World Cup – Belgium. The display of attacking football promises to be epic and already has football fans salivating. France dominated their quarterfinal tie against Uruguay, with a convincing 2-0 victory and were never really troubled by the South Americans. France possesses...
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If you have been following updates on Ifan Ifeanyi Michael’s upcoming movie Foreigner’s God, you must know by now that the movie has robust star power. It’s the most star-studded Nollywood flick we have seen in recent years, dethroning The Wedding Party and Alakada Reloaded, two movies known for their bloated ensemble and released in...
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It’s been almost a week since the French President, Emmanuel Macron made a historic two-day official visit to Nigeria. Macron is quite the miracle worker, during his brief stay, he had a bilateral meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on issues of insecurity, terrorism and the economy, commissioned the Alliance Francaise office, visited the Afrika Shrine...
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The audacity! If I wasn’t into Premier League football or addicted to E!, I would have thrown my DStv decoder into the bin. Although I’m yet to receive a notification from DStv regarding the adjustment of its subscription rates, I’m trying to rationalise this decision from the cable provider on top of their poor service....
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Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Kanayo O. Kanayo releases Election Campaign Poster Nigerian actor Kanayo O. Kanayo had declared his intention to run for a seat in the House of Representatives last month where he said he intends to represent Ahiazu/Ezinihitte Mbaise...
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These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Officers of the Nigeria Customs, Minna Area Command have intercepted an Onitsha-bound truck load of 200,000 live ammunition along the Wawa-Babana border. Area Comptroller, Benjamin Binga disclosed that two suspects, Bukari Dauda(the driver), and Martin Anokwara (owner of the cartridges), were apprehended along with the consignment...
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has on Monday entered into a new alliance with more than 30 other political parties in the country. The parties who announced a new name – Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) at a meeting which held at the Musa Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to...
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Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. Here’s our list from today:...
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Over the weekend, on Twitter, the age-old battle of the sexes was revived for the 57,000th merry go round. This time, the inciting incident was the latest Tyler Perry film, Acrimony, a revenge thriller starring Taraji P. Henson as a wronged wife who tries to set the record straight. There were the usual arguments, for...
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The pace of technological advancements has been nothing short of drastically overwhelming within the last 20 years. The difference as regards the overall capabilities of technological devices made in the early 90s and this present day is so vast, its virtually impossible to fathom how the change took place and became accessible to everyone. It...
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Facebook and Afrinolly today announced the start of its new ‘Facebook for Creators‘ training programme, aimed at empowering creative communities across Nigeria and designed to equip the next generation of content creators with the skills to thrive in a digital world. Focused on creative entrepreneurs and journalism students, the multi-city creative training also aims to...
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The Future Project continues to empower youth in Nigeria through the Accelerate Labs program with support from Microsoft Nigeria. We have been able to enhance/scale Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria by forging linkages and partnerships with business innovators. Following on the success of the first two (2) Streams of Accelerate Labs, we leveraged...
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Highly sought after coach Luis Enrique has been appointed the new Spain coach after his predecessor Fernando Hierro stepped down after a morbid World Cup campaign where Julen Lopotegui was fired by the Spanish Football Federation just two days before their World Cup opener and Sporting Director at the time Fernando Hierro took over as...
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Falz’s This Is Nigeria seems to have become the de-facto counterpoint to Childish Gambino’s genre-bending self-examination as a black musician transitioning into mainstream spaces and having his identity suddenly become relevant to his music. Where Childish’s music is personal, Falz’s take spans a whole country. However, one of the major arguments is that somehow Falz...
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“As a bank, we want for all Africans to have a share in prosperity: to be able to enjoy the fruits of their labour, to be successful and to realise their dreams,” the Managing Director of Ecobank Nigeria, Charles Kie said this during the visit of the President of France, Emmanuel Macron. Read full speech below:...
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There are a few things that make Tim Godfrey – fearlessness, energy, reckless faith, the ability to turn a bored audience into one with chairs lifted high in minutes. That’s why we love him, love to see him at our events and most of all, look forward to his annual Fearless Concert. For starters, the...
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What have we done to deserve this kind of social media hazard? Back in May, popular social media influencer Paul Ezeudoh aka Tweet Oracle announced the then-upcoming #NoDragMyGender, a Twitter-based series which he refers to as “The Hottest Gender Debate.” You would have to agree that the premise of #NoDragMyGender is mined from the ceaseless...
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After recording tremendous success in church rotation, airplay and sale numbers with their pasts singles and album – Kerygma, Outburst Music Group is out again for another live recording concert. The concert is coming just a few weeks after the group’s debut album was relaunched in Abuja. The concert will take place on the 13th...
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Here’s everything you missed in entertainment over the weekend and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin are engaged Justin Bieber finally proposed to Hailey Baldwin Justin, 24, and Hailey, 21, got engaged on Saturday evening in the Bahamas during dinner at a local restaurant, according to TMZ which...
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These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Governors of the South-East states have resolved to stop the movement of cattle in the zone, following increased challenges in the movement of herdsmen and the resultant effect of clashes with farmers. Chairman of the South East Governors forum, David Umahi of Ebonyi, who read the...
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These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Adenike Khadijat Oluboyo, a.k.a ‘Princess Nikky,’ daughter of the immediate past Deputy Governor of Ondo, Alhaji Lasisi Olugbenga Oluboyo, was on Sunday found dead and already decomposing at the Akure home of her boyfriend. Khadijat, a final year Educational Management student of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko was reportedly last seen...
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These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The Governors of the North-western states of Nigeria have risen from a meeting of the zone, assuring that they will work hard to put an end to the killings and destruction in the area. Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina, who disclosed this at after the marathon...
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On the third of July 2018 in a rather unusual manner, the Nigerian Police Force through the FCT commissioner of police, Sadiq Bello informed the press that seven police officers were killed by gunmen at Galadimawa Junction off the international airport road in Abuja. The “sad” event as expected generated a lot of reactions from...
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Croatia qualified for the semifinals ahead of hosts Russia with an absolutely dramatic game that ended with a 4-3 penalty win for the Croats. Ivan Rakitic dealt a crushing blow to Russian hearts as he scored the last penalty to send the hosts packing from the World Cup. The game went to penalties after the...
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These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari has on Saturday reacted to the Supreme Court’s acquittal of the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, saying the nation’s judicial system is working despite the challenges it is facing and no one should be allowed to undermine or break the judicial system. Buhari...
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Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. Here’s our list from today:...
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England go marching on in the World Cup after their 2-0 Quarterfinal tie victory over Sweden in Samara. It failed to be a glamorous tie as both teams did not show real quality on the pitch and in open play but England edged it with setpiece dominance and experience. England were their usual selves in...
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Tournament hosts Russia knocked out an underwhelming Spanish team in their round of 16-tie and will be full of confidence against a very good Croatia team. Russia was as solid as ever with home support roaring them to victory. Artem Dzyuba has become a colossus for Russia in attack with his physicality and aerial prowess....
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The state of insecurity in Nigeria has remained an all-time low since 2015 when President Muhammadu Buhari was elected president. The administration whose campaign promises hinged on Security, Economy and Corruption has failed to achieve success on all fronts, especially in Security. The famed “General” status of President Buhari has not performed the magic expected...
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Maybe I’m being hyper-critical, or just getting old, but I’m getting a little tired of fledgling streaming service Linda Ikeji TV and its ghetto porn content. Granted, the platform has a slew of posh, bourgeois reality shows like King Tonto and Big Brother-adjacent filler Made in Gidi, but Mushin is making my cynicism get the best...
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