June 2021

Netflix has partnered with the Realness Institute as it begins a 3-month skills development program aimed at upskilling young African filmmakers in a bid to invest in the continent’s storytelling. The information… Read More »Netflix partners with realness institute to upskill African filmmakers

Microsoft has revealed in an updated support life cycle page for the OS that its support for Windows 10 ends on 14 October 2025. This will mark 10 years since the operating system… Read More »Microsoft reveals date to end support for Windows 10

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed hopes that Nigeria will be secure, prosperous and confident by the time he leaves office in 2023. He made the remark in a 30-minute interview… Read More »I hope to hand over a secure and prosperous Nigeria In 2023 – President Muhammadu Buhari

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says it will begin full operation of the standard gauge railway service from Lagos to Ibadan on Tuesday. The Management of NRC said this is… Read More »Nigeria: NRC to begin Lagos-Ibadan railway service on Tuesday June 15th

At least 12 people were killed and 39 seriously injured Sunday after a gas line explosion tore through a residential neighborhood in central China. Responders to the early morning blast in… Read More »At least 12 dead 39 injured in gas explosion in central China

The Zambian President, Edgar Lungi has collapsed. He collapsed today during the 45th Defence Force Day Commemoration and Investiture ceremony. The President was forced to cut short his presence and… Read More »Zambia: President Edgar Lungu collapses during 45th Defence Force Day Commemoration

Roma manager, Jose Mourinho, has joked that he wants Cristiano Ronaldo to leave Italy, so he can have peace. Mourinho will be coaching in Serie A next season, following his… Read More »Cristiano Ronaldo should dump italy – Jose Mourinho Speaks Out

President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that during his days in the Nigerian Army, he was ready to pay the ultimate price for the betterment of the country. Buhari who stated… Read More »I’m prepared to lay down my life for Nigeria – President Buhari

Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey is celebrated with Nigerians on Saturday June 12th, as the country celebrated Democracy Day, a day that turned into protests in most states of the country.… Read More »Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey celebrated with Nigerians on june 12th Democracy Day

Saudi Arabia has barred travellers from Nigeria and other countries from performing 2021 Hajj over coronavirus concerns. This is as Saudi Arabia announced on Saturday that it will allow 60,000… Read More »2021 Hajj: Saudi Arabia bars travellers from Nigeria

The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN has again warned that anyone caught spraying Naira notes will be arrested and sent to jail. This directive is a bid by the apex… Read More »Spray naira notes and go to jail- CBN tells Nigerians

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been named the Premier League PFA Fans’ Player of the Year. This is despite Liverpool’s patchy campaign in the just concluded season. The Egyptian forward… Read More »Salah bags Premier League Fans’ Player of the Year award

Kanye West is no longer keeping up with the Kardashians. The “Heartless” rapper, 44, recently unfollowed his estranged wife, Kim Kardashian, and all of her sisters on Twitter, though it’s… Read More »Kanye West is no longer keeping up with the Kardashians

The leaders of the world’s advanced economies gathered Friday on the Cornish coast for the first time since the global coronavirus pandemic began, welcoming President Joe Biden as a new… Read More »Biden and world leaders meet at 2021 G7 summit

Frenchman who described himself as a right-wing or extreme-right “patriot” was sentenced to four months in prison Thursday for slapping President Emmanuel Macron in the face. Damien Tarel was also… Read More »Man reveals why he slapped France President Emmanuel Macron

Social media is rife with the rumour that American rapper Kanye West and supermodel Irina Shayk are romantically involved. This is coming after fashion mogul Kim Kardashian filed a divorce from Kanye in mid-February after nearly… Read More »Kanye West reportedly in a new relationship months after split with Kim Kardashian

While Nigerians grappled with the ban of the social media platform Twitter, President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday was presented with Nigeria’s first android smartphone. This was made known by the… Read More »President Muhammadu Buhari recieves Made-in-Nigeria Android phone amid Twitter ban

Federal Government has declared Monday, June 14, as a public holiday to mark this year’s Democracy Day. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, was quoted to have said this in a… Read More »Nigeria: FG declares Monday June 12th as public holiday

President Muhammadu Buhari says about 10,000 new police officers are being recruited to beef up the force’s capacity across the country.  Buhari who was in Lagos on Thursday to inaugurate… Read More »Nigeria: We are recruiting 10,000 new Police officers – Buhari

Former Nigeria international Victor Ezeji has slammed Gernot Rohr, describing the German as a coach who has not improved the Super Eagles, with reference to their style of play and… Read More »Super Eagles boss Rohr facing heavy criticism after bad pererformance against Cameron

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected in Lagos today (Thursday, June 10th) for a presidential visit to inaugurate the Mobolaji Junction Railway Station at Ebutte Meta. Governor Babbajide Sanwo-Olu is expected… Read More »Buhari lands in Lagos today to inaugurate Railway Station

The government of the United States has again called on the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to reverse its indefinite suspension of the microblogging platform, Twitter, in Nigeria. This will… Read More »Again US pressures Nigeria to unban Twitter operation In the country

The Oyo State COVID-19 Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) says one person was reported with serious side effects from COVID-19 vaccination in the state. “Also, 398 others had mild symptoms such… Read More »Nigeria records first serious side effect of Covid-19 vaccines