Social media giant, Twitter has revealed that it spent $33m (£27m) on Elon Musk’s proposed deal to buy the firm between April and June 2022. It also said its number of monthly daily users had risen to 237m – but it reported a net loss of $270m, which was worse than expected. It would be…
John Wick: Chapter 4 brings back Keanu Reeves as the Baba Yaga, who is pitted against Donnie Yen’s character. The film is set to hit the theaters on March 24, 2023. Meanwhile, the first teaser for John Wick: Chapter 4 is out, and it offers tantalising glimpses at the kind of slick action sequences that…
American hurdler and sprinter, Sydney McLaughlin produced another phenomenal performance as she broke her own world record by almost three-quarters of a second to take 400m hurdles gold at the World Championships in Eugene. The 22-year-old American left her rivals in the dust as she came home in 50.68 seconds, smashing her own record of…
Tems is Afrobeats’ current golden girl, playing a summer of sold-out shows in the capital. The only way to see the Nigerian singer on stage is to cock your head and close one eye; her crowd full of early twentysomethings all jostle to get to the front, handheld fans in tow, determined to brave the…
Former WWE Universal champion, Braun Strowman (born Adam Scherr) has miraculously survived a terrifying auto accident and even more surprising is the fact that he walked away unharmed. The 38-year-old shared the news on Twitter as he posted a snap of a wrecked truck and boat from the collision he was involved in. He captioned…
Nigria’s sensational music duo, P-Square (Rudeboy and Mr. P) have offically released the music video for their brand new single, ‘Jaiye (Ihe Geme).’ ‘Jaiye (Ihe Geme)’ is their first single for the year after the group’s split, which happened in 2017. It would be recalled that the group reunited in December 2021 and apear to…
FC Barcelona and Spotify’s partnership has officially kicked off with the popular audio streaming platform becoming the club’s main partner and Official audio streaming partner. As part of the agreement, the Swedish company, as reported by FC Barcelona also becomes the Title Partner to the stadium, which from today bears a new mural on its…
The Athabasca University in Canada has officially excluded Nigerian students from its list of foreign applicants to write and pass English proficiency before admission, as reported by Vanguard. The waiver for Nigeria comes after a Canada-based Nigerian don, Dr Olumuyiwa Igblalajobi wrote a protest letter to the university where he strongly highlighted the fact that…
Popular TV presenter Piers Morgan and former Arsenal player Alex Scott have led a long list of fans and celebrities who have paid special tribute to one of the club’s most recognisable fans, Maria Petri following the sad news of her death. Maria stood out as a a cult figure at the Emirates due to…
In what appears to be a major overhaul of several tactical parts of its squad, Paris Saint-Germain are set to sell as much as 15 players this summer transfer window as the club remains keen on lifting the UEFA Champions League, which has continued to prove elusive. The club is looking to get rid of…
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves has unveiled a brand new trailer at the San Diego Comic-Con as with a genre drifting between a serious fantasy epic and a fun action comedy. Synopsis of Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers undertake an epic heist to retrieve…
Jesse Lingard has become Nottingham Forest’s highest earner with a deal said to be worth £115,000 per week including incentives. He had the chance to join West Ham after the Hammers made what they felt was a fair and competitive offer for the forward but were eventually edged out by Nottingham Forest. David Moyes’ side…
Star Wars has a presence at San Diego Comic-Con 2022 and some exciting items were seen on display on the show floor as reported by Screenrant Comic-Con 2022 has officially begun with Preview Night and on our early walk through of the show floor of the San Diego Convention Center by Screenrant revealed costumes and…
Germany have booked a spot in the semi-finals of the ongoing European Women’s Championship with a 2-0 victory over Austria at Brentford’s Community Stadium. It was a tighter game than many would have expected as Germany faced their biggest test yet in their pursuit of a record-extending ninth European title. Klara Buhl hustled the ball…
Hollywood actress, Amber Heard has finally filed an official appeal for the verdict in the highly publicized defamation case against her ex-husband, Johnny Depp, which she lost. The actress’ legal representatives have submitted the required paperwork in Fairfax County, Virginia, to appeal the $10.3 million judgment that a jury had ordered her to pay her…
Nigeria and Barcelona striker, Asisat Oshoala has been named the 2022 African Women’s Player of the Year at the CAF Awards ceremony held at the Moroccan capital Rabat. The 27-year-old talisman picked the award ahead of Ajara Nchout Njoya (Cameroon and Inter Milan) and Zambia international Grace Chanda (Zambia and BIIK Kazygurt). With this feat,…
Senegal’s Sadio Mane has been crowned African Footballer of the Year for the second time running at the Confederation of African Football (CAF) awards ceremony held at the Moroccan capital Rabat. The Senegalese scored the winning penalty as Senegal beat Egypt in a shootout in this year’s Africa Cup of Nations final to lift the…
Liverpool’s trip to Germany proved quite enjoyable for the team as they beat RB Leipzig 5-0 in their latest pre-season friendly, with Darwin Nunez scoring four goals in the second half of the encounter. With two games under their belt following the tour to Asia, Germany beckoned for Jurgen Klopp‘s side as preparations for the…
One of the world’s biggest celebrations of pop culture returns on Thursday, July 21 after a two-year absence from its long-term home at the San Diego Convention Center, and will run to Sunday, July 24. The event features thousands of exhibits, panels and stalls, an array of cosplay and eagerly-anticipated appearances from the stars and…
Krafton Inc. has introduced a new update for PUBG: Battlegrounds, which will see players now using a new skin-creation workshop. Much like you’ve probably seen in other games such as Rocket League when ti comes to blueprints, this new workshop will have you collecting materials as you see below to craft new skins you can…
The 2022 ESPYS presented by Capital One celebrate the best players, teams and moments in the world of sports. Here’s a complete list of this year’s winners, who were honored Wednesday at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Jimmy V Award for Perseverance: Dick Vitale Muhammad Ali Sports Humanitarian Award: Albert Pujols Pat Tillman Award…
The horrifying Jeepers Creepers franchise is returning this September for a special three-day fan event. Beginning on September 19, The Creeper returns to its hunt in Jeepers Creepers: Reborn and Screen Media has just released the full trailer. The film will play only in theaters through September 21, with a brand-new cast of victims. The…
England forward, Georgia Stanway scored a stunning long-range winner against Spain in their Women’s Euro 2022 quarter-final clash on Wednesday. Stanway netted from distance in extra-time to put the hosts up 2-1 in Brighton, and they held off their rivals to advance to the semi-final. The goal came after Ella Toon scored in the 86th…
American actress, Zoey Deutch and ‘Teen Wolf’ star, Dylan O’Brien headline the darkly humorous trailer for the movie ‘Not Okay,’ a social media satire, which has been scheduled for its Hulu premiere on July 29. Having previously worked together in the gangster drama The Outfit, Deutch and O’Brien reunited for a very different kind of…
Chelsea midfielder, Conor Gallagher’s awful Panenka penalty proved quite decisive as Chelsea lost on penalties to MLS side, Charlotte after playing out a 1-1 draw in full time. Meanwhile, Raheem Sterling made his debut as the men from the King’s Road failed to win in the Queen City against a spirited Charlotte FC on the…
Nigerian music star and reality show judge, Dapo Oyebanjo popularly known as D’banj has opened up on his humble beginnings before fame. Bangalee, as he is fondly called, said it wasn’t all bed of roses while he lived in the United Kingdom. He revealed that he had to take up a security job where he…
Despite the resistance and fight put up by Club América in their preseason game against Manchester City in Houston, Kevin De Bruyne proved unstoppable all through the game and ended up with two well-deserved goals. In what appeared to be a game of two halves, Pep Guardiola’s team dominated the first half despite Club América’s…
Barely a year after Tesla announced a major investment in Bitcoin, the company has now sold off most of its holdings of the cryptocurrency. At the end of 2021, Tesla offloaded 75% of its Bitcoin, which was worth about $2bn (£1.7bn) at the time. This saw the electric car company backing away as the value…
The official trailer for FIFA 23 was released earlier today Wednesday, July 20, 2022 and as expected, it set off a frenzy across social media platforms. The trailer shows a number of new additions to the video game, including the long-awaited addition of the Women’s Super League as women’s clubs enter the title for the…
A man who claims to be popular American rapper, Drake’s son has been arrested at the singer’s house. Marca reported that the man was arrested and detained after the police were alerted by Drake’s employee. Upon arriving at the rapper’s house, police found the young man who claimed that Drake, 35, was his father and…
A report from France claims that former Arsenal forward, Alexandre Lacazette’s desire to get his old shirt number back after his return is causing tensions in the dressing room. Despite returning to Lyon almost three weeks ago, Alexandre Lacazette is yt to settle for a squad number. According to Sport in France, Lacazette wants the…
Coming off his shocking Ramsay Hunt Syndrome diagnosis, Canadian singer, Justin Bieber has recovered and is ready to get back on his world tour. It would be recalled that several dates in North America were canceled due to this health issue as reported by Variety. Bieber is yet to fully recover but he is confident…
Manchester City left-back, Oleksandr Zinchenko has taken off from Manchester City’s pre-season camp and is currently on his way to Orlando to undergo a medical as he closes in on a move to Arsenal. According to a report by The Athletic, Arsenal are in the process of finalising a move for Zinchenko after reaching an…
A judge in the United State has ordered that the lawsuit between social media giant, Twitter and American billionaire and businessman Elon Musk go to trial in October 2022. This comes as a blow to Musk who had earlier asked for a postponement in the commencement of the trial with his team citing complexities. Twitter…
Manchester City full-back, Joao Cancelo has been handed the no. 7 shirt at the club ahead of the 2022/2023 Premier League season. The shirt was last worn by Raheem Sterling, who recently joined league rivals, Chelsea. Cancelo previously wore the no. 27 shirt since he arrived from Juventus in 2019. View this post on Instagram…
Going by its declining subscriber base, these are certainly not the best of times for streaming giant, Netflix as it has lost almost one million subscribers between April and July. However, despite the acceleration in the number of people quitting the service, the numbers aren’t as high as the straming platform had feared. It would…
German giant, Bayern Munich officially signed Matthijs de Ligt from Juventus as they look to bolster the squad for the incoming Bundesliga season. Juventus will receive a total of €67 million over four seasons from Bayern Munich as confirmed in a statement by the Serie A side. The deal could cost an additional €10 million…
Netflix has unveiled the official trailer for Day Shift, the upcoming supernatural action film, which hails from John Wick director and stunt coordinator Chad Stahelski. The movie is scheduled to make its debut on August 12. The trailer unveils Jamie Foxx as a cash-strapped vampire hunter who was initially kicked out from the Union of…
Popular Spanish model and Cristiano Ronaldo’s partner, Georgina Rodriguez has revealed that she wants him to return to Real Madrid as his transfer saga rages on. Meanwhile, Ronaldo is currently pushing for an Old Trafford exit this summer, having not attended their pre-season tour of Thailand and Australia due to family issues. The 37-year-old wants…
Popular Nigerian singer, Asa’s performance at the transitioning of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC LTD to NNPC Limited has set off sparks of controversy online. The name change for the NNPC was pertinent to the Petroleum Industry Act. ASA performed her hit song ‘Fire on The Mountain’ in front of President Muhammadu Buhari…
Popular British singer and pianist, Elton John has revealed that Burna Boy is one artiste he’s dying to work with. The music composer made made the revelation during his Instagram Live event, “Elton John’s Rocket Hour,” which had Burna Boy as a guest. “I’m on a world tour at the moment but one day, you’re…
Three years have passed since Disney purchased Fox and finally reacquired the rights to the Fantastic Four and the X-Men. Ever since the day that acquisition became official, fans have been eagerly anticipating when these heroes would be reintroduced by Marvel Studios; some even speculated Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine would join the MCU as a last-minute…
Ac Milan midfielder, Tiémoué Bakayoko was stopped ad searched by Italian police in what ended up being a “misunderstanding” before he was eventually released. A video of the July 3 incident has been widely circulated on social media. In the clip, the 27-year-old French national can be seen getting searched by an officer next to…
German side, Borussia Dortmund have revealed that the club’s new signing Sebastien Haller has been diagnosed with testicular cancer. The 28-year-old Haller joined BVB in July from Ajax after enjoying a spectacular 2021-22 season, particularly in the Champions League where he smashed an incredible 11 goals in eight games. But the forward fell sick during…
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will not be lifting a 10th title after losing 5-4 on penalties to Morocco on Monday in a game that ended 1-1. Sheer resilience saw the Super Falcons drag the game into extra-time and penalties despite losing two key players in the second half to red card offenses. With Halimatu Ayinde and…
The Banyana Banyana of South Africa have qualified for the final of the WAFCON 2022 after securing a dramatic 1-0 win against the Copper Queens of Zambia in Monday’s semi-final. With the game heading for extra-time after six minutes of added time, the South Africans were awarded a penalty for a foul on a Banyana…
The venerable old Lockheed Martin L1011 Tristar airplane, with its three engines, mounted on wings and tail fin, would be a sight to behold in the air or on the ground, let alone deep beneath the surface of the Red Sea, among the fish and coral. The abandoned jet, sunk in 2019 to create an…
The popular Predator franchise is back with brand new movie titled ‘Prey,’ and 20th Century Studios will be bringing the film exclusively to Hulu on August 5. From 20th Century Studios, the return of the Predator franchise is directed by Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane), and it’s positioned as a prequel to the original that…
The United States of America has instituted a lawsuit at an Illinois federal court against the Chicago Cubs accusing the franchise of discriminating against individuals with disabilities — especially people who use wheelchairs—through Wrigley Field alterations. The Department of Justice is demanding, among other remedies, an injunction that would compel the Cubs to further alter…
French forward, Kylian Mbappé and Australian Forward, Sam Kerr are cover stars for the FIFA 23 Ultimate Edition and for the records, it is the first global cover featuring a women’s footballer The duo are fronting the premium version of the game that will include extra perks for customers including a Ones to Watch Player…
