Section: Nigeria
Netflix: Video on-demand service announces availability in Nigeria
Before the announcement, which was made at CES2016, Netflix had been in only 60 countries worldwide. Yes, finally. Netflix has announced that it will be available in an additional 130 countries, including Nigeria.Before the announcement, which was made at CES2016, Netflix had been in only 60 countries worldwide. With the new 130 countries added...
Coca-Cola: Soda company blames ad agency for map showing Crimea as part of Russia
In a statement on Wednesday, Coca-Cola said: "We, as a company, don't support any political movements. The company has removed the post and apologises for the situation that occurred." U.S. drinks firm Coca-Cola on Wednesday blamed a marketing agency for a map used in an online advertising campaign that showed Crimea to be part of...
Nigeria, four others end United Nations Security Council tenure
The United Nations Security Council’s five non-permanent members including Nigeria, have ended their two year tenure in 2015. They will be replaced by Egypt, Japan, Ukraine, Uruguay and Senegal for the next two years up to 2017. Nigeria served as non-permanent member of the Security Council for the years 2013 to 2015, thus listing the The...
Brown Ideye: Wife of Super Eagles striker still sticking with him despite claims of love children
The woman called Alex through a series of Instagram posts, has been accusing Ideye of fathering her son and daughter Wife of Super Eagles striker Brown Ideye is standing behind her husband despite claims that he fathered two children in Ukraine.The woman called Alex through a series of Instagram posts, has been accusing Ideye of fathering her son...
Hopman Cup: Hobbling Serena ruled out of opening tie
"I'm disappointed to not take the court in Perth today," Williams said in a news release. World number one Serena Williams was ruled out of her opening match at the Hopman Cup mixed team event in Perth on Monday because of inflammation of the knee, organisers said.The 34-year-old was scheduled to play her first official match since...
A Minority Party Will Be Lifted Up In Nigeria – TB Joshua
After an eight month absence, Nigerian ‘Prophet’ T.B. Joshua returned to his Lagos-based church, The Synagogue, Church Of All Nations (SCOAN), on Sunday 3rd January 2016 with more prophetic revelations concerning Africa. Speaking on the Nigerian political scene, Joshua declared that a minority partywould soon rise to significance. “One of...
In Ukraine: Govt. to probe suspected Russian cyber attack on grid
The SBU said in a statement on Monday that it had managed to thwart malware that was launched by "Russian security services". Ukraine will investigate a suspected cyber attack on its power grid, the energy ministry said on Thursday, an incident the country’s secret service has blamed on Russia.A power company in western Ukraine,...
In Ukraine: Animal goes viral after winking at a photographer
This little owl went viral after a picture of her winking at a photographer was posted on social media. This little owl went viral after a picture of her winking at a photographer was posted on social media.The baby owl shot was taken by Andrew Kay, 32, near Koblevo, Ukraine. Mirror UK reported.The banker, from Odessa, Ukraine, took the...
White Woman Claims Super Eagles Player, Brown Ideye Fathered Her Two Children +See Photos Of The Children
Nigerian football player, Brown Ideye who is married with two children is currently facing some accusations from a woman named Alex based in Ukraine. She claims Brown fathered her children while he was playing in the country. The woman has since been posting photos of her children on her Instagram page to back her claim. See screen shots below:...
In China: Government confirms building second aircraft carrier
Defence Ministry spokesman Yang Yujun said the carrier had been designed in China and was being built in the port of Dalian. China on Thursday confirmed it is building a second aircraft carrier, as neighbours worry about Beijing’s new assertiveness to claims in the South China Sea.Defence Ministry spokesman Yang Yujun said the carrier had...
