Black Mirror Season 3 Is Here

 

Fans of British anthology series Black Mirror are in for a treat today, as Netflix has lifted the lid on our first look at the upcoming third season ahead of the Toronto International Film Festival. We say TIFF 2016 because Charlie Brooker’s techno-thriller will be in attendance at the imminent fest, screening two of the 13 new episodes bound for Netflix on October 21.

Jared Leto Joins Blade Runner 2

 

Words has it that Suicide Squad‘s Jared Leto has closed a deal to join Blade Runner 2, the long-gestating sequel in the works from Denis Villeneuve. In what is surely the last casting addition to Alcon Entertainment’s production, Leto is bound for a dystopian future that already boasts Harrison Ford as Deckard, Ryan Gosling, Robin Wright, Ana de Armas, Sylvia Hoeks, Carla Juri, Dave Bautista, Lennie James, and Barkhad Abdi among its ranks.

Niger Delta Avengers express readiness to dialogue with FG, gives peace conditions

The Niger Delta Avengers, the group responsible for renewed insurgency in Nigeria’s oil rich region, has expressed readiness for a peace deal with the federal government.

The group, in a statement posted on its website late Saturday, said its disposition to dialogue and peace deal with government was conditional. Among its condition was multi-side engagement of relevant actors, restructuring Nigeria, and a cessation of military offensive in the region.

Nigerian Police to charge man to court for naming his dog 'Buhari'

The police in Ogun State, South West Nigeria have resolved to charge a man to court for naming his dog Buhari.

FG set to train 500 ex-militants in farming

The Federal Government will train 500 ex-militants in agriculture and aquaculture under its amnesty programme, an official has said.

Taylor Kitsch Is The Villain In American Assassin

 

Taylor Kitsch has clinched the villain role in Michael Cuesta’s upcoming thriller American Assassin. An adaptation of  Vince Flynn’s novel of the same name, American Assassin has entered pre-production at CBS Films and Lionsgate, with Michael Keaton and Dylan O’Brien – who is, thankfully, nearing a full recovery after the severe injury suffered while filming The Maze Runner already on board.

Nigeria wins Bronze medal in Rio as Dream Team beat Honduras

Nigeria finally has a medal at the Rio Olympics and it came from the Dream Team VI which beat Honduras 3-2 on Saturday to snatch the bronze medal of the men’s football event.

Three New Cast Added to 'The Aftermath'

 

As Fox Searchlight enters negotiations to acquire the pic, Variety brings word that Jason Clarke, Keira Knightley and Tarzan himself Alexander Skarsgard have become attached to post-WWII drama, The Aftermath.

Nigeria's CBN Governor, Emefiele, emerges President of African Central Banks

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has been elected President of the Association of African Central Banks (AACB).

Anna Kendrick Get Supports From Russo Brothers For Squirrel Girl

 

Two months ago, Squirrel Girl was widely considered to be one of, if not the most obscure superheroes in the Marvel catalog – that was, until Pitch Perfect stalwart Anna Kendrick threw her support behind the cutesy character, claiming that she’d be down for the part.

Rainn Wilson Joins The 'Meg' Movie

 

The cast of Meg continues to swell with a mixture of up-and-coming thesps alongside more established talent. The latest addition to this batshit-sounding B-movie is Rainn Wilson, who will play the person responsible for creating this mammoth beastie in the first place.

#RIPMayowa: Mayowa Ahmed reportedly DEAD

Mayowa Ahmed, whom Nigerians generously donated money to save her from her health condition, has been reported dead as #RIPMayowa is currently trending on twitter. May her soul RIP

NFF ‘hijacks’ $390,000 gift given to Dream Team by Japanese doctor

A major confrontation capable of further embarrassing Nigeria at the 2016 Olympic Games appears to be brewing between members of the Dream Team VI and officials of Nigeria Football Federation over a cash gift from a Japanese doctor.

Zendaya’s Role In Spider-Man: Homecoming Revealed

When it was first announced that actress/singer Zendaya had joined the cast of Marvel and Sony’s Spider-Man: Homecoming, reports indicated that she’d be playing someone named “Michelle.” Many assumed this must be a minor love interest of Peter Parker’s from the comics, Michelle Gonzales, but apparently the young star is actually going to be a new incarnation of a much more prominent character: Mary ‘MJ’ Watson.

15 million unemployed youth disaster waiting to happen — ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Saturday expressed concern over the inability of the various governments in the country to tackle the increasing rate of youth unemployment in the country.

Reports From the Last Digital Marketing Training and Why You MUST Attend The Next One

Yesterday was a mind blowing and eye-opening day for some young Nigerian who desire to be professional bloggers and digital marketers as Absolute Hearts founder, Tunny Ogunnowo, hosted a practical training on digital marketing/blogging. 

Runaways TV Series In The Works

 

A big-screen adaptation of Brian K. Vaughan and Adrian Alphona’s Runaways comic series has been on the cards at Marvel since back in 2008, and over the years we’ve been constantly reassured that a movie outing for the teenage heroes was still a possibility. Well, fans may have to forget about that for the foreseeable future, because there’s a TV series in the works.

Once Again Wenger Defends Arsenal's Transfer Policy

 

Arsene Wenger again defended his transfer policy as angry Arsenal fans called for him to make signings. The Gunners drew 0-0 at champions Leicester to remain winless after two Premier League games leading the travelling support to voice their desire for Wenger to spend.

Olamide compares himself with Fela, says he would never pay for international collaborations

YBNL boss, Olamide, in a chat with HipTV, revealed that he would never pay for international collaborations and comparing himself with late legendary Afro musician, Fela, who never paid a dime to be recognized internationally. 

Claudio Bravo Would Join Manchester City

 

Barcelona have announced an agreement to sell goalkeeper Claudio Bravo to Manchester City has been reached. Guillem Balague reported on Friday the clubs had agreed a fee and Bravo's family are insisting they are moving to Manchester.

We Have A Lot To Learn

 

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp thinks his side still have a lot to learn after their 2-0 defeat at newly-promoted Burnley. Goals from Sam Vokes and Andre Gray handed Sean Dyche's side all three points despite the visitors having more than 80 per cent of the possession at Turf Moor.

We Played A Complete Game -Luis Enrique

Barcelona manager Luis Enrique described his side's 6-2 thrashing of Real Betis as the complete game. Luis Suarez scored a hat-trick and Lionel Messi netted a double after Arda Turan put the La Liga champions ahead at the Nou Camp on Saturday.

I Won’t Criticice The Referee- Claudio Ranieri

 

Leicester City boss Claudio Ranieri refused to criticise referee Mark Clattenburg following his side's goalless draw with Arsenal at the King Power on Saturday evening. The Premier League champions thought they should have been awarded two penalties against the Gunners, only for Clattenburg to wave away their protests.

Nicola Adams Becomes First Female To Win Back-To-Back Olympic Gold Medals

 

Nicola Adams furthered her Olympic legacy by winning the gold medal at Rio 2016 with victory on Saturday. The reigning flyweight champion earned a unanimous decision against France's Sarah Ourahmoune to become the first female to win back-to-back Olympic gold medals, after initially creating history at London 2012.

Reason Behind The Disqualification Of Great Britain's Men From Olympic 4x400m

 

Great Britain's men's 4x400m team were disqualified from their Olympic heat because Matt Hudson-Smith stepped out of the takeover zone midway through the race, it was confirmed on Saturday.

News On Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 4

 

A couple of months ago we reported on some Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 4 character breakdowns, and it came to light that Marvel and ABC were looking to cast an actress to play a “very attractive” robot named Aida. Now, TV Line has revealed that the actress in question will be Australian Mallory Jansen.

Sophie Turner Talks About Game Of Thrones Season 7

 

Game of Thrones fans are slowly beginning to brace themselves for the inevitable conclusion to HBO’s fantasy flagship. That’s an air of bittersweet sadness that extends to the cast, too, with series stalwart Sophie Turner admitting to that “it’s really sad” Game of Thrones is beginning to wind down, even if the actress was well aware the network had mapped out plans for “seven or eight seasons” from the off.

Set Photo From Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One

 

Steven Spielberg is a director that continues to operate at a breathless pace. No sooner had the filmmaker wrapped work on The BFG, it’s understood Spielberg’s long-awaited adaptation of Ready Player One is now in active production in Birmingham, UK – and the first set photos are here to prove it.

Will Ferrell And John C. Reilly Reunite For Holmes And Watson

 

Report has it that the comedic duo Will Ferrell And John C. Reilly famed for their dynamite turns in both Step Brothers and Talladega Nights – are attached to Sony’s Holmes and Watson, a brand new take on Arthur Conan Doyle’s endearing characters that has been simmering on the fringes of development since 2008.

News On “The Promise”

Primed for a world premiere at the imminent Toronto International Film Festival, we now have our first true look at The Promise, Terry George’s awards-tipped drama that orders Christian Bale, Oscar Isaac and Charlotte Le Bon to The Great War.