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- Google Nigeria recently organised a two-day training tour of Abuja for social media influencers - The aim of the trip tagged #AbujaWithGoogleMaps was to expose the participants to how best to use the application - Apart from being taught how to properly use the app, the social media influencers were also made to feel the cultural heritage of the people of Abuja The social media influencers had a first hand tour of Abuja with the aid of google maps. Source: UGC A vast majority of Nigerians who are tech-savvy are quite familiar with the use of google maps to navigate their ways through difficult (maybe unfamiliar) routes, but not many are aware of the benefits that may come from doing same. To cushion this effect and spread the word about the proper use of google maps, Google Nigeria organized a two-day tour of Abuja for Lagos-based social media influencers to practically use the app (in an unfamiliar terrain) and see their limitations, but that was not all the trip was about. ...

Liverpool claimed their sixth Champions league title after beating Tottenham 2-0 on Saturday, June 1, at the Wanda Metropolitano. The encounter in Madrid saw Mohamed Salah net the opener in the second minute from the penalty spot, after Spurs midfielder Moussa Sissoko was adjudged to have deliberately handled the ball with his outstretched right arm, while trying to keep out Sadio Mane's cross. Some football buffs have since argued that the Frenchman should have known that his arm wasn't in an unnatural position wile dishing out defensive instructions. READ ALSO: Eden Hazard to get Cristiano Ronaldo’s iconic No.7 jersey at Real Madrid However, Tottenham attempted to force a comeback, but Liverpool further exposed them in the closing moments through super sub Divock Origi as the reds went 2-0 up. The Belgian forward, Origi, who replaced Roberto Firmino after 60minutes of football action, drilled his shot into bottom-right corner to send Liverpool fans into wild celebrati...

- Nearly all applicants for US visas will have to submit their social media usernames under newly adopted rules - Applicants will also have to submit five years' worth of email addresses and phone numbers - This is part of the state department’s plan to ensure national security in the country The State Department of the United States says applicants for visa will now have to submit their social media details. According to BBC, under the newly adopted rules, applicants for US visas will also submit five years' worth of email addresses and phone numbers. However, certain diplomatic and official visa applicants will be exempt from the stringent new measures. READ ALSO : OIC summit: 5 things Buhari told organisation " We are constantly working to find mechanisms to improve our screening processes to protect US citizens, while supporting legitimate travel to the United States ," the department reportedly said. In the past, social media, email and phone number histo...

A popular Nigerian rap act recently rewarded himself with a multi-million naira luxury automobile and he made sure to show off to his fans and followers on social media. The young rapper identified as Lil Kesh shared a series of photos on his Instagram page in which he was spotted striking a pose with his brand new whip. He accompanied his caption with a little thank you message for his car dealership for fixing him up with a good car. READ ALSO: Tiwa Savage shows off newly acquired state-of-the-art car Sharing the post Lil Kesh said: “So my baby chikito cut off some of her dreads and gave to me to add to mine, that’s the best birthday gift ever ❤️ you mom, shouts to my reliable auto dealer @2502_autoworld for the new new” See his post below: PAY ATTENTION: Read best news on Nigeria's #1 news app PAY ATTENTION: Get your daily relationship tips and advice on Africa Love Aid group Singer Jaywon and female footballer Asisat Oshola joined some of his followers in...

Anthony Joshua has been dethroned.as the WBA, IBF and WBO world champion by challenger Andy Ruiz Jr in the seventh round of the contest at the Madison Square Garden in New York. Joshua went down four times in the course of the fight and pulled up by the referee Mike Griffin before the end of the seventh round. Ruiz is now Mexico’s first heavyweight world champion. READ ALSO: Eden Hazard to get Cristiano Ronaldo’s iconic No.7 jersey at Real Madrid And moments after the fight, fans took to twitter to react after seeing Anthony Joshua suffer such a humiliating defeat in his first fight in America. Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Anthony Joshua lost his IBF, WBA, WBO world titles to Andy Ruiz after he was knocked out in the seventh round on Saturday, June 1. It was Joshua's first defeat in his career after 20 straight victories with 19 coming by the way of knockouts. Ruiz is now the undisputed heavyweight boxing champion and has thrown the divisi...