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Monday 23 July 2018

Codekago's Summer Kids' Boot Camp is the Best Holiday Gift for every child.

If you're planning for the best holiday treat for your kids, Codekago kids' Boot Camp is the legit treat.

Lots of amazing things to learn;

Web Design and Development
Graphics Design
Motion Graphics and Animation
Photography
Digital Media Marketing.

Your child could be the next young entrepreneur.

Visit https://www.codekago.com/bootcamp to register now.

Kizz Daniel: I don’t want to be on any song with Reekado Banks.

Nigerian singer, Kizz Daniel is reportedly holding a grudge against Reekado Banks and has refused to feature on any song the latter is involved in.

Birdman and Wack 100 have a new home for West Coast rappers looking to make a name for themselves - Cash Money West.

The longest total lunar eclipse of the 21st century is only a couple days away.

Mesut Özil says in a statement, ‘I am German when we win, an immigrant when we lose’.

The Arsenal midfielder has announced his retirement from international football with immediate effect, the midfielder hitting out at what he perceived to be unfair discrimination surrounding his meeting with the Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, in May.

American President Donald Trump tweets explosive threat to Iran

US President Donald Trump has launched a furious all-caps Twitter rebuke of Iran declaring "you will suffer consequences the likes of which few have ever suffered before."

Luka Modric beats Eden Hazard & Antoine Griezmann to win the World Cup Golden ball award

The midfield maestro becomes the first Croatian ever to win the award. Belgium’s Eden Hazard & France’s Antoine Griezmann came in 2nd & 3rd place respectively.

France defeats Croatia 4-2 to win the 2018 World Cup. With this result, France are now world champions for the second time in history.

Thursday 12 July 2018

OFFICIAL: Antonio Conte no longer Chelsea head coach

Antonio Conte is no longer Chelsea head coach, according to Sky in Italy.

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo has joined Juventus in a £99.2m deal, becoming one of the four most expensive players of all time

A deal worth 112m euros (£99.2m) has been reached between the two clubs that has seen the Portuguese sign a four-year deal with the Italian champions.

England knocks out Colombia on penalties to reach the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals

No other country has lost as many penalty shootouts at a World Cup than England but when history was against them, England's inexperienced team held their nerve to see off Colombia in a nerve-shredding penalty shootout and progress to the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup.

The Three Lions of England will play Sweden in the quarter-finals. Can England win the World Cup?

Thursday 21 June 2018

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Terminator 2 Harley-Davidson bike sold for $500,000 (N181m)

The Harley-Davidson FLSTF Fat Boy that Arnold Schwarzenegger ( T-800 ) drove in Terminator 2: Judgment Day has been sold at auction for $500k (N181m).

The rapper shared the news on his Instagram using the caption 'MY NEW FAMILY NEEDS NO INTRODUCTION FAM !!! Am super excited to be a part of the MONSTER FAMILY'.

Congratulations to him.

"We will die against Iceland" says Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi

Wilfred Ndidi has stated that Nigeria’s players are now looking forward to their next game against Iceland on Friday at Volgograd Arena after failing to impress in their opening 2018 World Cup tie.

WIN BIG with your creative artistry at the Merrybet Sketchathon…

N2,000,000 is up for grabs!

The art competitions are in three categories; Animation, Storyboard & Illustration.

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Follow these steps to enter the competition and unleash your artistic side:

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1. Register at www.sketchathon.ng/merrybet

2. #EaglesWinning11 :create art story contents about how the Super Eagles will win in Russia through the art of goal scoring or depicting them as Superheroes or Epic Warriors.

3. #WorldWinning11 :create art story contents about the journey of any soccer player of your choice depicting the player’s performance in the world cup.

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Cash prizes for each competition (#EaglesWinning11 & #WorldWinning11) are:

Best Animation: N500,000

Best Storyboard: N300,000

Best Illustration: N200,000

Post work on your Instagram page using hashtags:

#EaglesWinning11, #WorldWinning11 & #Merrybet | Mention @merrybetsports

ALL works (Animation, Storyboard & Illustration) must have the word “Merrybet” boldly inscribed or placed in them.

Note:10 panels of storyboard should be uploaded as a sequence of 10 multiple images on instagram.

Sent final artwork as email to submit@sketchathon.ng
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Entry closes on July 10th, 2018

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Winners will be selected based on creative ingenuity (including integrating the Merrybet brand in the story) and votes (number of likes on instagram).

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Don’t miss out!

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Terms & conditions apply.

Visit www.sketchathon.ng for more details.

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#merrybet #scrollentertainment #merrybetsketchathon #artcompetition #artcontest #artchallenge #wearenigeriancreatives #nigeriancreatives #nigeria #naija #supereagles #worldcup2018 #russia2018

Saturday 9 June 2018

Social networking service, Instagram will soon let you post 1-hour long videos. Yay or Nay?

Report has it that Instagram is currently working on a new upgrade that will extend the current video upload length from 60 seconds (1 minute) to 60 minutes (1 hour). Instagram made the first upgrade in 2016 when the Facebook owned company extended video length from 15 secs to 60 secs, now another upgrade might just be on the way.

What are your thoughts on this?