Saturday, July 22, would remain significant in the annals of history, not because it was the day the biggest reggae festival in the world- the Reggae Sumfest shut down Jamaica. But importantly,the day Nigerian dancehall star, Patoranking broke the record as the first African artiste to perform at the festival.

The Founder of Abuja International Film Festival,AIFF, Fidelis Duker, has announced that the organizers had received 3158 entries from over 70 countries for the 2017 edition of the annual festival with India, the United States and Iran leading the way. According to him, India had 310 entries followed by the United States which had 258 entries and Iran (201 entries). Also, entries , he said were received from countries such as Trinidad, Tobago, Uzbekistan and Jamaica accounting for one entry each.

The creators of ‘76,’ an award-winning epic movie about the overthrow of Major-General Murtala Muhammed, will now follow-up with a feature on the Boko Haram saga.

President Emmanuel Macro of France said that he met with Barbados-born pop singer Rihanna at the Elysee Palace and discussed ways to address global education goals.

Angelina Jolie has made a confession about her divorce from Brad Pitt.