Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku believes racism in football is at an “all-time high” ahead of the start of the European Championships. The 28-year-old who is preparing for Belgium’s opening game of the Euros against Russia on Saturday has received racial abuse a number of times, notably when he was …
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Twitter Ban: EIE, Other Civil Society Groups Say They Will Defy Directive
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Read More »NGF 30-Man Team Visits Lagos To Understudy State’s IGR Template
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and the Federal Ministry of Finance last week sent a 30-man team to Lagos State to study its Internally Generated Revenue template and exchange ideas on how to ameliorate the economic meltdown in the country. Federal, state and local governments continue to experience tougher financial …
Read More »Mamman Amadu Asks Lawmakers To Make Laws To Regulate Birth Rate In Nigeria
The Director-General of Bureau Public Procurement (BPP), Mamman Amadu, has asked the National Assembly to make laws to regulate birth. Amadu said the law should regulate the number of children can be born, in a bid to check population explosion. The lawmaker said this while appearing before Committee on Finance …
Read More »Donald Trump Supports Nigeria’s Twitter Ban, Says He should Have Done The Same
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday came out in support of the Nigerian government’s decision to block access to Twitter in the West African country — and called on more nations to follow suit. “Congratulations to the country of Nigeria, who just banned Twitter because they banned their President,” …
Read More »Building Approval: Enugu Bars LGs From Collecting Development, Other Levies
Building Approval: ECTDA Bars LGs From Collecting Development, Empowerment Levies The Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority, ECTDA, has barred the three municipal councils in Enugu capital city from the collection of assorted building levies. This was contained in a notice issued to the affected councils by the ECTDA, where it …
Read More »Twitter Ban: Despite Threatening Nigerians, Malami Uses VPN
Abubakar Malami shared screenshot from his phone to show that he has deactivated his Twitter Account. From his screenshot, I can see that Malami has LATOKENS crypto trading app on his phone, which he uses to trade Crypto. He also has VPN that he uses to access Twitter. The …
Read More »Malami Logged into Twitter to deactivate His Account
The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), on Tuesday logged into Twitter and deactivated his account to show solidarity with the Federal Government which had suspended the social media platform last Friday. It, however, remains unclear how Malami was able to log into his account since the Twitter URL …
Read More »Ogun Threatens To Take Over Abandoned Lands Used As Dumpsites
The Ogun State Government says it will revoke the title of all abandoned lands being used as illegal dumpsites, Newsextra24 reports The government said this became necessary for security reasons. A statement signed by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Environment and Chief Executive Officer of the Ogun State …
Read More »Falana: Security Agencies Were Informed Of Planned Igangan Killings
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), says security agencies were informed of the killings in Igangan, Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State over a week before the attack but nothing was done. At least 11 persons were killed during the attack on Igangan on Sunday, according to …
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