Users struggle to access site after government suspension. Access to Twitter through Nigeria’s main phone providers has been blocked, according to reports from Lagos and the capital, Abuja. It is still accessible on some wi-fi networks. This comes after the government said it was suspending Twitter operations in the country …
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Ohanaeze: Ndigbo Won’t Support Nigeria’s Break-up
Igbo youth not begging Ohanaeze for support – IPOB How Southeast can overcome insecurity, by RMFAC chair From the Igbo apex socio-cultural organisation Ohanaeze Ndigbo came, on Friday, a charge to Southeast youths: stop the violence. The group said there is nothing to celebrate in violence. It was reacting to …
Read More »2023: Kano First Lady, Hafsat Ganduje Plans To Contest For Senate In Jigawa
The wife of Kano State Governor Dr Hafsat Abdullahi Umar Ganduje is planning to contest for Senate in Jigawa North East Senatorial District. A source close to the first lady confirmed this to Newsextra24 that the University Lecturer who hails from Malam Madori in Jigawa State is planning for the …
Read More »Lady Predicted Buhari’s Ban On Twitter 6 Years Ago (Photo)
I have refrained from commenting on Nigerian politics because on two occasions i warned Nigerians about the APC and Buhari and their tendency to ruin lives, businesses and destinies but some hurled insults others rained abuses. I hope they are all enjoying the “beautiful” change they brought. The Twitter tragedy …
Read More »Twitter Suspension: Bruno Maçães Reacts ‘This Seems Like A Reasonable Decision’
It looks like only self-proclaimed activists are criticizing the Nigerian government for suspending Twitter, cos from the tweets I have been reading online, especially those of Non-Nigerians, people are not happy with Twitter at all. Bruno Maçães, for example… This seems like a reasonable decision. No sovereign country should be …
Read More »CRUTECH Student ‘Ford’ Murdered On Campus By Phone Snatchers (Photos)
3rd June 2021 was a sad day in CRUTECH. A Graduating Virtual arts student popularly known as Ford who came for clearance was murdered on campus. It is alleged that he was stabbed on the neck while trying to retrieve a snatched phone from hoodlums. As a result of that, …
Read More »NCC Orders Telcos To Effect Twitter Ban
Telecoms operators said they have received instructions from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to effect suspension of services of micro blogging platform Twitter. The carriers, acting under the aegis of Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), said they have conducted assessment of the request according to international best …
Read More »Why India May Ban Twitter, Facebook & Instagram
Why Facebook, Twitter, Instagram could be banned in India from tomorrow? Business Today If these social media platforms fail to accept govt guidelines, they risk losing status as social media platforms and protections as intermediaries. Government can also take action against them as per the law of the land for …
Read More »E-money Acquires 2021 Rolls-royce Cullinan Black Badge
The Five Star Music boss Emeka Okonkwo who is famously known as E-money has joined Davido to be the first African to Acquires 2021 Rolls-Royce Cullinan Black Badge, We reported early that E-money has acquired 2021 Rolls-Royce Cullinan Black Badge and shipped it to Nigeria already, A video on Instagram …
Read More »Emefiele: Nigeria To Save $3 Billion From Petroleum Imports Annually
Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has said the country will save about $3bn from petroleum imports annually when Dangote Refinery is fully operational. He said latest records show petroleum products took about 25% of imports. Emefiele spoke when he paid a visit to inspect Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Company in …
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