After months of negotiation, the federal government, on Wednesday, announced that it has lifted the suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria. On Thursday at midnight, telecommunications companies restored Twitter services in Nigeria as many Nigerians living in the country are now able to access the microblogging platform without the use …
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How I Made My First Million – Bola Tinubu
Former Lagos State Governor and a leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, has narrated how a working trip he made while serving as an auditor for auditing giant, Deloitte and Touche, made him an “instant millionaire”. Mr. Tinubu first served as a senator in the short-lived …
Read More »Twitter Yet To Register In Nigeria Despite Lifting Of Ban – ICIR
THE Federal Government announced on Thursday that it had lifted the ban on Twitter, but an investigation has shown that the social media app has not met some of the conditions listed by the Federal Government. A presidential committee comprising all relevant government agencies that engaged and worked directly with …
Read More »APC Hails Buhari, Nigerians For Standing Against “Twitter Interference”
Our great party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) salutes President Muhammadu Buhari and the patriotic citizens of our nation for standing firm against the interference of Twitter Inc. in Nigeria’s internal and national security affairs. Mr. President indeed stood up for the sovereignty of our nation until Twitter acceded to …
Read More »Anambra 2022 Governorship Transition Committee (Full List)
This is to announce the constitution of a Transition Committee which will liaise with a team set up by the government of Anambra State to ensure a seamless transition from the Governor Willie Obiano’s administration to a Chukwuma Charles Soludo-led administration as from 17th March, 2022. The full Terms of …
Read More »Buhari Visits Shonekan’s Family In Lagos (Pictures)
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Thursday, paid a condolence visit to the family of Chief Ernest Shonekan, late Head of the defunct Interim National Government of Nigeria. The President was earlier in Abeokuta in Ogun, for the inauguration of some projects by Gov. Dapo Abiodun. The President …
Read More »2023: APC Does Not Belong To Tinubu Or Anyone Else, Not Even Me – Kalu
Chief Whip of the Senate Orji Uzor Kalu on Thursday declared that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) does not belong to the former governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu, saying the party is owned by the people of Nigeria. Kalu, who is eyeing the presidency, also said that he …
Read More »Nigeria Police 2021/2022 Recruitment: Extension & How To Apply
Recruitment: Police extend online registration by 10 days The Nigeria Police Force has extended the online registration in the ongoing 2021 recruitment exercise for interested and eligible Nigerians into the service of the Force as Police Constables. The new deadline for the registration on the portal is now Saturday, January …
Read More »U.S. Slaps Sanctions On North Korea Over Ballistic Missile Tests
WASHINGTON, Jan 12 (Reuters) – The Biden administration on Wednesday imposed its first sanctions over North Korea’s weapons programs following a series of North Korean missile launches, including two since last week. The sanctions targeted six North Koreans, one Russian and a Russian firm Washington said were responsible for procuring …
Read More »Bola Tinubu’s Statement On The Lifting Of The Twitter Ban
1. Social media – indeed all media – including Twitter, are a means for us to all communicate, report, share and engage with stories and each other; to enable economic and social empowerment for Nigerians. But they can be & sometime are misused. 2. I commend the FG for recognising …
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