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Reports have it that Twitter is planning to start charging its verified users $20 monthly. The development is coming barely 48 hours after Elon Musk took over Twitter ownership. According to The Verge, a news website,…
Many commuters are stranded in Lagos State on Monday as commercial bus drivers commenced a seven-day strike. Many commuters were forced to trek and struggle for the few available means of transportation in the wee hours…
The Presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, will present his Action Plan to the leaders of the organized private sector in Lagos on Tuesday (Nov 1). It was disclosed in a statement by…
President Muhammadu Buhari, says the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has his support to launch new designs and replace high-value naira notes. This was disclosed in a statement by the president’s media aide, Malam Garba…
The President, Muhammadu Buhari is to meet with the security chiefs for an emergency meeting in Abuja, on Monday. This was disclosed in a statement by the president Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba…
Every year, Itaewon is flooded with thousands of people who come to celebrate Halloween. Some even fly all the way from other countries in Asia for the festivities, and the increase in popularity makes the attraction…
Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the chairman of the Independent National Election Commission, says that the commission does not have the power to force any candidate to go to a debate. He made the statement on Thursday while…
The Governors of Cross River, Ben Ayade, and Ebonyi State, David Umahi, met with the governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike on Wednesday evening. Ayade and Umahi are members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) while Wike…
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, presented the 2023 budget to the state house of assembly. He presented the N1.69 trillion Budget tagged ‘budget of continuity to the State House of Assembly on Thursday,…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) seized N20bn in 103 bank accounts belonging to Lagos socialite and businessman, Afam Ukatu. The NDLEA apprehended Ukatu on a flight from Lagos to Abuja on April 13. He…
A mall located in the Jabi district of the federal capital territory (FCT) has shut down operations over security concerns. The closure of the Mall came days after the US warned its citizens about the possibility of…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Daewoo Group, of South Korea, to rehabilitate the Kaduna refinery. This was disclosed by the special adviser to…
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, announced that the bank would release redesigned Nigerian Naira notes by December 15, 2022. He also said that existing notes will stop being considered legal…
There are two reports of fire at locations associated with the Lagos office of WAEC and another building. Some of the WAEC workers were already in their offices when the first signs of the fire were seen. Though the…
Boris Johnson has returned to the UK amid rumours that he is running for prime minister. Johnson has been on a holiday in the Dominican Republic. He flew back home after hearing about Truss’s resignation. The…
Police Officers on Thursday fired teargas canisters and water cannons at youths commemorating the memorial of the #EndSARS movement at Lekki tollgate, Lagos state. The memorial rally was organized to mark the second…
The Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly Funminiyi Afuye is dead. Afuye was 66 years old, he died following a cardiac arrest The speaker’s death was confirmed on Wednesday in a statement issued by Yinka Oyebode,…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered all telecommunications services providers to reverse the upward tariff adjustments for some voice and data services. The NCC director of public affairs, Reuben…
The Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos, Olajide Adediran, said he wasn’t surprised by the endorsement of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu by Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike. Adeniran,…
The President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, signed the startup bill into law. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, disclosed this on Wednesday via a post on his verified Twitter handle.…
