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Popular microblogging platform, Twitter, says it will now permanently suspend impersonators’ accounts without warning if they are not clearly labeled as ‘parody’. The company’s new chief executive officer, Elon Musk,…
The Bayelsa State Emergency Management Agency (BYSEMA), says no fewer than 1.3 million people in the state have been affected by flooding. According to data released on Monday, the agency said 96 deaths have been…
Faced with record inflation of 37% in the country, several Ghanaians marched through Ghana’s capital, Accra, on Saturday, calling for the resignation of its President, Nana Akufo-Addo.ORO According to Reuters, the…
Former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode said the Presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, is fit and healthy. Fani-Kayode now the director, of new media of the APC presidential campaign council…
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, said Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, has proven himself to be a trusted and dependable ally, hence, he cannot abandon him. Ortom stated this at a banquet in honor of…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Lagos State, Olasupo Shasore, SAN. Shasore was arrested alongside his company, Middlesex…
A Federal High Court in Abuja ordered an interim forfeiture of 40 landed properties belonging to the former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu on Friday. Justice Inyang Ekwo, the trial Judge, gave the order…
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has dismissed some personnel for engaging in corrupt practices. In a statement released by the NIS spokesperson, Kenneth Kure, on Friday, eight personnel were said to be dismissed…
The bridge linking Nigeria and Cameroon was Inaugurated on Thursday. The bridge worth $44m will link Nigeria to Cameroon, it has two lanes and is located at the Nigeria-Cameroon border at the Mfum community in the Etung…
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubarkar, has been accused of refusing to pay the sum of $5.9million An Abuja-based firm, Legacy Logistics (LLC), in a letter issued on Thursday,…
The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has been honored with the award of ‘National Nutrition Vanguard’ by the Nutrition Society of Nigeria (NSN). The award was in recognition of the vice president’s outstanding and immense…
A fresh round of crisis is increasingly brewing in Nigeria’s public universities just two weeks after the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, called off its eight-month strike. Lecturers under the umbrella of…
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, says Jigawa is the most affected state by the flood disaster that ravaged parts of Nigeria. She said Bayelsa State is not…
The former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan was shot and wounded in his left leg at a rally in Wazirabad. Khan was attacked on Thursday while leading a protest march in Islamabad, the country’s capital city, to…
A woman of Nigerian descent, Amanda Azubuike has been promoted from Lieutenant Colonel to Brigadier General of the United States Army. In the United States Armed Forces, a brigadier general is a one-star general officer…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State has declared its support for the presidential candidate of the party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. They spoke in Ibadan on Wednesday at the emergency meeting of the leaders of…
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubarkar, cautioned Kashim Shettima, vice-presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), against being irresponsible and…
The Osun State Governor-Elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke, his nephew, and singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido bag the Afro Award 2022 in Los Angeles, California. The legendary African drummer, Chief Tajudeen…
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has expressed displeasure over the reduction of budgetary allocation to his ministry in the 2023 Appropriation Bill. Lai Mohammed disclosed this while appearing…
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, said the plan of the federal government to redesign the country's currency is a political move. Obaseki said this on Wednesday while inaugurating the Edo Peoples Democratic…
