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22 stories tagged journalists.
In an unexpected turn of events at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, journalists were abruptly prevented from covering the highly anticipated proceedings of the illicit drug trial involving Abba Kyari, a…
Microsoft announced Thursday it will shut down its local version of LinkedIn in China as the country continues to expand its censorship of the internet. LinkedIn was the last major U.S.-operated social network still…
The recent arrest of the embattled leader of the Yoruba Nation movement, Sunday Adeyemo (aka Sunday Igboho), highlights the capability of the Nigerian government to track whosoever it wants. But the valid question on…
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has been returned to the cell in Benin Republic. The development followed the decision of the Court D’Appeal in Cotouno to adjourn the hearing on…
Popular campaigner of the Yoruba Nation, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, has been arrested in Cotonou, Benin Republic by security operatives in the West African country. Igboho was arrested Monday night…
An American-based Nigerian entrepreneur, and Chairman of BUNDI International Diagnostics Limited, Robert Udeaga, has promised to crash the current N49,000 cost of COVID-19 test kits to less than N5,000 in order to give…
Bandits, who abducted 121 students of the Bethel Baptist High School, Maraban Rido, Kaduna State, have reiterated their demand for rice and other foodstuffs to feed the abductees. A top official of the school, who is…
Nesma Galal, Femi Fani-Kayode's former Egyptian lover has apologized to him after calling him out on social media. In 2020, Nasema romantically described the former Minister of Aviation as “All my stars my everything in…
The Nigerian Army has appealed to remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists to surrender, seek forgiveness, reconciliation and embrace peace. Brig.-Gen. A.A. Eyitayo, the General Officer Commanding (GOC), 7 Division,…
Hon. Jude Chukwuemeka Idimogu, representing Oshodi/Isolo Constituency 2 in the Lagos State House of Assembly has assured south easterners of the presidency after Bola Tinubu’s two-term tenure as president. Idimogu, who…
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it cannot disqualify Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi state, for double registration because it is not an offence under the electoral act. Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairman,…
Hong Kong is now facing a recession as a result of the anti-government protests that have gone on for 5 months. The massive demonstrations reached a fever pitch during the weekend with protesters dressed in black and…
Nura Abdullahi, a 32-year old man, has commended himself after raping a 14-year old girl in Suleja Local Government Area of Niger State. The rapist, who was paraded before journalists in Minna, said that he was happy…
Stadium Roundabout in Kaduna was thrown into confusion on Saturday morning as soldiers prevented some voters from accessing their polling units. The soldiers had stopped residents of the southern part of the Kaduna…
Davido who sat for an interview with DJ Abass in London, disclosed that he doesn’t know who Kemi Olunloyo, a comment that got the attention of the controversial journalist. Davido who was asked how he handles negative…
Kano State Commissioner for Information Youth and Culture, Muhammad Garba has debunked the news that an Abuja High Court has instructed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to arrest Dr Hafsat Ganduje…
A photojournalist with Ijoba Ibile TV was hit by a stray bullet on his hand while covering the flag-off campaign of Mr. Sanwo-olu plans for Lagos state in the 2019 gubernatorial election at Bishop Vinning Centre, Ikeja,…
The Nigerian Army on Monday explained why its personnel invaded the offices of Daily Trust Newspapers in Maiduguri, Abuja, Lagos and Kaduna on Sunday. The spokesperson of the Army, Sani Usman, a brigadier general, in a…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, yesterday, disagreed with the vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, on the usefulness of the ongoing anti-graft war to the socio-economic…
The Federal Government, through its Special Presidential Investigation Panel for Recovery of Public Property, has started an investigation into the ownership of some offshore companies allegedly linked to a former…
