Month: June 2021
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News
Aisha Buhari deactivates twitter handle
The Twitter handle of Nigeria’s First lady, Aisha Buhari, has been deactivated. This comes hours after the Buhari-led government announced…
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Health
Covid-19 re-emerges in Nigeria, kills 18 in one day
Nigeria recorded 18 COVID-19-related deaths on Thursday, even as the World Health Organisation says Nigeria is one of the countries…
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Tech
Nigerian telcos implement FG’s directive to block access to Twitter
Nigerian telecommunications operators have blocked access to Twitter, the micro-blogging platform, in Nigeria following a formal request from the nation’s…
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Tech
Suspension of Twitter unlawful, reverse it immediately- Amnesty International tells FG
Amnesty International (AI) has described the suspension of Twitter by the federal government as “unlawful”. In a post on its…
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News
The perpetrators will pay heavily for this crime- Kwara Governor seeks justice for murdered Unilorin student
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has described the reported rape and murder of a 300-level student of the University of…
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News
Suspend Buhari’s Twitter handle- Nigerians tell Twitter
Nigerians have taken to Twitter to call on the micro blogging platform to suspend the handle of President Muhammadu Buhari.…
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News
Breaking: FG suspends Twitter’s operations in Nigeria
The Federal government has announced the indefinite suspension of Twitter’s operations in Nigeria. Below is a statement released from the…
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News
NYSC clarifies DG’s statement on drafting of corps members for war
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has said the body has no intention of drafting corps members for war duties.…
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Unknown gunmen kill policewoman, two others in Imo
Unknown gunmen have killed a policewoman and two other yet-to-be identified residents at Orji area of Owerri, the Imo State…
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News
Why we are still keeping Baba Ijesa- Police
The spokesperson for the Lagos police command, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on Thursday said the embattled Nollywood actor, Olarewaju Omiyinka aka Baba…
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News
Ebikibina Ogborodim is NECO’s acting registrar
The Governing Board of the National Examinations Council (NECO) has approved the appointment of Ebikibina Ogborodi as the acting Registrar/Chief…
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News
Corps members can be drafted for war- NYSC DG
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brig. Gen Shuaibu Ibrahim, has said corps members are part of the…
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Tech
‘We have reduced kidnapping, banditry with NIN’ – Pantami
The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami has claimed that the policy compelling Nigerians to integrate their…
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Metro
University of Ilorin student raped, murdered at her sister’s house
A 300 Level student of the University of Ilorin, Olajide Omowumi Blessing, was brutally raped and murdered by unknown persons…
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Metro
Indian woman returns home two weeks after her funeral
The family of an Indian woman who had been declared dead after contracting Covid-19 were shocked when she returned home…
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