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The ban on Twitter by the Nigerian government has been enforced by telecommunication services in the country. From all indication, no twitter account of any Nigerian is working within the country as at this moment. The government had in a statement on Friday announced the indefinite suspension of the platform, on...

Sweden’s embassy in Nigeria has reacted to the ban imposed on Twitter by the Nigerian government. In a terse post via its Twitter handle on Friday evening, the Sweden noted that Nigerians have the constitutional right to exercise their freedom of expression. It further stated this constitutional right must be respected.

A corps member, AbdulJelil Egbewole has won a grant of one million naira in the entrepreneurial competition organised at the NYSC camp in Keffi, Nassarawa State. Egbewole in his 7-page proposal document submitted to the competition's committee, indicated that he would run the business using the name - Arnab farms. The...

Facebook says ex US president, Donald Trump now stand suspended until at least January 2023. Facebook made the announcement on Friday that Trump would be suspended from its platform until at least January 7th, 2023, two years from when he was initially suspended. Facebook said it will then assess the circumstances...

"Buhari is trying to eat Beans with Okro soup and 21 days old 'Kunu' to push it down." These were the words of former Senator of Kogi West in Nigeria's national assembly, Dino Melaye while reacting to the news that President Muhammadu Buhari, has ordered the ban of Twitter indefinitely in the country.

The Nigerian Government has suspended, indefinitely, the operations of the microblogging and social networking service, Twitter, in Nigeria. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, announced the suspension in a statement issued in Abuja on Friday, through his media aide, Segun Adeyemi. Related: Twitter Deletes Buhari’s Message After Threatening...

The Minister of Digital Economy and Communications, Dr Isa Pantami has disclosed that Nigeria now produces 200 million SIM cards annually and manufactures phones due to the need to satisfy indigenous policy content. Pantami spoke as a special guest when the All Progressives Congress (APC) Professionals Forum held a mid-term reassessment of President Muhammadu...

The Court of Appeal in Akure, the Ondo state capital, has reserved judgement in the appeal brought before it by candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Eyitayo Jegede in the October 10, 2020 election. The Precision NG reports that the sitting was conducted via Zoom. The five-man panel led by...

Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, will tomorrow, Friday, June 4, 2021 commission the first of its kind Government House Mosque built by his administration. The mosque is named after Alhaji Khaleel Fawehinmi, the immediate past Chairman of the Muslim Welfare Board, who died in December, 2020. The Governor will...

Association of Nigeria Universities Alumni (ANUA) have strongly opposed and objected to the proposed bill currently in the House of Representatives seeking to scrap the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) in Nigeria. In a statement released and signed by the president of the association Dr Stephen Olawale Fasakin and made available to newsmen, the...