archiveJune 4, 2021

This week has seen a lot of changes in the country. If you haven't been keeping up, you'll appreciate this summary of some of the most shocking events from the last few days. Without further let's, get into it. 1. Another group of students was kidnapped. Around 136 students were...

Nigerian youths have said they will make use of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) to have access to Twitter following the suspension of the social media platform’s operation in Nigeria.   The Federal Government through the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, announced the suspension on Friday. This was after...

The announcement that the Federal Government of Nigeria has banned Twitter has enraged social media users. This comes nearly two days after Twitter banned Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari's 'abusive' civil war remark. In reference to the 1967-1970 civil war, President Buhari tweeted, "Those of us in the fields for 30 months,...

Almost two days after Twitter removed Nigerian president's 'abusive' civil war tweet, the government has decided to ‘indefinitely’ ban the social media platform in the country. President Buhari tweeted in relation to the 1967-70 civil war saying, "Those of us in the fields for 30 months, who went through the...

GOtv Nigeria has announced that the Nigerian versus Cameroon friendly match will be available to GOtv customers on the Max and Jolli packages. The match, which is scheduled for Friday, June 4, will be airing live on a special pop-up channel, SuperSport Nigeria Pop-Up (GOtv channel 35) at 7:30 pm. The Nigeria...

The famous Nigerian crime buster and his team has been deployed to Imo state amidst rising tension over the activities of 'unknown gunmen'. The deputy commissioner of police Mr Abba Kyari and his team of police officers were spotted in Imo state as they readied themselves for security operations. The...

The June 12 Democracy Day nationwide protest is currently gathering momentum as Nigerians in over 30 cities around the world have showed solidarity to register their displeasure about the country’s state of insecurity. Civil society organisations and human rights activists have called for a nationwide protest on June 12, Nigeria’s...

Bitcoin’s price fell Friday morning after Elon Musk posted a tweet suggesting he’s fallen out of love with the world’s top cryptocurrency. The billionaire Tesla CEO tweeted a meme about a couple breaking up over the male partner quoting Linkin Park lyrics, adding the hashtag #Bitcoin and a broken heart...