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Two female hawkers were on Friday crushed to death by a truck around Lotto, inbound Lagos on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Babatunde Akinbiyi, the spokesman, Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE), confirmed the incident to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in ...

Nigerian filmmaker turned politician, Desmond Elliot, has leant his voice against the Federal Government’s decision to ban Twitter operations in Nigeria. On Friday the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, via a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, ...

Prophet T.B Joshua has been reported dead. This is according to multiple sources — Nigerian dailies including Peoples Gazzette. He reportedly died Saturday evening shortly after concluding a programmed at his church, He was the founder of The Synagogue, Church ...

Governments of the United Kingdom (UK), Canada, Republic of Ireland, Norway and those of the European Union (EU) have called for dialogue in resolving the Nigeria-Twitter face-off. The countries made the call in a joint statement made available to journalists ...

Nollywood star, Etinosa Idemudia has berated fans for saying that Big Brother Naija reality show made Tacha. The actress said this in a post on her Insta Story correcting fans that it is wrong for anyone to attribute Tacha’s success ...

PDP has described the suspension of Twitter in Nigeria as draconian, vexatious and barbaric. Below is the press statement from the party in reaction to the suspension. PDP Rejects Suspension of Twitter By FG…Cautions That Buhari Is Pushing Nigerians to ...

American microblogging and social networking service, Twitter has reacted to the ban on its operations in Nigeria by the Federal Government. Sarah Hart, Twitter’s Senior Policy Communications Manager for Europe, Middle East and Africa, said the company is investigating the ...

  “Mission Impossible 7” has halted shooting in the U.K. after at least one member of the production tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Filming on the American action spy film starring Tom Cruise will shut down for 14 days ...

  Pep Guardiola has been named Premier League Manager of the Season for 2020-21 after guiding Manchester City to another title triumph. The Blues restored domestic dominance at a canter after overcoming a slow start to hit their stride around the ...

Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has asked President Buhari to review the suspension on twitter saying many Nigerian youths’ livelihood depends on it. The politician made the call on the same twitter — the most popular platform Nigerian office holders ...

#TwitterSuspendBuharisAccount is now No1 on twitter’s trending list. You will recall the Federal Government this afternoon announced the suspension of Twitter in Nigeria. Many Nigerians have reacted to this, saying the suspension was uncalled for. Now they are asking twitter ...

It was black Friday in Awka, Anambra State as about eight children hawking wares at Kwata flyover junction in Awka, Anambra State were killed by a lorry carrying cows. Irate youths who were irked by the development also quickly mobilized ...

Former host of Who Wants To Be a Millionaire, Frank Edoho, has replied Adamu Garba, a former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who mocked Twitter after it was banned in Nigeria internet space on Friday. Recall that ...

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) says it will institute a lawsuit against the federal government following the decision to suspend Twitter’s operations in Nigeria. Olumide Akpata, NBA president, in a statement made via the social media platform, said the federal ...

Wole Soyinka has reacted to the suspension of Twitter in Nigeria. Reacting today to the ban placed on Twitter by the Federal Government, the Nobel Laureate said the move is a “petulant gesture” that is “unbecoming of a democratically elected ...

  Aisha Buhari, Wife of President Muhammadu Buhari has deactivate her Twitter page. Aisha made the announcement before deactivating it on Friday night. She tweeted, “I will be deactivating my Twitter account for now. “Long live Federal Republic of Nigeria.”

In recent times, a particular ‘song’ has been trending on social media, especially Instagram. The freestyle song titled, ‘Sedibalabala’, talks about ladies who only look beautiful at night after taking their bath and going out. Ever since the song surfaced ...

Comedienne and actress, Helen Paul, has said that she is sometimes tempted to show off her material possessions like some in the entertainment industry. Paul, who is now a lecturer in the United States of America, stated this during an ...

The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to reverse the decision to ban the operation of Twitter in Nigeria. From Saturday morning, most Nigerians could not access the microblogging platform. Some have however resorted ...

Nigeria singer, Olubankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W, has described as ”clueless” the Federal government’s decision to suspend Twitter operations in the country. Banky in a series of tweets via his Twitter account said the government cannot stop kidnapping ...

Facebook has deleted President Buhari’s post against South East. The social media giant deleted a post against the South East region of Nigeria by President Muhammadu Buhari via his official page. This comes a few days after Twitter deleted the ...

The Catholic Church has banned Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministries Enugu Nigeria (AMEN) Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka from commenting on partisan politics. The ban is coming after the controversy surrounding the recent disappearance and appearance of the fiery Catholic Priest, ...

The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operations of Nigeria (ALTON) has confirmed that they received formal instructions from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to suspend access to Twitter This was contained in a statement signed by Engr. Gbenga Adebayo, the Chairman ...

  Manchester City defender Ruben Dias has been named the Premier League Player of the Season. The Portugal international, who joined City from Benfica in September, wins his second individual award after being named the Football Writers’ Association men’s Player of ...

Former Arsenal, Middlesbrough and West Brom goalkeeper Alan Miller has passed away aged 51, it has been confirmed.   The Englishman joined the Gunners as a schoolboy in 1984 and signed as a professional with the club four years later. ...