Nigeria will lose N2.18 billion per day for blocking the operations of Twitter, a micro-blogging and social networking platform, in the country, an estimation by NetBlocks has shown. NetBlocks, a data-driven online service, estimated the economic cost of internet disruptions on its cost of shutdown tool (COST) platform. The platform, built on Brookings Institution and […]
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TB Joshua is dead — two months after suffering a stroke
TB Joshua – He had a stroke two months ago and was flown by air ambulance to Turkey for treatment, TheCable understands. The controversial pastor recently returned to the country after treatment. The church management confirmed his death in a statement issued on Sunday. According to the statement, Joshua, aged 57, died on Saturday. The […]
FG suspends Twitter operations in Nigeria indefinitely
FG suspends Twitter – The federal government has announced the suspension of the operations of Twitter, the microblogging and social networking service, in Nigeria. Lai Mohammed, minister of information, announced the “indefinite” suspension in a statement issued on Friday by Segun Adeyemi, his spokesman. According to the statement, the minister cited “the persistent use of […]
Pastor Adeboye Speaks On Son’s Death
Pastor Adeboye, who preached at the May 2021 edition of the church’s Holy Ghost service, urged everyone to thank God and say, ‘It is well even in the face of crises rather than ‘blame and question God’. The General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Friday night broke his […]
Soldier Leads Kidnappers, Kills 5Yr Old Boy After Collecting N5million
Soldier – Dismissed soldier of the Nigerian Army, Galadima Sani, has taken to kidnapping, leading a gang to abduct and kill a five-year-old boy after the family had paid N5 million ransom. SaharaReporters learnt that Lance Corporal Sani was dismissed from the Nigerian Army about five years ago for armed robbery, but the military authorities […]
SHE IS NOT INTO YOU – 10 PROVEN WAYS TO KNOW PART 2
SHE IS NOT INTO YOU – 10 PROVEN WAYS TO KNOW PART 2 5. She Hasn’t Introduced You to Anyone in Her World If you and your crush have been “dating” (at least, in your eyes) for weeks or months, but she’s weirdly evasive about letting you meet anyone in her world, she’s probably not […]
Implications Of Online Payment Restriction In Nigeria – Sandra Brisi
Online Payment – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)the Bank in exercise of its powers under the CBN Act, 2007, hereby issues the Regulation on Electronic Payments and Collections for Public and Private Sectors in Nigeria (the Regulation).The Regulation is a revision of the Guidelines on Electronic Payment of Salaries, Pensions, Suppliers and Taxes in […]
Nnamdi Kanu – We Will Defend Biafraland From Fulani Herders
Nnamdi Kanu – The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has vowed that the group will defend all territories of the South-East and other states where Igbo people reside in Nigeria at all cost. He disclosed this during his live broadcast monitored by SaharaReporters on Monday night. According to Kanu, the Nigerian […]
Ibori Kinsmen Accuse UK Of ‘Re-looting’ Former Governor’s Loot
Ibori – Kinsmen of an ex-convict and former Delta State Governor, James Ibori, have accused the United Kingdom (UK) of ‘re-looting’ part of the former governor’s looted funds. Ibori had, in 2012, pleaded guilty to charges of money laundering, conspiracy to defraud and forgery, in a United Kingdom (UK) court and was later sentenced to […]
Nigerian Government To Pay N4.75 Billion Compensation For #EndSARS
Nigerian – The Amalgamated Union of Foodstuffs and Cattle Dealers in Nigeria (AUFCDN) has claimed that the Nigerian government has agreed to pay the