Category: Politics
Security agencies carrying out genocide in South-East – Igbo elders
The Igbo Elders Council in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Friday accused security agencies of indiscriminately killing Igbo youths i [...]
Twitter escalated Boko Haram Insurgency – APC reps member, Yunusa Ahmad
A member of the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Yunusa Ahmad Abubakar says that one of the reasons why Twitter’s operations were suspended in N [...]
Buhari blames Nigerians for failure, fails to take responsibility
The African Action Congress, on Thursday, knocked President Muhammadu Buhari for blaming Nigerians for the failure of his gov [...]
Twitter ban: Confusion as govt agencies revert to old ways of information dissemination
The Nigerian government’s suspension of the operation of micro-blogging company, Twitter, in Nigeria, might have left both in a catch-22 situation as [...]
Senate moves to clear Onochie as INEC National Commissioner
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday, asked the Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission to screen f [...]
Bauchi governor dissolves cabinet, sacks SSG, chief of staff
Bauchi state governor, Bala Mohammed has dissolved the state executive council with immediate effect. The Guardian reports.
The special adviser [...]
Nigeria’s satellite has expired, still working based on ‘Grace’ – DG of National Space Agency
Director-General of The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Dr. Halilu Shaba, has revealed that Nigeria’s satellite which was las [...]
Malami illegally uses twitter after threatening to prosecute users
After days of threatening to arrest and prosecute any Nigerian who violates the ban on twitter, the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malam [...]
Twitter ban undermines fundamental human rights – US tells FG
The United States Mission in Nigeria has commented on the indefinite suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria.
It cautioned the Federal Gove [...]
Malami orders prosecution of Twitter ban violators
Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF), has ordered the prosecution of those violating the ban on Twitter
The directive is in a st [...]