Tag: Nigeria
Twitter ban: U.S. State Department sends fresh message to Buhari
The U.S. State Department on Thursday condemned the Buhari government for suspending Twitter and targeting individuals who use the social…
Nigeria in disarray, Bad moment for Buhari’s tyranny [New York Times]
President Buhari’s veiled threats and his suspension of Twitter suggest incompetence could become malevolence, and the future very dark
Twitter ban: Nigerian govt. summons US, UK envoys, others
The Federal Government has summoned the envoys of the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and the European Union in Nigeria…
Buhari drags Nigeria into tiny club of Twitter blockers
Only very few countries have blocked the micro-blogging platform Twitter since it was born 21 March 2006 in San Francisco,…
COVID-19 kills 18 Nigerians, new cases shoot up
COVID-19 killed 18 Nigerians on Thursday and the daily cases also increased five-fold from the previous day record.
The Giant of Africa is failing: The article that roiled Buhari’s Aso Rock
Under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, multiple overlapping security crises have transformed Nigeria from a weak state into a…
Nigeria seeks strengthening of ties with Bahamas
Nigeria has pledged to strengthen relationship with The Bahamas in the tourism sector and other areas of economic interest.
Nigeria’s active covid-19 cases plunge to 5638, first time since 2020
Active COVID-19 cases in Nigeria plunged to 5,638 for the first time since last year. This followed the discharge of…
NCDC reports some uptick in COVID-19 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 48 new cases of COVID-19, raising the caseload in the country…
Nigeria’s COVID-19 caseload tops 166,000
Nigeria's COVID-19 caseload topped 166,000 on Sunday after the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), announced 40 new cases.
Nigeria logs record lowest COVID-19 cases since January
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded seven new COVID-19 cases, the lowest since January.
Nigeria in dire need of patriots
Nigerians want a better country, but some are unwilling to work for it. If we abandon Nigeria in its time…
Obaseki to secessionist agitators: Nigeria beyond stage of ‘breakup’
Edo Governor, Governor Godwin Obaseki says Nigeria has gone beyond the stage of breakup or disintegration as some people are…
NCDC records 39 new COVID-19 infections
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), recorded 39 new COVID-19 infections and zero death in the past 24 hours.
Tanzania woos Nigerian investors
Dr Benson Alfred Bana, Tanzanian High Commissioner to Nigeria, has urged Nigerian investors and businesses to consider investing in Tanzania,…
Tanzania, Nigeria to strengthen trade ties
Dr Benson Bana, Tanzanian High Commissioner to Nigeria, has pledged his government’s commitment to boost the volume of trade with…
Only 18 COVID-19 cases recorded in Nigeria
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded only 18 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, with zero related death.
Nigerian traders in Ghana seek end to harassment
Nigerian traders in Ghana have urged the Federal Government to take urgent steps to stop the harassment of its citizens…
Nigeria reports 55 COVID-19 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has registered 55 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections…
Lagos leads as Nigeria records 62 new COVID-19 cases
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 62 new COVID-19 infections in 10 states.
Stalkerware affects one in 100 phone users in Nigeria, Kenya
Kaspersky latest research has shown that stalkerware affected one out of every 100 mobile users in Kenya and Nigeria in…
11 states report 81 new COVID-19 cases in Nigeria
Active COVID-19 cases in Nigeria increased to 9,972 on Wednesday with 81 additional cases logged by 11 states.
Nigeria among world’s top seven gas flaring countries
Russia, Iraq, Iran, the United States, Algeria, Venezuela and Nigeria remain the top seven gas flaring countries for nine years…
NCDC records uptick in COVID-19 cases
Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded an uptick of COVID-19 in Nigeria as it announced 156 new cases…
Nigeria difficult to police: Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has blamed the current insecurity besetting the country on the difficulty in policing it.
Wike: APC has destroyed Nigeria
Governor Nyesom Wike said the baffling state of insecurity and killings of citizens by outlaws is a clear manifestation of…
NCDC reports one COVID-19 death, 35 new cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 35 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday and one death, the first in…
No COVID-19 death in Nigeria for the 12th day
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday reported 51 new cases of COVID-19 and zero death for the…
The mob rules Nigeria’s social media
The mob runs Nigeria’s social media. You either fall in line with the governing narrative or risk violence.
U.S. warns citizens to avoid 14 Nigerian states in travel advisories
The United States, in its latest travel advisory warned its citizens to avoid some 14 Nigerian states, rife with terrorism,…