The Nigerian government has disclosed that it would amend relevant statutes and codes to enforce the operational conditions of Twitter in the country on other social media platforms. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, disclosed this in Cairo at a meeting with his counterpart, Egypt Minister of Communication and Information Technology, Dr Amir…
Raheem Adedoyin, the Managing Director of Hilton Hotels and Resorts, who is a prime suspect in the murder of Timothy Adegoke, an MBA student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun has not been arrested. Timothy’s brother, Olugbade Adegoke, confirmed this to SaharaReporters on Wednesday morning while reacting to a report that the Nigeria Police Force…
A fresh batch of 13 schoolgirls from Chibok community in Borno State, who have completed an intensive programme under the New Foundation School were among those who took the traditional community oath of the American University of Nigeria. They joined other new students from all the 36 states of Nigeria, Rwanda, Niger Republic and Cameroon,…
Ozzie, the world’s oldest male Gorilla is dead. The western lowland silverback was found dead by his “heartbroken” care team at Zoo Atlanta in Georgia, US, on Tuesday morning, January 25. The gorilla who died at the age of 61, is said to have lost his appetite since last week and was being provided with…
A Chief magistrate’s court has arraigned a car dealer in Gusau, the capital of Zamfara state, and four others, on Tuesday, January 25, for allegedly killing and eating body parts of a 9-year-old boy identified as Ahmad Yakubu Aliyu. The magistrate, Sa’adu Gurbin Bore, read the charges against them and they all pleaded not guilty….
Nigeria’s number one man, President Muhammadu Buhari has directed all security institutions to immediately leverage on the Fifth Generation (5G) technology to enhance security in the country. Buhari disclosed this on Tuesday while launching 5G network for Nigeria’s Digital Economy. He said the Nigerian government will take full advantage of the opportunities provided by the…
Some gunmen who are suspected to be kidnappers have abducted an expatriate working with Hartland Construction Company in Idegun, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State. This comes less than one year after another expatriate working for the company was whisked away at Ahor on the Benin Bypass, Tribune reports. The foreign supervisor of…
A Nigerian businessman, simply identified as Bama, has reportedly been murdered by his wife for allegedly impregnating another woman in Lagos. Bama, who was the owner of Bama hotel and suites located in the Abule-Egba area of the state, was allegedly attacked by his wife while he was asleep on Monday, January 24. The couple…
A 25-year-old man, Abdulwahab, who was one of the nine victims of a train accident in Kano has died. A family source, Muhammad Bello told newsmen that the deceased who was a tricycle driver died on Monday. He said the victim died at Murtala Muhammad Hospital after suffering from various degrees of injuries as a…
House of Representatives Majority Leader Alhassan Ado-Doguwa has welcomed his 28th child. Alhassan Ado-Doguwa during the plenary on Tuesday, January 25, said his 28th child was born in the last 24 hours as he responded to a congratulatory message from House Minority Leader Ndudi Elumelu. The All Progressives Congress lawmaker who represents Doguwa/Tudun Wada Federal Constituency and has…