Edo declares 24-hour curfew amidst confusion over #ENDSARS Protest
The Edo State Government on Monday declared a 24-hour curfew across the state till further notice. This was declared in a statement issued by Osarodion Ogie, the Secretary to the…
#EndSARS: Nigerian protesters launch online radio, Soro Soke
Nigerian youths who have been campaigning for a total overhaul of the Nigeria Police Force have launched an online radio, Soro Soke. The online station is reachable at , https://s4.radio.co/s99d55c85b/listen…
#EndSARS: Keep Soldiers Away from Protesters, Falana’s Group Tells FG
The Nigerian government has once against been warned to desist from its clandestine plan to use soldiers to disperse the ongoing #EndSARS protest against police brutality in the country. This…
Firstbank CEO becomes a member of Bretton Woods Committee
Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced that its CEO, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan has been honoured with membership of Bretton Woods Committee…
Northern Elders say SARS’ disbandment threat to Northern Region
The disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad is a threat to northern Nigeria, the Northern Elders Forum has said. In a statement signed by NEF spokesman, Hakeem Baba-Ahmad, the group…
#EndSARS: Anonymous on Rampage, hacks EFCC, INEC other websites
Anonymous, an online network known for launching cyberattacks against government institutions, said it has hacked the websites of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Independent National Electoral Commission.…
FG to States: Solid Minerals Belong to Centre
The issue of resource control reverberated on Thursday, as the Federal Government reminded the state governments that they cannot not control the solid mineral deposits located in their domains. This…
#ENDSARS: NBC Twitter handle hacked by “Anonymous”
National Broadcasting Commission, regulator of the industry in Nigeria, says its official twitter handle of (NBC) has been hacked and allegedly taken over by decentralized international ‘hacktivist’ group known as…
Stripe acquires Nigeria’s Paystack for $200M
When Stripe announced earlier this year that it had picked up another $600 million in funding, it said one big reason for the funding was to expand its API-based payments…
Editorial: The curious 2023 electoral timetable
Quite predictably, the election timetable released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has attracted mixed reactions from stakeholders. Speaking Thursday at the inauguration of the House constitutional review committee,…