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Golf: A look at what is perhaps, the world’s most lucrative sport

by Ademola Kadiri

June 6, 2021

Golf is a sport for the elite, and the earnings are elite as well.

#TwitterBan: Indian social media startup Koo eyes Nigeria

by William Ukpe

June 6, 2021

Indian social media startup, Koo, wants to expand operations in Nigeria following the recent Twitter ban.

Square buys $50 million worth of Bitcoins, Twitter warns political figures to abstain from fake, misleading statements, Has Twitter's Jack Dorsey changed the popular narrative attached to Nigerians?, Twitter forecasts future drop in revenue after milestone record in 2019 Q4 , Twitter founder, Jack Dorsey invest N2.3 million in Nigerian startup, DevCareer , Some Verified accounts may not be able to tweet, as Twitter freezes password reset to address cyberattack, Jack Dorsey Sells First-ever Tweet for $2.9 million dollars as an NFT

Twitter deletes Nnamdi Kanu’s ‘Biafra’ tweet

by Abiola Odutola

June 6, 2021

Twitter has also deleted a 'secessionist tweet from Nnamdi Kanu.

Twitter to update privacy policies globally , Twitter to remove tweets wishing Trump dies of COVID-19.

Twitter Ban: FG orders prosecution of offenders as Aisha Buhari deactivates account

The AGF and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has ordered the immediate prosecution of Nigerians still using Twitter despite the...

FIRS, Nigeria generates N424.71 billion VAT in Q3 2020

FIRS launches new online tax filing, registration, payment platform

The FIRS has announced the introduction of a new online Tax Administration Solution (TaxPro-Max).

PIB; Will the jinx be broken this time around?, President Buhari may sign 2020 Budget tomorrow, President Buhari approves N37 billion for National Assembly renovation, President Buhari appoints Sarki Auwalu to head DPR , FG may stop interstate and inter-town travels, COVID-19: President salutes Elumelu, Dangote, Atiku, Banks, others for support, Naira export earnings, Covid-19: FG to set up N500 billion intervention fund, sovereign wealth, FG issues guidelines on implementation of gradual easing of lockdown nationwide, Electricity: FG approves one year waiver of import on meters, Buhari backs Lagos State Government Judicial Panel of Inquiry

Insecurity: Buhari to launch Deep Blue Project on June 10

by William Ukpe

President Buhari will launch the Deep Blue Project under the Integrated National Security and Waterways Protection, on June 10, in...

Diaspora

Facebook bans Donald Trump from its platforms for at least 2 years

The world’s largest social media company said that Trump will only be reinstated in 2023 if the risk to public...

Stanbic IBTC founder protests Sanusi's dethronement, Peterside steps down as director Nigerian Breweries, here is why

Twitter Ban: FG is phenomenally quick on negative actions to Nigerians – Atedo Peterside

by William Ukpe

Popular technocrat and Stanbic IBTC Holdings boss, Atedo Peterside, has faulted the federal government's recent ban of Twitter's operations in...

Inactive mobile lines in Nigeria declined by 13% in 2022

Nigeria to soon have national emergency number

Nigeria will soon have a national emergency number, 112, as the Senate has moved to strengthen the legal status of...

4 ways the educational system will change in the coming years

by Daniel Martin