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Twitter ban: Nigerians are losing money – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said the suspension of Twitter by the Federal Government has made Nigerians lose money and a source of income for others. The governor stated this on Monday while featuring on Arise TV’s ‘The Morning Show’…

NIMC registers 1.2m Nigerians in Bauchi

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has so far registered 1.2 million Nigerians into the National Identity Database and has issued them with the National Identification Number (NIN) in Bauchi. Malam Isa Abdulmumin, NIMC Bauchi state coordinator, made this known…

Nigeria to lose N65.3bn on Twitter ban in 30 days

By Ogaga Ariemu & Uthman Salami …FG should worry about collateral damage to businesses — LCCI …National interest outweighs economic implications — ALTON President Nigeria is expected to lose N65.3 billion or $180.4million per month and N2.18billion or $ 6.01million…

Fighting a losing war with Twitter

By Dakuku Peterside It began with a tweet on June 1, 2021, from President Muhammadu Buhari’s Twitter handle @MBuhari. He reprimanded angry youths “misbehaving” and alluded to his role in the civil war promising to treat secessionists “in the language they understand”. This…