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House of Representatives to investigate FG’s decision to suspend Twitter operations in Nigeria …Lai Mohammed to be invited

theKorrespondentJune 8, 2021June 8, 2021

by theKorrespondentJune 8, 2021June 8, 20210851

The House of Representatives has announced plans to investigate the Federal Government’s decision to suspend the operations of Twitter in Nigeria. The Minister of Information, Lai

Ban on open grazing: ”They are all jokers”- Miyetti Allah mocks Southern Governors

theKorrespondentJune 8, 2021June 8, 2021

by theKorrespondentJune 8, 2021June 8, 202101004

Fulani socio-cultural organization, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, has described the 17 governors of the southern States as jokers for banning open grazing in their region. The National

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Gov. Ayade’s Special Adviser on SDGs resigns after his defection to APC from PDP

theKorrespondentJune 8, 2021June 8, 2021

by theKorrespondentJune 8, 2021June 8, 20210775

The Special Adviser to Governor Ben Ayade on Sustainable Development Goals, Mark Obi, has resigned from his position. In his resignation letter which he signed

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Buhari appoints two new aides for wife, Aisha

theKorrespondentJune 7, 2021June 7, 2021

by theKorrespondentJune 7, 2021June 7, 20210897

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of two new aides for his wife and First Lady, Aisha. The two new appointees are Dr. Rukayyatu Abdulkareem Gurin and

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Gov. Ayade’s aide refuses to defect to APC, resigns

theKorrespondentJune 7, 2021June 7, 2021

by theKorrespondentJune 7, 2021June 7, 20210985

The Special Adviser to Governor Ben Ayade on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Rt Hon. Barrister Mark Bukie Obi has tendered his resignation letter. In the

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Pastor Kumuyi issues disclaimer about tweeting despite Twitter ban

theKorrespondentJune 7, 2021June 7, 2021

by theKorrespondentJune 7, 2021June 7, 20210767

Pastor William F. Kumuyi, the General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, has issued a disclaimer about still posting tweets despite the Twitter ban. The

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Attacks on infrastructure is an act of terror – Lai Mohammed

theKorrespondentJune 7, 2021June 7, 2021

by theKorrespondentJune 7, 2021June 7, 20210953

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has said that the destruction of public infrastructure and facilities is also an act of terrorism. Speaking during a town

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There are indications that more governors are coming to APC – Ganduje

theKorrespondentJune 6, 2021June 6, 2021

by theKorrespondentJune 6, 2021June 6, 20210904

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state has disclosed that more Governors in the country will soon be defecting to the All Progressives Congress. Ganduje disclosed

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Gov Makinde urges FG to rescind decision to suspend Twitter

theKorrespondentJune 5, 2021June 5, 2021

by theKorrespondentJune 5, 2021June 5, 20210870

Governor Seyi Makinde has reacted to the Federal government’s decision to suspend Twitter operations in Nigeria. In a statement posted on his social media handle

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SERAP to sue FG over suspension of Twitter in Nigeria

theKorrespondentJune 4, 2021June 4, 2021

by theKorrespondentJune 4, 2021June 4, 20210903

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has vowed to sue the Nigerian Federal Government for suspending a micro-blogging site ‘Twitter’ indefinitely. The federal government