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There is a heavy presence of security operatives in Lagos State as the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) is expected to arrive in the state on Thursday, The PUNCH has learnt. Our correspondent gathered that Buhari is expected to commission some projects in the state. A top source in the Nigeria Police Force told
The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), downloaded Virtual Private Network in order to visit Twitter to deactivate it, The PUNCH can confirm. This is despite Malami’s threats to Nigerians that using Twitter could land them in jail. The AGF had posted a photo of his deactivated Twitter account. However, a critical look at
Yemi Solade has asked Nigerians to induct him into the Desmond Elliot’s dragging League as he granted an interview with utterances Nigerians found highly infuriating. Yemi Solade is a veteran Nollywood actor and movie producer. He was born in Lagos on 31st January 1960. In the movie industry, he is popularly known for the roles he played in
Pastor Chris Okotie of Household of God International Ministries has taken to his Facebook page to celebrate the death of Prophet TB Joshua , founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations. In a post this morning, Okotie referred to late Joshua as Lucifer and the wizard at Endor who assumed the title of Emmanuel. He alleged
A mysterious fire has engulfed the Federal Secretariat complex along Okpanam Road in Asaba, Delta State capital. At the moment, the raging inferno seems to have overwhelmed the fire fighting machinery stationed at the complex. Even the state fire service is not up to the task of putting out the fire. But our correspondent learnt
It’s becoming increasingly difficult for the Federal Government to enforce their Unlawful ban on Twitter in Nigeria as many prominent personalities keep tweeting. You’d recall that AGF, Malami had issued a threat to arrest and prosecute anyone using Twitter in Nigeria which has no backing by the law. However, Pastor Adeboye and Kumuyi of The Deeper life church, Ayodele Fayose
Nigerians in London have mobilized themselves ahead of the much anticipated June 12 protest that would happen in Nigeria. Nigerians whom are obviously tired of the low standard of lifestyle and continuous impoverishment by her government have decided to turn the supposed democracy day June 12 into a day to show the world how depressed they
The foreign envoys invited by the Nigerian government for discussions on the suspension of Twitter have restated their position for free and open internet that ensures freedom of expression to citizens. These foreign mission in Nigeria had earlier given their reactions to the directives to suspend Twitter’s use in the country. Mary Leonard, the Ambassador of
Paster Enoch Adeboye on Monday said his Redeemed Christian Church of God will not comply with a directive banning Twitter in Nigeria. Mr Adeboye said the prohibition of Twitter use by the Buhari regime violated international rights conventions and would be disregarded by his church members. “The Redeemed Christian Church of God is domiciled in
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has condemned “the patently unlawful and unconstitutional directive by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to all broadcast stations in the country to suspend the patronage of Twitter with immediate effect.” The NBC had reportedly stated that the decision followed the suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria by the Federal