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April 16, 2023

Seven-year-old missing boy found in Lagos: Police

According to the spokesperson, the boy claims to hail from Anambra.

SP Benjamin Hundeyin
April 13, 2023

Police dismiss trigger-happy officers guarding Buhari’s praise singer, Rarara

“The trio, Inspr. Dahiru Shuaibu, Sgt. Abdullahi Badamasi, and Sgt. Isah Danladi were attached to a musician in Kano on escort duties.

Trigger-happy officers
April 13, 2023

Twitter going bankrupt without job cuts: Elon Musk

Elon Musk says Twitter was heading towards bankruptcy had he not taken the decision to downsize its workforce drastically from about 8,000 employees to the estimated 1,500.

Elon Musk and Twitter Logo Credit Photo illustration
April 5, 2023

Dogecoin search increased by nearly 2,000% after Elon Musk changed Twitter logo

“Searches for Dogecoin have surged 1,992 per cent worldwide over the last seven days after Elon Musk changed Twitter’s bird logo to Dogecoin’s Shiba Inu.”

Twitter CEO Elon Musk and Dogecoin
April 3, 2023

Referee kicks player in groin for demanding VAR review

“Referees are human beings. Many times they can make mistakes.”

Fernando Hernandez
April 2, 2023

Twitter removes New York Times verification for rejecting Blue subscription

The New York Times, a popular newspaper based in the U.S. with correspondents across the world, had objected to paying the fee to retain the verification badge it had freely enjoyed for years.

Elon Musk and NYTimes Twitter handle
March 27, 2023

Vital Twitter source code leaked online

A legal filing has revealed that part of Twitter’s source code, the underpinning computer code that powers the social network, was leaked online.

Twitter
March 23, 2023

PDP suspends Fayose, Anyim, two others; Ortom to face disciplinary panel

This was announced in a press release signed by the national publicity secretary, Debo Ologunagba.

Anyim Pius Anyim and Ayodele Fayose
March 20, 2023

‘Nigerian Nightmare’ Kamaru Usman says no plan to quit UFC

Kamaru ‘Nigerian Nightmare’ Usman, Nigeria’s Welterweight champion in UFC, says he is not considering retiring anytime soon despite his second loss to Leon Edwards.

Kamaru Usman
March 19, 2023

Thugs invade INEC office in Abia

“Thugs have invaded our Obingwa Local Government Area office in Abia,” INEC tweeted via its verified Twitter handle.

INEC Photo (Credit: Punch Newspapers)