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March 12, 2025

Albania to block TikTok access for one year

TikTok is owned by the Chinese-based company Byte Dance

TikTok
August 30, 2024

Court bans X in Brazil, orders Apple, Google to block usage

The judge also imposed fines on individuals and companies that attempt to use X via VPN.

X logo (formerly Twitter)
August 28, 2023

Four factors that make digital literacy crucial more than ever

Not being internet-savvy will increase your exposure to digital predatory practices.

Social media
July 17, 2023

FBI extradites Nigerian from South Africa for wire fraud against U.S.-based company

He is alleged to have sent a computer services company in Tulsa a spoofed email using a fraudulently acquired identity.

FBI
November 24, 2021

Cyber criminals developed over 100 million malwares to attack Windows devices in 2021: Report

The wide availability of hackers-for-hire was given as a reason for the increased attack, stating that hackers were now ridiculously cheap to hire.

A hacker on a computer used to illustrate the story.
November 10, 2021

El-Rufai mocks Buhari’s Twitter ban, says he’s tweeting from abroad

“VPN? Nope……outside Nigeria for a couple of days, so can tweet for the time being….@dexxybaba,” Mr El-Rufai tweeted in response.

Nasir El-Rufai
October 6, 2021

“Ahm well, so I, I, I, you know, I am not, you know, I am”: Tolu Ogunlesi suffers to defend Buhari’s Twitter ban

Mr Ogunlesi appeared on a CNN segment with Larry Madowo on Wednesday, where he was asked whether he was in support of the ban or not.

Tolu Ogunlesi on CNN
August 6, 2021

EIE, other civil society groups sue telcos over Twitter ban in Nigeria

The civil society organisations filed a class-action suit against the mobile telecoms companies and network providers for their roles in the Buhari regime Twitter ban.

Enough is Enough, Paradigm Initiative, and Media Rights Agenda
June 21, 2021

Pantami, U.S. Ambassador hold talks in Abuja

The issues discussed were however not made public.

Pantami and Leonard
June 9, 2021

Twitter Ban: APC tells Nigerians not to use VPN

APC has called on Nigerians not to use a virtual private network, otherwise known as VPN, to access Twitter banned under President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime.

Lawan, Osibanjo, Buhari, Tinubu and Gbaja