Former President Donald Trump did not invent fake news. He appropriated it, exploited it and weaponized it. He defined fake news in purely utilitarian Trumpian interests to separate enemies from friends in the news media.
Journalists and their media that … Read the rest
Musiliu Akinsaya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, chairman of the Lagos State Parks and Garages Association, has intervened in the conflict involving commercial drivers and highway tax collectors known as agberos, who target commercial drivers in the state.
He has … Read the rest
On or around March 20, 2023, two days after the ballot into the offices of state governors and state legislators which took place on March 18, one Seun Osewa (pictured) issued what he ostentatiously titled “An Apology to the Igbo … Read the rest
President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu has cancelled his 71st birthday colloquium and fixed prayers for the country instead.
“To mark his 71st birthday, President-elect Asíwájú Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed that special prayers and thanksgiving service be held on Wednesday, March … Read the rest
Banks across Nigeria are set to raise their cash withdrawal limits from the current N20,000-N50,000 range to over N80,000-N100,000, according to multiple bank officials.
The move, it was learnt, would help bank branches to tackle lingering queues in some cities … Read the rest
The prevalence of the comic spirit is one of those distinctive features of Nigerian life and society – one of those things that make us who we are – our capacity to turn every season, every occasion, serious, not so … Read the rest
Following the conviction of Ike Ekweremadu, former deputy senate president, for organ trafficking in the United Kingdom, a debate has ensued regarding the sentence he will be handed.
His wife, Beatrice, and Obinna Obeta, a doctor involved in the case, … Read the rest
Five persons suspected to be phone snatchers were burnt to death along Old People’s Club Road in Okpuno community, Awka, Anambra State.
The deceased were said to have been set ablaze Saturday evening by irate mob after they were apprehended … Read the rest
Stakeholders in the sector have told Nigerians to be ready to pay as much as N750 per litre of fuel at filling stations, as the federal government prepares to completely deregulate the downstream sector of the Nigerian oil and gas … Read the rest
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in the concluded elections, Atiku Abubakar has commended British envoy, Ben Llewellyn-Jones, for naming Femi Fani-Kayode, the Director New Media of the Bola Tinubu Campaign Organisation, among those making inciting comments.… Read the rest
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