Adult content giant Pornhub has announced the “suspension” of content uploaded by non-verified users as the site faces turmoil over claims of turning a blind eye to videos of child abuse, rape and revenge porn. Pressure has mounted since the New York Times published a piece accusing the site of profiting from abusive content, with […]

It has now become a frequent ritual that all President Muhammadu Buhari has to offer while Nigerians are murdered in different parts of the country, especially the bandits and Boko-Haram-ravaged parts of the North-East and the North-West, are mournful words. The president is now something of a professional mourner who sends his condolences to the […]

Twitter on Tuesday said its Periscope mobile app for live streaming video will shut down by March as use of it declines and the cost of maintaining it goes up. Twitter bought Periscope in 2015 before it launched and as the popularity of now defunct Meerkat signaled keen interest in people broadcasting video from smartphones. […]

Leading talent recruitment agency, Jobberman recently visited Kano to train youths between the ages of 18 – 35 on employability and soft skills needed in today’s job market. These trainings are part of the efforts of Jobberman x Mastercard Foundation to train 5 million youths and place 3 million of them in dignified work in […]

The Niger Delta Progressives (NDP) has called on those agitating for the appointment of a substantive board for the NDDC to cross-examine their motive and shun what it described as “reckless agitations and selfish motive to fleece the Niger Delta region of her privileged resources”. They are calling on the President and the Minister of […]

….Hands over 33 vehicles, 396 motorcycles for Amotekun take-off By Adeola Badru GOVERNOR Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, yesterday, called for the restructuring of the country before the conduct of the 2023 general elections. Governor Makinde said this while handing over 33 operational vehicles and 396 motorcycles to the Oyo State Security Network, codenamed Amotekun […]

By Hakeem Baba-Ahmed All monkeys cannot hang on the same branch—African proverb I WAS part of a team of elderly men and women, shepherded by young and passionate northerners that braved a tour of the South-South and South-East last week. The goal was to commiserate, comfort and consult with northern communities that had suffered losses in […]

*17 students found, says Masari *More students appearing from the bushes-Masari’s aide *We thought the bandits were policemen — escapee *Boko Haram claims responsibility for Kankara school kidnapping *Pay ransom, free our children from bandits – Grieving parent begs FG *PDP blasts FG over Kankara abduction *APC charges security agencies to dig deeper, do better […]

By Femi Bolaji, Jalingo Taraba state police command has said its officers have foiled the attempted kidnap of a Chinese National along Wukari – Jalingo road. In a statement sent to newsmen via WhatsApp, spokesman of the command, DSP David Misal, also said one of the suspected kidnappers was killed in a gun duel. The […]

Former Nigerian senator, Dino Melaye, who represented Kogi west senatorial district at the red chamber, has on Tuesday tendered a public apology to Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan at a book launch in Abuja over his role in the 2015 general election that resulted in the loss of the Presidency by the then ruling Peoples Democratic Party.