Normalcy has returned to Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) after a violent clash that claimed one life through suspected accidental discharge by police operatives on Friday. Residents going about their businesses told journalists on Saturday the fight broke out at Tipper Garage area of Kuje after an argument between two men…
Destiny Ekhorutomwen, a TikToker arrested and detained by the Nigerian police for cyberbullying and cyberstalking, has applied for bail variation. Ekhorutomwem, 38, was arrested on January 8, 2025, in Benin City, Edo State, and transferred to Abuja on Friday, January 10, where he was given bail conditions that have been described by many people including…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved CFA Franc for the repatriation of export proceeds. The Executive Director of the Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC), Mrs Nonye Ayeni, disclosed this when she briefed journalists on the Non-Oil Export Performance for the year 2024 on Friday in Abuja. She said the council had engaged the…
Destiny Ekhorutomwen, a TikToker arrested and detained by the Nigerian police for cyberbullying and cyberstalking, has been hospitalised after collapsing in custody. Ekhorutomwem, 38, was arrested on January 8, 2025, in Benin City, Edo State, and transferred to Abuja on Friday, January 10, where he was given bail conditions that have been described by many…
Microsoft Corp. is in talks to acquire the U.S. arm of ByteDance Ltd.’s TikTok, President Donald Trump said Monday night, without elaborating. “I would say yes,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One when asked if Microsoft is in discussions to purchase the app. “A lot of interest in TikTok. There’s great interest in TikTok.” The short video app, used…
