By Joe Udo LAGOS (CONVERSEER) – A human rights lawyer, Festus Ogun, has filed a lawsuit against Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, for blocking him on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), alleging that the action infringes on his constitutional rights and caused him emotional distress. The suit, filed at the Federal High Court…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Nigeria’s Central Bank Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, has met with his Brazilian counterpart, Gabriel Muricca Galípolo, to strengthen economic and financial cooperation between the two countries. The engagement took place during President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s state visit to Brazil and was part of a broader working mission by the Central…
By Joe Udo LAGOS (CONVERSEER) – The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned against the potential candidacy of former President Goodluck Jonathan in the 2027 presidential election, describing it as a move that could plunge Nigeria into constitutional crisis and political instability. In a statement on Friday, the party’s spokesperson,…
Disclaimer: No official statement about the dead of United States’ President Donald Trump. By Joe Udo NEW YORK (CONVERSEER) – A flood of unverified rumours claiming the death of United States President Donald Trump has continued to grow like a wildfire on X, on Saturday, with hashtags like “TRUMP IS DEAD” (26.5K posts) and “TRUMP…
They claim that it’s “profiteering” off of the Ukrainian Conflict and “funding Putin’s war machine”. By Andrew Korybko SAN FRANCISCO (CONVERSEER) – The US punished India for its energy imports from Russia by imposing additional 25% tariffs on it, thus bringing their total tariffs to 50%, despite China and the EU being the largest respective…
