•A former YABATECH student protests after allegedly being denied entry into campus over his hairstyle A former student of Yaba College of Technology, Yaba, Lagos, has raised the alarm after he was denied entry into the school’s Epe campus because of his hairstyle. In a video that went viral today, the young man appeared visibly […]
•Governor Duoye Diri of Bayelsa State There was public outcry, weekend, following the viral video of a 71-year-old widow, Madam Sudinah Andrew, chained to a pole at the Market Square in Korokorosei Community in Southern Ijaw Local Government area by some members of the community vigilante group. A non-governmental organisation, End Violence ag...
•Detained journalist, Fisayo Soyombo Widespread condemnation has followed the detention of Fisayo Soyombo, founder of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, by the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Soyombo, a renowned investigative journalist celebrated for exposing corruption and systemic failures, has been...
•SIM cards Over 40 million lines have been disconnected since the expiration of the February 28 deadline set by the Nigerian Communications Commission for the linkage of NINs to SIMs. However, long queues at the enrolment centres, telco agents not gathering all the information needed from subcribers and server downtime have been the hurdles Ni...
A move by Kenyan authorities to tax travellers on new or used goods brought into the country has caused an outcry, with lawmakers and even a government minister denouncing the scheme. Although the Kenya Revenue Authority has said the directive is not new, it has triggered confusion and concern, with some complaining of harassment by […]

