How Moniepoint’s cybercrime referral turned unhappy customers into defendants — and exposed a dangerous gap in Nigeria’s financial consumer rights landscape. It started with a frustrated customer posting online criticism …
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Abuja: The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, rejected two documents tendered by Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, in his ongoing trial over alleged defamatory remarks against President …
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Abuja: The Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday presented video evidence showing President Bola Tinubu’s speech delivered on August 26, 2025, during his state visit to Brazil. The footage …
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Lagos: UN Urges Media and Global Partners to Defend Information Integrity Against Misinformation and AI Threats Sherri Aldis, Director of the United Nations Regional Information Centre (UNRIC) for Western Europe, …
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Foreign Report/International Figures
Tanzania’s Internet Shutdown, X Ban Inflict $238M Economic Blow – PIN
Lagos: A non-profit organisation, Paradigm Initiative (PIN), has raised concerns over Tanzania’s internet blackout during the election period and the continued suspension of X (formerly Twitter). The Executive Director of …
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Law/Judiciary
Court Adjourns Sowore’s Arraignment over Alleged False Claims against President Tinubu
Abuja, Nigeria: The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the arraignment of Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, until October 27. Justice Mohammed Umar adjourned the matter on …
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Law/Judiciary
FG Sues Sowore, Meta, and X over Alleged Cyberbullying of President Tinubu
by Toye Faleyeby Toye FaleyeAbuja (Nigeria): The Federal Government, on Tuesday, sued a politician, Omoyele Sowore, for allegedly cyberbullying President Bola Tinubu. The FG, in the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CR/484/2025, also joined Meta (Facebook) Inc. …
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New York: Nepal’s Prime Minister, Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli, commonly known as KP Sharma Oli on Tuesday resigned following a violent crackdown on youth-led anti-corruption protests, prompting urgent appeals from …
