In continuous enforcement of the new Government policing banning the use of the social networking platform, Twitter, in Nigeria, the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Monday ordered all broadcasting stations in the country to suspend its use.
Read more: NBC orders broadcast stations in Nigeria to stop using Twitter
Frontline Nigerian preacher and televangelist, Temitope Balogun Joshua is dead.
The National Task Force for Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons, NATFORCE has been disbanded by the Office of the National Security Adviser, ONSA.
Read more: NSA Monguno disbands NATFORCE, other illegal security outfits
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has decried continued detention of its leader, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky and his wife, Malama Zeenat, against the court order.
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the family and members of The Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) on the passing of their father and founder, Pastor Temitope Balogun, popularly known as TB Joshua.
Read more: T.B Joshua: Buhari, Jonathan, govs, Kalu, others mourn
President Muhammadu Buhari, Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong and Former Head of State Gen. Gowon were among mourners that paid glowing tribute to former Chief of Defence Staff, Lt. Gen. Joshua Dogonyaro, describing him as a patriotic, brave and disciplined officer who gave his all to serve Nigeria.
Read more: Buhari, Gowon, Lalong pay glowing tribute at funeral of Lt. Gen Dogonyaro
The Presidency has said that the suspension of Twitter in Nigeria is temporary and wasn’t just a response to the deletion of President Muhammadu Buhari’s tweets.
The Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) says the leader of Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau was executed by orders from Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), HumAngle reports.
