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It is hard," said Nduka Omeje, a trader in Apo resettlement in Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja. Labor unions struggled to get the government to raise the minimum wage for civil servants from a ...
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Twitter was blocked in Nigeria from 5 June 2021 to 13 January 2022. [1] [2] The government imposed a ban on the social network after it deleted tweets made by, and temporarily suspended, the Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari, warning the southeastern people of Nigeria, [3] [4] predominantly Igbo people, of a potential repeat of the 1967 Nigerian Civil War due to the ongoing insurgency in ...
In November 2019, the wife of the president, Aisha Buhari, told a gathering at the Nigeria's National Mosque in the capital, Abuja that if China with over one billion people could regulate the social media, Nigeria should do same. [11] [12] [13] But Nigerians reacted saying Nigeria is not a one-party communist state like China.
Corruption in Nigeria is a constant phenomenon. In 2012, Nigeria was estimated to have lost over $400 billion to corruption since its independence. [2] [3] Nigerian politicians find themselves in a strong position of power and wealth due to their connections with the oil and gas industries in Nigeria.
The post Nigeria Basketball Responds To Controversial Stephen A. Smith Segment appeared first on The Spun. In a stunning upset over the weekend, Team USA basketball fell to Nigeria in an ...
The Editor-in-Chief is Jaafar Jaafar [17] who is an alumnus of Bayero University, Kano and London School of Public Relations. Jaafar Started his career with Daily Trust between 2007 and 2011, left the newsroom after his appointment as Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations to Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso between 2011 and 2015.
The most significant and controversial investigative piece was its 2010 exposé on the deteriorating health of Nigerian President Umaru Yar’Adua. The article revealed that the president was severely incapacitated, unable to recognize even his wife, and incapable of fulfilling the duties of his office. [ 8 ]