Kano residents alarmed as armed herdsman roams streets in broad daylight
Residents of Kano State have expressed serious concern after a video emerged online showing a herdsman openly carrying a firearm while moving cattle along a busy road. The incident, which reportedly occurred in the Dawanau area, has raised fresh questions about public safety in the state. The video, shared widely on social media, shows the […]
Police, Kano govt, civil society launch youth summit to combat hate speech
The Kano State Police Command, working with the Kano State Government and civil society groups, has organised a Youth Forum Summit to tackle the growing spread of hate speech and fake news. The event brought together young people and key stakeholders to promote peace and responsible communication as political activities gradually build up toward the […]
Leave Facebook, X, Instagram, enter politics — Shehu Sani tells young Nigerians
Former Senator and activist, Shehu Sani, has called on young Nigerians to reduce time spent on social media platforms like Facebook, X, and Instagram, and actively participate in politics. He believes that real change comes from engagement in governance and decision-making, not just online debates. Sani urged the youth to run for office, join political […]
Brian Nwana, other Nigerians win 2025 TikTok awards
Nigerian content creator Brian Nwana and several other Nigerians have won big at the 2025 TikTok Awards. The awards celebrate outstanding creators who made a significant impact on the platform over the past year. Brian Nwana was recognized for his creativity and engaging videos that captured the attention of millions of viewers. Other Nigerian winners […]
Reason for global outage crippling X, ChatGPT, Nigerian websites – Cloudflare
Cloudflare has explained the cause of the massive global outage that affected major platforms such as X (Twitter), ChatGPT, banking services, and several Nigerian websites. According to the company, the disruption was triggered by a critical issue in its data routing system, which led to widespread traffic failures across multiple regions at the same time. […]
It was mistake – Annie Idibia says after liking Laila’s post against Regina Daniels
Nollywood actress Annie Idibia has spoken out after receiving attention for liking a social media post by Laila that criticized fellow actress Regina Daniels. Annie described the action as a mistake and clarified that she did not intend to take sides in the dispute. The post, which sparked debate online, appeared to target Regina Daniels […]
It’s being fixed – billionaire Elon Musk apologises for frustrations with X
Billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has publicly apologised to users of his social media platform, X (formerly Twitter), for the recent issues affecting the app’s performance. Musk admitted that the glitches and algorithm challenges have caused frustrations among users but assured that his engineering team is working tirelessly to resolve them. The apology came through […]
French influencer who stabbed people with syringe for content is jailed for sick prank videos
A French social media influencer has been sentenced to prison after being found guilty of stabbing random people with a syringe as part of what he called a “prank” for his online content. The disturbing videos, which showed him pretending to inject passersby on the streets of Paris, caused panic among victims who feared he […]
Lady shares experience with old friend who ignored her messages for 5 years until she ‘made it’
A Nigerian woman recently shared her experience online after receiving a reply to a message she had sent more than four years ago. In a video in Yoruba, she explained that she had contacted a friend living in the US back then—once to ask for support for her business, and another time to join a […]
Businesswoman, Ehi Ogbehor, replies IG user who said she is childish for showing off her man on social media
Nigerian businesswoman, Ehi Ogbebor, recently shared videos on Instagram showing how she gave her new partner, Kenny, a warm welcome when he arrived in Nigeria. She posted clips of herself at the airport to receive him and later enjoying a night out at a club with friends. However, one Instagram user felt her display was […]