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Bandits kill 88 in Kebbi villages — police
The Police Command in Kebbi on Saturday confirmed that bandits killed 88 people in Danko/Wasagu local government area of the state.
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32 countries knock Buhari over Twitter ban
Buhari banned the the social media platform after it deleted a tweet in which the Nigerian leader threatened to unleash military violence on separatists.
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TB Joshua is NOT dead — Fani-Kayode
Peoples Gazette, on Saturday night, referenced unnamed family sources claiming TB Joshua had passed on after an undisclosed medical episode.
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Prophet TB Joshua is dead
Emmanuel TV, run by Prophet TB Joshua's SCOAN, is one of Nigeria’s largest Christian broadcast stations, available worldwide via digital and terrestrial switches.
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US condemns Buhari’s Twitter ban
The US government has condemned Nigeria's ban on social media platform Twitter.
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Twitter ban temporary, will limit violent results of fake news — Garba Shehu
The presidency says the “temporary suspension” of Twitter’s operations in Nigeria is part of efforts to prevent the “violent” consequences usually linked to the spread of fake news and misinformation.
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Twitter replies Buhari, vows to restore social media access in Nigeria
Telecom firms, including MTN, Glo and 9mobile, have confirmed receipt of the government’s directive to ban Twitter.
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Buhari government orders arrest of Nigerians who still use Twitter
The government issued the directive via the office of attorney-general Abubakar Malami.
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Aisha Buhari no longer exists on Twitter as Nigerian ISPs block social media site
Checks made by The Realm News on Saturday morning showed Twitter is no longer accessible in Nigeria without a virtual private network (VPN) app.