*New Notes: Those who locked up your money will unlock it – Tinubu (DailyTrust)*Bandits display new naira notes, mock FG in viral video (Sun)

New Notes: Those who locked up your money will unlock it – Tinubu (DailyTrust) All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju  Bola Tinubu, has once again criticised the naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Last week…

SpaceX’s Starlink is active in Africa for the 1st time

Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite internet service, has gone live in Nigeria, making it the first African country to receive service. The company announced the development on its Twitter page on Monday. Isa Ali Pantami, Nigeria’s minister of communications and digital economy,…

Twitter sued by UK’s Crown Estate over unpaid London HQ rent

Twitter is being sued by the UK’s Crown Estate over unpaid rent at its London headquarters. The Estate filed a claim with the High Court in London last week. Court proceedings have been issued to Twitter. The cost of the…

*Bloody January: Nigeria loses 508 citizens to violence, accidents, others in 19 days (Vanguard)*Wike threatens to cancel Atiku’s Campaign venue in Rivers (DailyTrust)

Bloody January: Nigeria loses 508 citizens to violence, accidents, others in 19 days (Vanguard) After surviving the insecurity and other socio-economic challenges of 2022, death is the last thing on the minds of most people who crossed over to January…

Disney boss tells workers to return to office 4 days a week

Disney’s boss has told employees who are currently working from home to start going into the office for four days a week from the start of March. Chief executive Bob Iger said so-called “hybrid” workers will now be asked to…

Joe Rogan reacts to banned Elon Musk jet tracking account

Joe Rogan gave his take this week on Twitter CEO Elon Musk’s recent controversial decision to permanently suspend an account created by college student Jack Sweeney that tracked the movements of the billionaire’s private jet. Earlier this month, Twitter had…

*Fire at Kara bridge market destroys goods worth millions (Guardian)*Buhari reappoints Adeyeye as NAFDAC DG (Vanguard)

Fire at Kara bridge market destroys goods worth millions (Guardian) Traders at Ajimula International Market, by Kara Bridge, Isheri Olofin, Ogun State, yesterday, recorded losses as fire ravaged the market. The fire burnt consumables and non-consumables that include, polythene bags,…

*I buried my dad with Yahoo money, says 21-year-old (Punch)*Lagos chieftaincy tussle: Family faults installation of new baale (Guardian)

I buried my dad with Yahoo money, says 21-year-old (Punch) A 21-year-old man, Ifeanyi Egbuwu, has been sentenced to one-year imprisonment for Internet fraud. Egbuwu was arrested on August 2, 2022, by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…

Elon Musk should step down as Twitter chief, users declare in poll

More than half of 17.5 million users who responded to a Twitter poll created by billionaire Elon Musk over whether he should step down as head of the company had voted yes by the time the poll closed Monday. There…

*Why Nigerians should prepare for more hardship – NGO (Punch)*Gunmen set ablaze Imo High Court, destroy files (DailyTrust)

Why Nigerians should prepare for more hardship – NGO (Punch) The report by the National Bureau of Statistics that about 133 million Nigerians live in poverty would be a recipe for a new dimension of hunger never witnessed in Nigeria,…

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