These are the top ten stories that made headline this week Nigeria U23 advances to the semi final Despite Nigeria’s loss to Columbia at the 2016 Rio Olympic games, the football team went on to score a decisive win against Denmark, pushing them into the semi-final. 2. Jibrin’s itchy fingers return to work So the... Read More

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August 10, 2016

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Opinion: Cyberstalking and the legality of EFCC’s arrest of controversial blogger, Abusidiqu

by Inibehe Effiong The arrest and detention of a Nigerian blogger and political commentator, Mr Abubakar Sidiq Usman, popularly known as Abusidiq, on Monday the 8th of August, 2016 by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged “cyber stalking related offences” has incensed the cyberspace and ignited tirades of lacerations directed at the EFCC... Read More

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August 9, 2016

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YNaija Says: The EFCC is out of control

The EFCC’s arrest of blogger Abubakar Sidiq Usman shows a number of things. First, the commission is clearly not busy enough with the Buhari administration’s anti-corruption war, and has a lot of spare time on its hands to go chasing ‘internet people’. If it were not so, there would not be time to arrest a... Read More

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August 8, 2016

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EFCC arrests blogger over alleged ‘cyber stalking’

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has confirmed that it arrested a blogger, Abubakar Sidiq Usman for alleged cyber stalking. Earlier in the day, social media platforms, particularly Twitter, were awash with concern that Abubakar had been arrested in his home by gun-wielding operatives of the Commission in the presence of his wife and kids.... Read More

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April 9, 2014

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Opinion: Nigeria’s rebased GDP and the army of pessimists

by Azuka Onwuka Pessimists can continue seeing doom and gloom about Nigeria. “But as for me and my household,” we see hope! It seems there is a new club in Nigeria: National Association of Nigerian Pessimists and Cynics otherwise known by its fanciful acronym NANPC. Members of this club go to bed praying that some... Read More

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The top 10 stories that made headlines this week

Opinion: Cyberstalking and the legality of EFCC’s arrest of controversial blogger, Abusidiqu

YNaija Says: The EFCC is out of control

EFCC arrests blogger over alleged ‘cyber stalking’

Opinion: Nigeria’s rebased GDP and the army of pessimists

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