Month: June 2026
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Meta Suspends Employee Surveillance Program Following Privacy Concerns
Meta has halted a controversial program that tracked employee computer usage for AI training after staff raised privacy concerns and internal security gaps were discovered.
APM Gubernatorial Candidate Suggests Taxing Social Media Giants to Expand Bauchi State Revenue
Dr. Yakubu Adamu, the APM governorship candidate in Bauchi, proposes that the state should collect revenue from global social media platforms to improve local finances while emphasizing the need for a business-friendly environment to attract investors.
UK highlights election irregularities in Ekiti gubernatorial race
The British High Commission congratulated Governor Abiodun Oyebanji but cited vote trading, technical failures, and poor disability access as major setbacks during the Ekiti election.
Donald Trump Set to Present Trophy at World Cup Final
Fifa president Gianni Infantino announced that President Donald Trump will attend the World Cup final in New Jersey on July 19 to help award the trophy.
OneDosh Introduces Cash App Integration for U.S. to Nigeria Transfers
OneDosh has launched a Cash App integration that enables U.S. users to instantly fund their wallets and convert USD to Nigerian naira.
US Authorities Impound Over 300 Drones at World Cup Venues
US officials have seized over 300 unauthorized drones at World Cup venues to enforce strict no-fly zones and bolster security against potential threats.
Youth Arise Movement Calls for Sowore’s Release, Criticizes DSS Conduct
The Youth Arise Movement has demanded the immediate release of Omoyele Sowore, criticizing the DSS for alleged intimidation tactics against activists.
Young boy pledges to enlist in Nigerian Army after bandits murder his father
A young boy from Zamfara State has shared his determination to join the Nigerian Army to seek justice after witnessing the brutal murder of his father by bandits.
Cross River NDLEA Reports 262 Drug Arrests and Farm Destruction in Seven Months
The Cross River State NDLEA command has reported the arrest of 262 suspects and the destruction of eight hectares of cannabis farms between November 2025 and May 2026.
Adamawa launches catch-up vaccination drive for missed childhood doses
Adamawa State and UNICEF are collaborating on a catch-up vaccination initiative funded by the Republic of Korea to reach children who missed their routine immunizations.