Yahoo has announced plans to shut down Yahoo Groups from December 15 over a steady decline in usage. Verizon, which bought Yahoo in 2017, announced the decision on Tuesday, marking the end of the road for one of the largest message board systems on the Web of its time. “Yahoo Groups has seen a steady […]
Singer, Oritsefemi, has tendered a public apology to his wife, Nabila Fash. Nabila moved out of their home after a quarrel as earlier reported by bluebloodz.com and is currently putting up with her friend and actress, Caroline Danjuma. The singer is alleged to have been physically abusing Nabila. On Friday, October 10, Oritsefemi called out Caroline […]
Nationwide protests demanding proscription of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad have gathered momentum beyond Nigeria, with #EndSARS trending on Twitter in the United States, the United Kingdom, South Africa, and Canada. The protest was also the most trended issue on Friday globally, according to a Tweet by @BBCAfrica, & @officialbluebl1 as Nigerians continued to demonstrate across the […]
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has held an unexpected meeting with political opponents in the jail where they are currently detained. State media reported that the president called the meeting to discuss constitutional reform with the opponents he had jailed. Opposition figures said the meeting was a sign of weakness on his part. Mr Lukashenko claimed […]
The Federal Government has ordered the stoppage of salaries of any university employee who is not enrolled on the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System with effect from November 2020. It gave the directive in its latest memo from the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation with reference number OAGF/IPPIS/446/1/159, dated October 8, […]
President Buhari’s daughter, Zahra, has lent her voice to the #Endpolicebrutality campaign. She reposted the campaign poster above, on her Instastories on Saturday October 10. The Vice President daughter, Kiki was not left out as she also joined the #EndSARS campaign aimed at stopping police brutality and scrapping the controversial police unit. Sharing the photo of […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has lost 100,000 Twitter followers in just three hours as bestselling author, Reno Omokri, started a hashtag, #UnfollowBuhari. At exactly 5PM GMT, Mr Omokri had tweeted via his verified Twitter handle as follows: Dear Nigerians, If we all mean business with this #EndSARS movement, let’s send a strong message to General @MBuhari. […]
Barely three months after about 17 people were feared killed in a tanker explosion at a collapsed portion of the Benin-Sapele Highway, a similar disaster occurred on the same highway on Saturday evening when a gas truck fell into a ditch and burst into flames. The incident occurred while the truck was maneuvering potholes on […]