Category: Technology
Introducing Willion Web
At willion web, they live by action, progress, and growth. As a dynamic startup, they have already accomplished significant milestones, yet their hunger for more remains...
Transforming Careers: E-Data Solutions Unveils Expert-Driven Data Analysis Bootcamp for Professional Breakthroughs
In a significant move aimed at propelling career advancement, E-Data Solutions, an experienced and trusted group in the analysis field, has unveiled a comprehensive data...
Nigerian Government Set to Launch First Citizen into Space
The Nigerian government has announced plans to launch its first citizen into space. Dr. Mathew Adepoju, Director General of NASRDA, disclosed this in a major...
Microsoft to Close Nigerian Office, Endangering 200 Local Jobs
In a development that may deal a severe blow to Nigeria’s rapidly expanding tech industry, sources report that Microsoft is contemplating the shutdown of its...
Tech Company, Apple, Unveils iPhone 15
Tech company, Apple, has unveiled its latest iPhone product, the iPhone 15 today, September 12. This model was unveiled at the company’s “Wanderlust”...
Twitter Begins Paying Some Nigerian Content Creators, Influencers
Some Nigerian creators and social media influencers have begun receiving payment from microblogging site, X, formerly known as Twitter through its ad revenue-sharing...
4 Practical Ways By Which You Can Take Advantage Of Artificial intelligence (AI) To Improve Your Work Efficiency And Productivity
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a rapidly advancing field that has the potential to revolutionize various aspects of our lives. Whether we like it or not, Artificial...
Ogun Govt Invites Four-man Team Engineers From India, Set For Gas-powered Mass Transit
A team of technical engineers from India has arrived in Ogun State to begin the process of converting vehicles from fuel to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). According to...
Verified Twitter Users Getting Paid For Online Posts
Twitter has announced plans to kickstart monetisation features on its platform. It comes just a week after rival Meta, run by Mark Zuckerberg, released a similar...
Mark Zuckerberg Launches Twitter Rival App, Threads
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has added another app called Threads to its portfolio. The app has a dashboard with a similar look to that...
Elon Musk Sets Reading Limits On Twitter
Twitter Chief Executive Officer, Elon Musk, has set temporary limits on the social media platform. He made it know that the new development is to address extreme levels...
Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg Agrees To A Cage Fight
Technology billionaires and social media titans, Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, have agreed to face each other in a cage fight. Musk, had on Wednesday tweeted, “I’m...
WhatsApp Announces ‘Channels’ Feature That Allows Users Follow People, Organisations
Mark Zuckerberg’s social media company, Meta Platforms Inc. has added a new feature to WhatsApp which allow users to follow people and organisations that matter to...
Elon Musk Creates Robot Wife
According to report, Elon Musk and his company are in the final stages of making a Robot Wife. The supply of Robot Wives is expected to roll out in September 2023....
Musk Unveils New Female Twitter CEO
Elon Musk on Friday unveiled advert executive, Linda Yaccarino, as the new Chief Executive Officer of Twitter. Yaccarino was the chairman of global advertising and...
Twitter To Allow Calls, Encrypted Messages – Musk
Twitter Chief Executive Officer, Elon Musk, on Wednesday announced a series of new features for the social platform. He revealed that Twitter, in its latest version,...
AI pioneer resigns from Google, warns of danger of AI chatbot
The pioneer of Artificial Intelligence, Geoffrey Hinton, has resigned from Google after working for more than a decade with the tech company. The New York Times reported...
Twitter Changes Blue Bird Logo To Dogecoin Cryptocurrency Image
Popular microblogging site, Twitter has changed its classic blue bird logo to the “doge” meme. This was confirmed by Twitter CEO, Elon Musk while posting a...
Buhari Signs Amended Constitution To Allow States Generate, Transmit Electricity
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), has signed into law the constitutional amendment allowing states in the country to licence, generate, transmit, and...
Thousands Of Users Suffer Twitter Outage
Thousands of Twitter users were unable to access the social media platform on Wednesday, and had reported to the Downdetector outage monitoring website. Downdetector...
Facebook, Instagram users to pay $12 monthly for verification
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta will launch a paid subscription service starting at $11.99 a month allowing users to verify their accounts, CEO Mark Zuckerberg...
News Update,Tuesday,24/01/2023
** Buhari commissions $1.5bn Lekki Deep Sea Port ** Buhari joins Tinubu’s campaign in Bauchi ** FG releases new Covid-19 restrictions for international travelers...
News Update,Friday,06/01/2023
** PDP G-5 Governors meet in ibadan, reveal preferred Presidential candidate ahead of elections ** Vote all Senatorial, Reps, Guber, Assembly candidates but Makinde will...
Elon Musk ‘Voted Out’ As CEO Of Twitter By Poll He Created
A Twitter poll created by billionaire Twitter owner, Elon Musk asking whether he should “step down as head of Twitter” ended early Monday morning December 19, with...
Elon Musk Polls Whether To Remain Twitter Boss Or Not
The new owner of Twitter, Elon Musk, has set up a poll on whether he should remain the boss at the social media platform or not. Musk, who calls himself, the Chief Twit,...
News Update, Monday, 14/11/2022
** Arrest INEC office attackers, SERAP tells Buhari ** Buhari returns from London medical trip ** Atiku’s attempt to reconcile with Wike -G5-Masquerade belated:VON DG...
Twitter To Charge $20 Per Month For Verified Accounts
Twitter has announced plans to charge almost $20 monthly for verification. This is coming hours after Elon Musk took over Twitter ownership. The Tesla chief executive,...
Social Media App, WhatsApp Suffers Another Global Outage
Social media platform, WhatsApp has gone down in what appeared to be another major global outage. Purpleworld gathered that the social media platform completely stopped...
MTN To Construct N202bn Enugu-Onitsha Road – FG
The federal executive council (FEC) has approved the takeover of the construction work on the Enugu-Onitsha expressway by MTN Nigeria at about N202.8 billion, under the...
Give Up Social Media And Read, Chimamanda Urges Youths
Writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has suggested that young people give up social media for about two weeks or more to grow the habit of reading as it is the only way to...
Man Builds Tricycle From Scratch In Kan
PHOTOS: Man Builds Tricycle From Scratch In Kano A young man from Kano State, simply identified as Faisal, has built a tricycle popularly known as ‘Keke...
News Update, Thursday, 06/10/2022
** Appeal court challenges FG, ASUU to resolve strike dispute out of court ** FG promises to provide enabling environment, attract investments to seaports ** Increase...
News Update, Monday, 03/10/2022
** Nigeria @ 62: We’re in war situation – Pastor Adeboye ** Ohuabunwa writes Buhari, raises concern over nation’s gradual collapse ** Declare your assets before...
Glo Announces Tobi Amusan As Brand Ambassador
Multiple winner of global athletics records, Tobi Amusan has been announced as a brand ambassador for a digital telecommunications solutions provider, Globacom. Born...
Nokia Officially Announces Its New Phone, Nokia X50 Pro, See Features
👇 Nokia officially announces its new phone Nokia X50 Pro Specifications of the phone:• 6.4 inch screen with 120 GHz power• Super AMOLED screen with +FHD...
News Update, Thursday, 22/09/2022
** Buhari addresses United Nations General Assembly ** ASUU: NANS rejects court ruling, says lecturers can’t be forced back to work ** FG to order vice-chancellors to...
News Update, Wednesday, 14/09/2022
**Buhari visits Imo, commissions projects **How I intend to address insecurity, crawling economy if elected – Atiku **Boko Haram members are “fraudulent oeople”,-...
Aviation Workers Protest In Abuja
Aviation workers are currently protesting in Abuja. They held banners and placards one of which read, ‘Buhari, don’t assent to anti-union aviation...
News Update, Sunday, 11/09/2022
** Senate President, Lawan meets Abdulsalami, IBB in Minna ** Islamic court orders arrest of Nigerian celebrities over immoral conduct ** FG set to drag ASUU to court as...
News Update, Tuesday, 06/09/2022
** FG suspends proposed telecoms tax ** PDP Crisis: We will show Ayu what ‘Boys’ can do — Wike ** APC has no hand in PDP crisis, says VON DG ** 2023: Atiku will...
Twitter Releases Edit Button
Social media platform, Twitter, has finally released its highly requested Edit Tweet feature. This comes after many years of request and it will be available first to...
News Update, Thursday, 01/09/2022
** Muslim/Muslim ticket: Focus should be on need for good governance – Obasa, others ** Atiku, Tambuwal, PDP fault suit by Wike, Ekamon against party’s primary **...
News update, Tuesday, 23/08/2022
**Lawyer sues Buhari, AGF, others over alleged unlawful interference with NDDC **Atiku, Obi, Shettima attend NBA conference **Tinubu, I will replicate Lagos achievements...
Twitter Suffers Global Downtime
Multiple checks by PurpleworldNG revealed that the platform had logged users out of the service, and was failing to load tweets and timelines. Down Detector, an online...
70% Of Cars Innoson Supplied Have Broken Down, Says Uzodinma After Innoson Motors Declared That Imo Is Owing N2.5bn
. The Imo state government has described as distasteful and cheap blackmail the claim by Innoson Motors that it is owing the company N2.5b being cost of the vehicles it...
News Update, Monday, 25/07/2022
** Rights groups ask Buhari to assent NYSC trust fund Bill ** Terrorists threaten to abduct Buhari, El-Rufai, kill Abuja-Kaduna train victims if… ** I’m playing my...
News Update, Monday, 25/07/2022
** Rights groups ask Buhari to assent NYSC trust fund Bill ** Terrorists threaten to abduct Buhari, El-Rufai, kill Abuja-Kaduna train victims if… ** I’m playing my...
News Update, Monday, 25/07/2022
** Rights groups ask Buhari to assent NYSC trust fund Bill ** Terrorists threaten to abduct Buhari, El-Rufai, kill Abuja-Kaduna train victims if… ** I’m playing my...
News Update, Friday, 15/07/2022
** Osun Guber: Wike absent as Atiku, Okowa, PDP Governors storm Osogbo for Adeleke ** APC postpones Tinubu’s running mate unveiling ceremony indefinitely **...
News Update, Tuesday, 05/07/2022
** 2023 Elections: APC finally settles for El-Rufai as Tinubu’s running mate ** 2023: I’ll unite all aggrieved PDP members – Atiku ** 2023 Census: NPC...
News Update, Thursday, 23/06/2022
** We’ll decentralise national grid, invest $550m to boost power supply – Buhari ** Buhari presides over FEC meeting, nominates Mohammed Shehu as RMAFC chairman **...
News Update, Friday, 17/06/2022
** 2023: Atiku announces Okowa as running mate ** We’ll rescue Nigeria, Okowa says after nomination ** Okowa suitable for president after me, says Atiku ** Nigeria...
News Update, Thursday, 16/06/2022
**Professor Wole Soyinka Losses Brother ** Electoral Act: Reps to override Buhari’s veto on statutory delegates ** APC Presidential primary: COSEG congratulates...
News update, Wednesday, 15/06/2022
**Ekiti Guber: Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, 13 governors drum support for APC candidate **INEC assures Nigerians: Ekiti guber election will be historic **Buhari holds talks with...
Electricity: Osun community protests 12 years total blackout
Residents of Garage Olode in Ife South Local Government Area of Osun State, on Saturday, protested the total blackout the town had been subjected to in the past 12...
News Update, Friday, 10/06/2022
** APC Governors pay congratulatory visit to Tinubu ** Tinubu, Adamu, 11 APC governors meet over running mate ** Buhari to address Nigerians on June 12 ** Sanwo-Olu to...
News Update, Sunday, 05/06/2022
** 11 APC Govs tell Buhari to cede power to South, as APC Northern governors back southern presidential candidate ** Meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari concluded,...
News Update, Tuesday, 31/05/2022
** Methodist Prelate, Uche, others regain freedom ** Labour Party Convention: Peter Obi emerges Presidential candidate ** Pat Utomi steps down for Peter Obi at Labour...
News Update, Friday, 27/05/2022
** 2023 elections’ll be fair, Buhari insists ** Tinubu set Ondo on path of prosperity, says Akeredolu ** Gbajabiamila cleared to contest sixth consecutive term **...
Mark Zuckerberg, Wife, Mark 10th Wedding Anniversary
Tech founder, Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, are marking their 10th wedding anniversary. Sharing a photo on his Facebook page, he said, “10 years...
Mark Zuckerberg, Wife, Mark 10th Wedding Anniversary
Tech founder, Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, are marking their 10th wedding anniversary. Sharing a photo on his Facebook page, he said, “10 years...
Mark Zuckerberg, Wife, Mark 10th Wedding Anniversary
Tech founder, Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, are marking their 10th wedding anniversary. Sharing a photo on his Facebook page, he said, “10 years...
News Update, Monday, 09/05/2023
** SERAP sues Buhari, wants court to declare pardon for ex-govs Dariye, Nyame illegal ** House of Reps cancels Monday’s emergency plenary session as Speaker, others...
News Updates, Sunday, 01/05/2022
** Eid-el-Fitr holds Monday in Nigeria – Sultan ** ASUU strike: Activist slams education, labour ministers over 2023 presidential bids ** iger Delta militants...
Nigeria’s Tech Mogul Tables A Whooping 1.7B Naira (50 BTC) Offer, For Nairaland Forum Purchase
Gaius Chibueze Nicknamed “The Bitcoin Chief ” Is a Nigerian Technology mogul who is into Fin-Tech, Real Estate, Agriculture, Crypto Currency etc. According...
Elon Musk’s Bid To Buy Twitter Close In His Favour
Billionaire, Elon Musk, has sent a message to his critics, as his bid to buy social media platform, Twitter, closed in his favour. Buying Twitter in a deal worthover $40...
News Update, Wednesday, 20/04/2022
** 2023: God told us to support Tinubu – South South Pastors ** Dariye, Nyame: You squashed putrid egg against Nigerians’ faces, Soyinka hits Buhari **...
Elon Musk makes huge $43 billion offer to take over Twitter
The Chief Executive Officer of Tesla, Elon Musk, has offered to buy micro-blogging and social media platform, Twitter, for $43 billion. Musk announced the offer in a...
News Update, Wednesday, 13/04/2022
** APC National Chairman, Deputy resign from Senate ** 2023 presidency: Osinbajo meets APC Senators, House of Reps on Tuesday ** 2023: Osinbajo’s declaration unsettles...
MTN Nigeria Gets Approval To Go Into Banking, Run Payment Service Bank
Telecoms firm, MTN has received final approval from Nigerian regulators to run the Mobile Money (MoMo) Payment Service Bank (PSB) licence in Nigeria. The mobile...
Blackout in Nigeria as national grid collapses third time in less than a month
The national electricity grid on Friday evening, April 8, collapsed for the third time in less than one month. The grid first collapsed on March 14 at 10:40am leading to...
News Update, Thursday, 07/04/2022
** Buhari elevates Mohammed Abdullahi from minister of state to minister of environment ** PDP consensus: Why I won’t step down for Atiku, Saraki – Fayose ** Court...
“I am sometimes lonely, my death would come as a relief to me” – World’s richest man, Elon Musk
The founder of Tesla and SpaceX, Elon Musk, has given an in-depth interview in which he has stated that his own death ‘would come as a relief’. The...
News Update, Saturday, 19/03/2022
** Medical Check-up: Buhari returns to Abuja ** 2023: Group obtains PDP Presidential form for Atiku ** Nigeria effects court judgement allowing appointees contest...
News Update, Wednesday, 16/03/2022
** Reps to investigate Lagos-Ibadan train fuel saga ** Court refuses to vacate order stopping APC’s convention ** Buni’s camp re-take APC secretariat as party crisis...
News update, Tuesday, 15/03/2022
**ASUU extends strike for 2 months **Why we extended strike by eight weeks – ASUU **ASUU strikes: Nigerians tired, youths frustrated, loosing interest in education —...
Only three more days, all airlines in Nigeria will shut down – Chairman Airpeace, Allen Onyema
Nigerian Airline operators are demanding operational licenses from the federal government to begin importation of fuel, following the recent fuel scarcity across the...
News Update, Wednesday, 02/03/2022
** National Assembly passes bills for devolution of powers ** ASUU Strike: Ngige updates Buhari, says FG paid N92bn to ASUU ** Buhari leaves Abuja for Nairobi, London...
News Update, Tuesday, 01/03/2022
** Electoral Act: Buhari, NASS to agree on disputed clause soon – Presidency ** Ukraine: It’s time to show govt cares for Nigerians, Anyim tells Buhari ** Electoral...
News Update, Monday, 28/02/2022
** Act fast on ASUU strike, fuel crisis, Kaigama tells Buhari ** Nigeria’s political parties are one and the same – Senator Shekarau ** 2023 Presidency: Don’t...
Oyo, Ogun, Osun, Kwara To Experience Power Outages
Several states in the South-West region such as Ogun, Oyo, Ibadan, Osun and Kwara will experience prolonged power outages in the coming week. This, it was gathered, was...
News Update, Wednesday, 23/02/2022
** Senate to vote on report of 1999 constitution review committee March 1 ** Implement agreement signed with ASUU, Reps tell FG ** APC governors meet Buhari, support...
News Update, Tuesday, 22/02/2022
** APC slates national convention for March 26 ** Buni, Bello, two other govs thwarting APC national convention – Lukman ** Strike: FG meets ASUU Tuesday ** I will...
News Update, Sunday 20/02/2022
** APC may postpone National Convention by two weeks ** Presidency: Tinubu will use ‘magic’ to fix Nigeria – Sanwo-Olu ** N165b Prison Fund: Tinubu Didn’t Send...
Most graduates can’t do jobs they are employed for – Pantami
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Pantami, has alleged that most graduates from Nigeria institutions are unable to do the job they are...
News Update, Wednesday 16/02/2022
** Buhari sends 2022 supplementary budget to National Assembly ** NNPC distributes one billion litres of fuel nationwide ** 2023 Election: I’m focused on my job...
Lai Mohammed sued over failure to publish Nigeria, Twitter agreement
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued President Muhammadu Buhari for the failure to publish the Federal Government of Nigeria’s...
Ghana’s National Identity Card, To Be Used As e-passport In 44,000 Airports Globally
Ghana’s National Identity Card can now be used as an e-passport In 44,000 airports globally. This means the Ghana Card, which is a unique biometric identification...
News Update, Sunday 13/02/2022
** 2023: I told Buhari I want to step in his shoes, not on his toes —Tinubu ** Strike: ASUU begins two-day meeting, takes final decision on Sunday ** Shake up in Aso...
I WILL DROP THE PRICE OF KEKE BY 50% THIS YEAR ~ Innoson
The CEO Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company has revealed plans to go into Keke Manufacturing. He made this disclosure today, while taking a group of Catholic Bishops...
NYSC Gets TV Broadcast Licence From NBC
The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has been granted access to commence live broadcast of its programmes, Naija News reports. The service announced on Wednesday...
News Update, Monday 07/02/2022
** Discourage coups across Africa, Buhari urges AU leaders, as he receives briefing on situation in Guinea-Bissau after coup attempt ** ASUU begins preparation for...
News Update, Sunday 06/02/2022
** 2023: Tinubu is the next Nigeria’s President, no controversy, Igbokwe assures Nigerians ** EndSARS: Implement panels’ reports to prevent another protest,...
News Update, Monday, 24/01/2022
** AFCON: Super Eagles booted out by Tunisia 0- 1 ** SERAP drags Buhari govt to ECOWAS Court over ‘secrecy in spending of loans, debt crisis’ ** Osinbajo eulogizes...
News Update, Saturday, 22/01/2022
** 2023: Every candidate must declare bank asset, says INEC ** COVID-19: Osinbajo seeks waiver for local vaccine production ** Buhari commends El-Rufai on leadership...
News Update, Friday, 14/01/2022
**FG should pay youth entrepreneurs every kobo lost to Twitter ban –Lawyer *Buhari visits Ogun, commissions landmark projects **Akeredolu leads Southwest govs to...
News Update, Thursday, 13/01/2022
** Perish your dream to become Nigeria’s President, HURIWA tells Umahi ** Oil ownership: Adebanjo backs Clark, says Obasanjo’s statement ‘catalyst for Nigeria’s...
FG Lifts Ban On Twitter After 6 Months
The Nigerian government has lifted the suspension of Twitter operations in the country following approval by President Muhammadu Buhari. The development was announced on...
News Update, Wednesday, 12/01/2022
** Former Nigerian Interim Leader, Ernest Shonekan dies at 85 ** Shonekan’s death: FG orders National Flag to fly at half-mast ** Nigeria owes a great debt to...
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