Facebook is down globally

Facebook users are reporting that they cannot currently access the social media platform. Problems began affecting the Meta-owned service at approximately 2:30 pm, with users experiencing difficulty loading posts and receiving a “page not found” error message.   DownDetector recorded over 41,500 reports of the site being down shortly after 2:30 pm today. One user…

Nigerian Man Arrested In Turkey For Defrauding Hong Kong Dentist Of $2.5m On Pretext Of Marriage

Turkish authorities have arrested a Nigerian man in Istanbul over allegations that he swindled a Hong Kong dentist out of $2.5 million through a fake marriage scheme. The suspect, identified as Kingsley O., was taken into custody in the Esenyurt area of Istanbul along with five other individuals believed to have assisted in the operation….

Elon Musk is officially the world’s first trillionaire

Elon Musk has officially become the world’s first trillionaire, though his track record on solving global hunger remains less impressive. The 54-year-old owner of SpaceX and creator of Tesla has positioned himself as a deeply embedded figure in internet culture and an icon for many on the far-right political spectrum. His business empire and influence…

2027: Presidency questions Peter Obi’s one-term promise

Presidential Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has questioned the credibility of former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi’s promise to serve only one term if elected president. Onanuga referenced Obi’s political history, alleging that the former Anambra State governor had previously pledged loyalty to the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, before later leaving…