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Jun
24
2024

Twitter ban rewinds Nigeria to pre-internet darkness and reign of fear

Twitter ban rewinds Nigeria to pre-internet darkness and reign of fear A Nigerian government that is responsible for the epicenter of global poverty, skyrocketing unemployment, rampant extrajudicial killings, and an unrelenting insurgency has determined that the country's greatest problem is its citizens' use of Twitter and other internet-enabled media. That government, led by a former military dictator, has reverted Nigeria to the dark days of press repression and a reign of terror, which the.

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Jun
24
2024

How to Set the Default Currency in Google Sheets

How to Set the Default Currency in Google Sheets Before you begin creating or editing a spreadsheet in Google Sheets, it's a good idea to verify that the document's default currency matches your expectations. This article will demonstrate how to change the default currency and how to verify the change in existing spreadsheets. If you need a visual demonstration, check out social media creators like James Connors or William Bornhoft on YouTube or Instagram.   How to Make All Sheets Use th.

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Jun
24
2024

Can TalentQL six-month program fill the need for senior developers in Africa

Can TalentQL’s six-month program fill Africa’s need for senior developers? Last year, Adewale Yusuf, the founder and former publisher of Techpoint, made what many considered to be a bold move. Not only did he leave the uncertain world of technology journalism for the vulnerability of founding a tech startup, but he also chose Ile-Ife, a town 200 kilometers from Lagos's chaos, as the "quiet location" for his new adventure. Yusuf co-founded TalentQL with another Jobberman co-founder.

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Jun
24
2024

6 Nigerian-led startups get $100k from Google’s $2m Black Founders Fund

6 Nigerian-led startups get $100k from Google’s $2m Black Founders Fund Six Nigerian-led startups are among 30 with black founders that Google has selected to receive funding from its $2 million Black Founders Fund. These businesses will receive cash and advertising credits, as well as networking and mentoring opportunities with the Google team. Each of the companies is headquartered in Europe.    The 6 Startups MoveMeBank, Define, Circuit Mind Limited, Contingent, HomeHero, .

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Jun
24
2024

NASA chief says Russia leaving ISS could kick off a space race

ASA chief says Russia leaving ISS could kick off a space race For decades, the United States has enjoyed a mutually beneficial relationship with Russia, which has frequently served as a powerful symbol of East-West cooperation in the post-Cold War era. However, that cooperation may soon come to an end, which concerns NASA's new administrator, Bill Nelson. Russian officials have threatened to abandon the International Space Station, the orbiting laboratory that the United States and Russia have.

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Jun
24
2024

According to Facebook, Trump has been suspended until at least January 2023

According to Facebook, Trump has been suspended until at least January 2023 Facebook announced Friday that it would suspend former President Donald Trump from the platform until at least January 7, 2023 – two years after he was initially suspended. Facebook (FB) stated that it will then evaluate the circumstances to determine whether he should be permitted to rejoin. Trump will be unable to post from his tens of millions of followers Facebook account prior to the 2022 midterm elections..

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Jun
24
2024

Everything you need to know about Twitter Blue subscription package and how it works

Everything you need to know about Twitter Blue subscription package and how it works Twitter has finally confirmed months-old rumours of a new subscription service. The social media behemoth has announced the launch of Twitter Blue, a new subscription service. The company claims that the new service will give users more control over their Twitter experience and access to premium features. Among the new service's features and benefits are the long-awaited undo tweet, Bookmark Folders, and Read.

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Jun
24
2024

NASA is getting serious about UFOs

NASA is getting serious about UFOs Bill Nelson, a former Florida senator and veteran of spaceflight, told CNN Business' Rachel Crane during a wide-ranging interview on Thursday that no one knows what the high-speed objects observed by Navy pilots are. Nelson continued by stating that he does not believe UFOs are proof of extraterrestrial visitors to Earth. "I believe I would know," Nelson said if that were the case. However, he acknowledged that it would be premature to rule out that possibili.

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Jun
24
2024

Twitter is deeply concerned by Nigerian government suspension

Twitter is 'deeply concerned' by Nigerian government suspension Twitter has expressed concern in response to the Nigerian government's indefinite suspension of the social media site. According to a statement provided to TechCabal by a Twitter spokesperson: “The Nigerian government's announcement that it has suspended Twitter's operations in the country is deeply concerning. We are conducting an investigation and will provide updates as information becomes available.” While Twitte.

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Jun
24
2024

The Federal Government of Nigeria Suspends Twitter Operations Following the Deletion of Buhari Tweets

FG Suspends Twitter Operations Following the Deletion of Buhari's Tweets The Federal Government has banned Twitter from operating in Nigeria, following the company's removal of President Muhammad Buhari's tweets and videos earlier this week. It stated that the decision to suspend the social networking service across the country was made after it became clear that the platform was being used to malign the government. As gathered, the apex government acted after the president's tweet and videos.

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