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Mark Zuckerberg Reveals How President Biden’s Administration Pressured Meta To Censor COVID-19 Contents

Mark Zuckerberg
Meta Platforms CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, has accused senior officials from the Joe Biden Administration of pressuring his company to censor certain COVID-19 content, including humour and satire, in 2021. In a statement on Monday addressed to Jim Jordan Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, and Jerrold Nadler, the committee’s Ranking Member, Zuckerberg revealed that his teams faced repeated demands from the White House to remove specific contents from Meta’s platforms. Zuckerberg stated that while Meta made its own decisions regarding content removal, the pressure exerted by the government was inappropriate. I believe the government pressure was wrong, and I regretRead More

Trump’s Media Adviser, Kellyanne Conway, Resigns

President Donald Trump with his former Media Adviser, Kellyanne Conway
Kellyanne Conway, a long-serving advisor to President Donald Trump known for sparring with reporters, announced Sunday she will step down to focus on her family. Conway, 53, has been atRead More

Nigerian Entrepreneur Shot Self Dead Over Rape Allegation – US Police

Izuchukwu Madubueze and Nanichi Anese
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office in Florida, United States, has said a Nigerian entrepreneur, Izuchukwu Madubueze (aka Izu), shot himself dead in a suspected case of suicide over an allegationRead More

US Slams Disney, Google, Microsoft, Apple For Doing Business With China

The U.S. vs China
The United States’ Trump administration has continued it’s criticism of China, blasting companies like Disney, Google, Microsoft and Apple, for doing business with China while accusing Hollywood of censoring it’sRead More

Fahim Saleh’s Former Assistant Charged With His Grisly Murder

Fahim Saleh
The police said the former employee, who had been fired for stealing $90,000, stabbed and dismembered Fahim Saleh in his Manhattan apartment. When a young tech entrepreneur with a historyRead More

Kanye West Is Officially On The Ballot In Oklahoma

Kanye West
Kanye West is officially on the ballot as a presidential candidate in the state of Oklahoma. Only hours after the rapper filed a statement of candidacy with the Federal ElectionRead More

Fahim Saleh: Pathao And Gokada Entrepreneur Found Dead In New York

Fahim Saleh
A leading tech entrepreneur of international ride-sharing companies has been found dead in New York. The body of Fahim Saleh was found dismembered in a flat on Monday afternoon, USRead More

Lawmakers React To Trump Granting Clemency To Roger Stone

Roger Stone
Washington – Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle reacted Friday night to news that President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of his longtime confidant, Roger Stone. Democrats accused TrumpRead More

Death Of Black Teenager In US Juvenile Facility Sparks Outrage

Juvenile delinquency centre in the United States
A viral video showing a black teen losing consciousness while being choked by staff members of a juvenile delinquency centre sparked outrage Wednesday, as anti-racism protests continue to rage acrossRead More

Hushpuppi’s Prison Details Disclosed In The Bureau Of Prisons’ Website

Hushpuppi arrested for fraud in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates
The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) website, https://www.bop.gov, allows the public to check prisoner’s details and Nigerians have gone on the site to search out Hushpuppi’s details. Recall that Hushpuppi,Read More

Kanye West Says He’s Running For US President, And Elon Musk Is Backing Him

Kanye West has been a vocal supporter of Donald Trump in the past
The American rapper posted a message to his Twitter followers in which he suggested he was entering the 2020 presidential race. Kanye West has announced he is running for USRead More