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Twitter is a social media platform for passing information to large audience who also have it and its celebrating its ten years of founding today,  March 21, 2016. Ten years ago, a man who twitted first then when it was found, Jack Dorsey is widely known as the co-founder and CEO of Twitter, and as the founder and CEO of Square, a mobile payments company in USA. Most of it users including me was sent a thank you message for using Twitter as it celebrates it tenth birthday. 

Nigerian singer/comedian, Olumuyiwa Osinuga popularly known as Nomoreloss has died. Reports said his sister-in-law, Dammy Osinuga, confirmed his death this morning from an unrevealed illness at a hospital in Opebi, Lagos. Nomoreloss who has been sick since January this year died at his 30s. And he's survived by a daughter. May his soul rest in peace, Amen.

A family of five have drowned after their car plunged off an Irish pier. According to reports, a baby girl was saved after she was thrown from the window as it 'nosedived' downwards. The baby was rescued from the water by a predestian who stripped off and dived into the freezing harbour at Buncrana in County Donegal, north-west Ireland. The family from the Galliagh area of Derry, had crossed over to Ireland to enjoy the good weather yesterday, March 20th. Ruth Daniels, bottom right, her 15-year-old daughter Jodie-Lee, top left, Sean McGrotty, centre, and her two grandsons, Mark, top right, and Evan, centre and top right, all died while their two months old baby named Rioghnach survived. Mr McGrotty's partner Louise James, bottom left, who is the mother of Rioghnach and the daughter of Ms Daniels, is believed to have been on a 'hen weekend' in Liverpool at the time of the sad event. Source:BBC News

National Youth Service Corps has postponed 2016 Batch 'A' Orientation exercise date to April 27th.

Nigeria actress, Oge Okoye has shared a lovely photo of herself in ankara on instagram and captioned it: Sunday Vibe Glam dolls& kings

A 15-year-old girl, Rita Clement was abducted by unknown people last Thursday while on her way to the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination at Agidingbi, Ikeja, Lagos State. Rita's family members have expressed how they have not known peace of mind since the incident. According to PUNCH Metro, Rita, who lived with her relatives on Gboyega Kilo Street, Ojodu Berger area, and had UTME registration number 65061660GJ, left home about 5.30am was to sit for the exam at 6.30am on that day. The PUNCH Metro correspondent who obtained the girl's examination printout, gathered that the examination centre was the West African Examination Council, International office on Plot B, Lateef Jakande Road, Agidingbi, Lagos. At about 5pm, the girl sent a text message to her mother’s mobile phone, raising the alarm that she had been abducted and she did not know the location where she was taken to. The matter was said to have been reported at the Ojodu Police Division on Friday a...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has proposed a N100 monthly charge on every debit card (ATM card) in the country. The new charge is different from the existing N65 charge after the third withdrawal within the same month. A monthly maintenance fee of N100 was also proposed every month for a naira dominated debit card when used, and a N50 charge for other months when the card is used or not. In its draft on the “guide to charges for banks and other financial institutions in Nigeria”, CBN has also proposed a N4,200-per-annum charge on foreign currency denominated cards as maintenance fee. The apex bank has also proposed a N50 charge on every cheque leaflet obtained and used at the deposit money bank’s counter, The Cable reports. This is not the same as the collection charge on cheques, which is also proposed to be “one percent of cheque value or Naira equivalent of US $10 whichever is lower”. The circular, signed by Kevin Amugo, director financial policy and regulation ...