Linda Ikeji Blog was taken down Wednesday by tech firm, Google, after a row over the originality of the blog’s contents.
Linda Ikeji, is numero uno blogger coming out of Nigeria ,she has emerged as one of the most successful online entrepreneurs in Nigeria and has been rated amongst Nigeria’s most influential young women.
According to Premium Times, the site has been hit by multiple allegations of plagiarism with critics allegedly prodding Google to suspend the blog. The tech firm disallows plagiarism on its platforms.
Ms. Ikeji denies lifting materials without proper attribution. However, on Tuesday, Ms. Ikeji said the site came under attack by her competitors driven by envy over her success.
She however told her readers via her twitter handle @lindaikeji: “Linda Ikeji Blog will be back in a bit…biko bear with me…:-)”.
At 9:50 P.M. on Wednesday, she announced that she was trying to get a new site for her blog.
“Oh wow! Thanks guys for all the love and support. I’m overwhelmed. Trying to get a new site…please bear with me. Long live LIB. Kisses,” she tweeted.
Source: Premium Times
Linda Ikeji, is numero uno blogger coming out of Nigeria ,she has emerged as one of the most successful online entrepreneurs in Nigeria and has been rated amongst Nigeria’s most influential young women.
According to Premium Times, the site has been hit by multiple allegations of plagiarism with critics allegedly prodding Google to suspend the blog. The tech firm disallows plagiarism on its platforms.
Ms. Ikeji denies lifting materials without proper attribution. However, on Tuesday, Ms. Ikeji said the site came under attack by her competitors driven by envy over her success.
She however told her readers via her twitter handle @lindaikeji: “Linda Ikeji Blog will be back in a bit…biko bear with me…:-)”.
At 9:50 P.M. on Wednesday, she announced that she was trying to get a new site for her blog.
“Oh wow! Thanks guys for all the love and support. I’m overwhelmed. Trying to get a new site…please bear with me. Long live LIB. Kisses,” she tweeted.
Source: Premium Times
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