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Human Rights Abuse: Court Fines Famous Anambra Clergy N10 Million in Favour of Polaris Bank Staff

July 4, 20240358

By Barnabas Esiet. Popular Anambra cleric, Onokogu Hezekiah (also known as Daddy Hezekiah), will pay N10 million to Polaris Bank manager, Hezekiah

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State of Insecurity: MAN Raises Concerns, Applauds Security Agencies for Release of Abducted Fouani Group MD

June 19, 20240354

By Barnabas Esiet. The deteriorating state of insecurity in Nigeria is a cause of concern for the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN). Th

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Substandard Products: SON Cracks Down on Marketplaces in Ekiti, Seizes Inferior Cable Wires Worth Over N30 Million

June 13, 20240309

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) recently seized fake electrical cables and wires worth N30.5 million in Ekiti State during a raid in major

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Governor Eno Decries Spate of Kidnappings in Akwa Ibom State, Vows to Unmask Perpetrators

May 30, 20240297

By Harris Emanuel, Managing Editor. Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has expressed his concern over the recent increase in kidnappings in the st

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Violent Attack: Akwa Ibom Monarch and Wife Survive Gunshot Injuries

May 29, 20240294

By Harris Emmanuel, Managing Editor. The Paramount Ruler of Mbo Local Government Area (LGA) in Akwa Ibom state, HRM Ogwong Okon A. Abang, and his w

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Cyber Security: ISSAN Seeks Enhanced Partnership with EFCC

May 20, 20240309

The Information Security Society of Africa – Nigeria (ISSAN) is calling for a stronger and closer Collaboration with the Economic and Financial Crimes

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It’s Unlawful for Police to Arrest Journalists Over Cyberstalking – Falana

May 17, 20240274

By Barnabas Esiet. Arresting journalists based on cyberstalking and criminal intimidation charges is deemed unlawful by human rights lawyer Femi Fa

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Cost of Living: Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Rises to 33.69% in April 2024

May 16, 20240276

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released its Consumer Price Index (CPI) report on Wednesday, revealing that Nigeria's headline inflation rate

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SIM Boxing, and the Unboxing of a Crime Syndicate – By Suleiman Bala Bakori

May 8, 20240271

Boxes have a multitude of uses, and the word “box”, lends itself to diverse contexts. For “Ajala Travelers,” the box is a necessity for keeping goods

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Cybersecurity Measures: Nigeria’s Apex Bank Imposes 0.5% Levy on Electronic Financial Transactions

May 7, 20240198

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has authorized a 0.5% levy on all electronic financial transactions to boost cybersecurity measures in the banking s