How a new security playbook is taming Nigeria’s SIM card crisis
By Chidi Agoa For years, Nigeria’s telecommunications industry has been grappling with a persistent national security challenge: the use of anonymous, unregistered SIM cards. In the hands of criminals, these cards became untraceable tools, complicating the nation’s fight against fraud, kidnapping, and other serious threats. The pressure from the national communications authority on mobile network […]
Ibori London Trial: Evidence of Police Corruption Tendered In Court
Two weeks ago, the Nigerian mass media showed they are still game for any swindler who wants to manipulate them. That was when the British National Crime Agency (NCA) released a report of its internal investigation of allegations leveled against some members of the team that had investigated and prosecuted Chief James OnanefeIbori and his associates in the long-running London trial.
@ 50, Pension to the rescue
The pension scheme has a tremendous ability to provide the working class comfort when they retire. Over time, government has rolled out policies, the PenCom Act 2004 as amended in 2014 being one of them, to enhance workers welfare, especially when they retire, but many small businesses neglect or dodge their implementation.
SAN slams NJC’s defence of arrested judges
A top-ranking Nigerian lawyer has respectfully disagreed with the National Judicial Council that it has the overriding powers to try all matters relating to the conduct of judges in the country.
How Wizkid lost supremacy battle at Chris Brown’s Mombasa concert
Last weekend, Star Boy Records henchman, Ayo Balogun, aka ‘Wizkid’, reportedly fought and lost a battle of supremacy, with his Tanzanian counterpart, Ali Kiba, at the Mombasa Rocks Concert, headlined by American superstar, Chris Brown
Leaders, institutions and the credibility gap
The President advised all of us at the recently concluded Economic Summit to start patronising made in Nigeria products. I am sure many Nigerians in this harsh economic climate will not need too much prompting if the products are available and affordable. It is both patriotic and prudent to so do.
