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Opay closure hoax: How to identify fake financial messages, avoid online scams

Opay closure hoax: How to identify fake financial messages, avoid online scams

By Islamiyyah Adekanbi The circulation of a fake notice claiming that fintech company OPay would suspend its operations has highlighted the need for members of the public to verify financial information before acting on or sharing it.The notice, which circulated on WhatsApp and other social media platforms, urged OPay customers to withdraw their funds ahead […]
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Nigerian students declare HiOS Most Welcomed Brand

Nigerian students declare HiOS Most Welcomed Brand

The Management Sciences Students Association, MASSA has declared that Tecno Mobile’s Operating System, HiOS, is the Most Welcomed Brand. The students group said it gave the operating system unit the award, after careful watch and scrutiny of its activities.

Jigawa to set up mega solar power project in Daurawa

Jigawa to set up mega solar power project in Daurawa

The Deputy Governor of Jigawa,  Malam Umar Namadi, said on Tuesday that the state government had concluded plans to set up a mega solar power project in Daurawa, Gwiwa Local Government Area of the state. The deputy governor who paid advocacy visit to the Emir of Kazaure, Alhaji Najib Adamu at his palace in Kazaure, […]

Broadbased decries indiscriminate destruction of telecom cables

Broadbased decries indiscriminate destruction of telecom cables

The Group Executive Director, Broadbased Communications, Mr. Chris Erewele has decried the indiscriminate destruction of telecom/broadband cables in the country by road construction companies, appealing to relevant Government Agencies to address the menace urgently.

How Facebook, twitter, others increase mental health disorder

How Facebook, twitter, others increase mental health disorder

A research by a team at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Maryland published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry suggests that teenagers who spend more than three hours a day on social media may double the risk of mental health problems.

We’re deploying strategies to ensure children protection online ― NCC

We’re deploying strategies to ensure children protection online ― NCC

By Emmanuel Elebeke The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Professor Umar Danbatta says the Commission is deploying lawful facilities to ensure the protection of children from harmful online practices. Prof. Danbatta stated this in his remarks at a joint ITU-DBI workshop held on Tuesday in Abuja. He said there was a […]

Electric vehicle startup, Faraday Future founder files for bankruptcy

Electric vehicle startup, Faraday Future founder files for bankruptcy

Chinese billionaire businessman, Jia Yueting who started the Faraday Future, an electric vehicle startup has filed for bankruptcy. The entrepreneur ran up billions of dollars in personal debts trying to build a business empire in China according to Bloomberg report. Jia filed for bankruptcy in the United States with plans to turn over Faraday Future […]

Volkswagen CEO says electric car shift won’t hurt margins: paper

Volkswagen CEO says electric car shift won’t hurt margins: paper

Volkswagen does not expect the shift in production toward electric cars aimed at averting billions of euros in European pollution fines to hurt its profit margins, Chief Executive Herbert Diess said in a newspaper report on Monday. “We do not expect a deterioration in margins. Our advantage is that all our brands have the same […]