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Sim-swap fraud now in vogue

Sim-swap fraud now in vogue

By Owolola Adebola We are in a period when a smartphone functions as a digital wallet, identity card, and security key all at once. One of the oldest tricks in the cybercrime playbook has returned with a vengeance. SIM-swap fraud is at it. It is also known as SIM swapping, SIM hijacking, or phone-number takeover. […]
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More reasons why Nnamdi Kanu can never be tried in any Nigerian court

More reasons why Nnamdi Kanu can never be tried in any Nigerian court

Following his infamous extraordinary rendition, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu was – on 29th June 2021 – secretly arraigned and without benefit of his Counsel of record before the Federal High Court, Abuja on the 4-count pre-rendition Charges, standing against him as of that date.

The `ebìtì in the resolution of Ondo State political impasse

The `ebìtì in the resolution of Ondo State political impasse

By Sola Ebiseni GROWING up in the riverine environment where our economy, in addition to fishing, also depended on making canoes using big trees for water transportation or for lumbering and logging, it was easy for me to understand our local adage to the effect that whoever cuts a heavy tree halfway has only set […]

Why Nigeria’s golden years were unsustainable

Why Nigeria’s golden years were unsustainable

By HAMILTON ODUNZE REMEMBER the 1970s and the 1980s, when Nigeria was supposedly at the height of its glory – the golden years of Nigeria? Have you wondered why the growth and success of these years were unsustainable? Here is the answer – the development and success of Nigeria’s golden years were unsustainable because they […]