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. […]
Osinbajo @64, our women and a nation under the bushel
By Ariyo-Dare Atoye It is the 64th birthday of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Your excellency, Igba odun odun kan, sir! March 8 is also a memorable day that should be appreciated by anyone born of a woman – it is the United Nations Observance Day set aside since 1975 to honour women every year. While […]
Between Labour and the opposition to deregulation
By Olu Tayo Last week, the price of crude oil rallied to $66 per barrel, the highest in 13 months. This was after oil price sank to sub-zero level in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Ordinarily, for a country like Nigeria that is heavily dependent on revenues from oil, the price rally […]
From Ife to Shasha
By Francis Ojo MARCH 5, 2021, IBADAN: TODAY, March 5, again represents one more journey in humiliation of the Yoruba nation by the Fulani. It also marks a day of shameful silence or acquiescence of our leaders, both political and traditional. I write this reminder in the hope that some responsible leaders will take up […]
Osinbajo at 64: Voice of Naija Youth lauds unsung achievements of VP
The Office of Nigeria’s Vice-President has never enjoyed more visibility, prestige mixed with a coterie of socio-economic interventions like what it is under the current holder, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), has made it. This was the conclusion of an extended content analysis research carried out recently by Woodford Consulting in the country to assess impact […]
International Women’s Day: Water poverty is a hindrance to women’s development
Growing up in Akure was fun and I always looked forward to the summer holidays when I and my sibling would travel down to Ikogosi, the community that hosts the Ikogosi Warm Spring.
