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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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Ideology drives US politics

By Simon Abah DONALD Trump, a conflict-ridden figure became president in 2016 because ideology drives US politics. The US is a great country without a doubt. The political parties in the United States have clear-cut principles and the electorate pursue these principles in their bid to install a candidate as president. The Republican Party believes […]

India’s 26/11 has grim portends for South Asia

If proof is needed at all, ten years’ prison sentence handed down last week by an Anti-Terrorism Court in Pakistan to Mohammed Hafeez Saeed, founder of  Laskhar-e-Toyaba (LeT) and Jamaat-ut-Daawa (JuD), is proof enough of the largely unhindered activities of the man who was behind the Mumbai terror attacks of 2008. Saeed and his accomplices, […]

Abdulraheed Maina must not go scot-free

After a couple of days in detention, the senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, was released on bail. The question now is what happens next? Does Ndume’s brief incarceration compensate for the billions of naira for which Abdulrasheed Maina, the man for whom he stood surety after he was released on bail for his alleged […]

Democracy needs democrats to thrive

By Usman Abdullahi, Democracy is a system of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation usually involving periodically held free, fair and credible elections. In democracy; laws, policies, leadership and governance are decided by the people. Hence, the people […]

Tour Nigeria and national economic recovery

By Folorunsho Coker A WORLD in stride towards recovery: The past couple of months of this certainly momentous year, 2020, have demonstrated the time-honed notion that nothing defines the human spirit as significantly as its capacity for resilience; that sturdy will to endure and overcome adversity, to seek out the faint but growing light at […]

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