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. […]
Hon. Justice Innocent Umezulike: The Irony of the Wheels Of Justice
By Dr Cynthia Chisom Umezulike Hon Justice Prof Innocent Azubike Umezulike OFR, FCIArb, FIIAN, born in Mgbidi to Mazi Unaegbu Umezulike and Perpetua Umezulike as parents, September 21, 1953, was appointed from the university chair to the judicial bench, August 6, 1993. He was to pull out therefrom, September 21, 2018, by the prescription of […]
Encounter with Dr Nasir Danladi Bako
By Zik Zulu Okafor There was no question he had some of those traits of a creative genius. At a teenage age, he had demonstrated palpably, in literal and conceptual terms that his life would be about the motion picture, the broadcast industry. But it was at Nigerian Television Authority, NTA, Lagos, that his exemplary […]
The cost of reopening schools in the pandemic (III)
By Asawo Ibifuro Although this discussion is focused on Nigeria and Africa, it has a global appeal as the pandemic and its effect is global. Looking at China, South Korea and Israel who tried to reopen their schools, amidst tight resumption protocols, it was observed that these countries went into another wave of increase in […]
Don’t cry for Bola Tinubu by Femi Aribisala
Will the Jagaban of Borgu ever learn? Unfortunately for him, he has taken a route without a plan B. By Femi Aribisala, The article reproduced here was written in 2015. It predicted the comeuppance of Bola Tinubu in the APC. I have decided to re-submit it for publication because what was obvious to so many […]
Govt needs to domesticate laws surrounding child abuse, sexual violence — Osasumwen Edobor
Osasumwen Edobor is a social development expert with over a decade of experience as a gender advocate infusing new media and technology to propagate gender inclusion. She is the Curator of the HERFESSIONS mobile app. She holds a Master’s degree in Managerial Psychology from the University of Lagos, a 2016 African American Institute Scholar with […]
