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. […]
COVID-19: Understanding necessity of the protest in London
By Elizabeth Ebiere Pinneh THIS is an inspiring and eloquent speech by Malcolm X whom I consider a hero like Martin Luther King Jr (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=auWA7hMh5hc). Now I am not advocating violence because times have changed – things have become better (which may be worse in the long haul – a tolerable disease will still kill […]
George Floyd killing: Dissimilarities between Nigerian and US laws (2)
By Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, Last week, I discussed the incidence of the George Floyd killing and implications of the criminal charges levied against Chauvin and the other three police officers who were complicit in his murder. I equally discussed the Nigerian perspective to the criminal charges levied against Chauvin and the three accomplices who […]
Why you should deworm your dogs
By Daniel Aremu, One of the frequently asked questions by some dog owners is the reason why they need to have their pets routinely dewormed. It is sometimes seen as irrelvant and unneccesary and many also chose to do this by themselves at home. They visit a pet store or pharmacy and get any deworming […]
The evil that men do
By Sunny Ikhioya WE never seem to learn. We keep on doing the same things and expecting different results. Why this is so is difficult to fathom. With the prominence given to the “Black Lives Matter” struggle, the debate has even extended to our curse as a Black nation. Is it really true that the […]
Saving Foreign Investments in Lagos Export Free Zone
By Ikanga Obot Since President Muhammadu Buhari came to power in 2015, he has made commendable efforts to encourage local and foreign investments in the country. President Buhari has not only mounted international campaign for inflow of foreign investments into the country but has also taken deliberate steps to improve the ease of doing business […]
