The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reported 144 crude oil theft incidents in seven days. The company, in a statement on the incidents issued on Tuesday, indicated that the incidents recorded between October 21 and 27 happened in various locations, including Tori and Ogborode in Delta; Olodiama, Oporomor IV, and West Boma both in […]
Crime & Judiciary Matters
Supreme Court Verdict: Tinubu Solicits Nigerians’ Support In Nation Building
President Bola Tinubu has reacted to the judgement of the Supreme Court on the Presidential election appeal filed by two opposition party candidates, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and his Labour Party (LP) counterpart, Mr. Peter Obi, saying that it is time for all Nigerians to come together and build a […]
NDIC Lauds Judiciary On Improved Knowledge In Deposit Insurance Practice
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has commended the Judiciary on its better understanding of the deposit insurance practice in the current drive towards promoting stability in the nation’s financial system. The corporation’s Managing Director/Chief Executive, Mr. Bello Hassan, gave the commendation in his welcome address at the 2023 Sensitization Seminar, organized by the corporation […]
Kaspersky Reports 94% Surge In Adware Threats In Nigeria
….says mobile threats rate upswing in Africa, others Kaspersky, a leading global cybersecurity and digital privacy company, on Thursday reported that the adware detections in Nigeria rose by 94% in the second quarter of this year compared to the threats recorded in the corresponding quarter of 2022. The company, in its research on Mobile Cyberthreat […]
Supreme Court Dashes Atiku, Obi’s Hope, Dismisses Appeals On Tinubu’s Election
The Supreme Court, on Thursday, affirmed President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the February 25 2023 presidential election that held in the country. The apex court dismissed the application by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to bring in new evidence in the […]
NNPCL Reports 205 Crude Oil Theft Incidents In 7 Days
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reported that between October 7 and 13, 205 crude oil theft incidents were recorded across oil-producing locations in the Niger Delta region. The company gave these figures during its weekly ‘Energy and You’ series on the NTA News Network. According to the report, there were various illegal […]
Elon Musk Suggests Payment By X Platform Users To Curb Bots
Elon Musk has suggested that all users of social media platform X could be required to pay to use the service in an effort to stop bots on the site. Speaking during a live-streamed conversation on artificial intelligence (AI) with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, the billionaire said the company is “moving towards […]
CJN Lauds NCC On Regulatory Roles In Telecoms Industry
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Hon. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has commended the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for its regulatory roles for its dedicated efforts in promoting awareness and knowledge of Information Communications Technologies (ICT), among the Judiciary in particular, and the Nigerian public. The CJN made this remark at the 2023 edition of NCC-hosted […]
Again, NCC Alerts Public On Surging E-Fraud Incidents
The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has again cautioned telecommunication consumers on the rising trend of electronic frauds on telecom platforms across key sectors of the Nigerian economy. The NCC’s Director, Consumer Protection and Advocacy Unit, Consumer Affairs Bureau, Mr. Alkasim Umar, gave the warning during a sensitisation programme tagged: ‘Shine Your Eyes-No Fall Mugu’, in […]
MTN Expresses Concern Over Incidents Of Infrastructure Vandalism
MTN Nigeria Communication Plc, one of the leading mobile network operators (MNOs) in the country, has expressed its concern over the rising incidents of vandalization of its sites, infrastructure, and national assets across the country, particularly in South Eastern region. The telecom operator’s General Manager of Regional Operations in the East, Callima Inino, lamented over […]