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Nigeria, other African countries lose $4bn to mobile fraud
Although unbanked or underbanked people across Africa have begun to be included in the digital finance system, with over 180 million mobile money accounts [Read more…]
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Pains and anguish of Buhari’s naira redesign
As he did in 1984 when he was a military head of state, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), introduced a naira redesign [Read more…]
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My neighbour was a serial killer, I know where he buried victims
Peter Tobin’s neighbor claims to be certain she knows where the ‘creepy’ man buried more unaccounted-for corpses. The woman revealed how the Scottish murderer [Read more…]
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Nigerians travelling out in droves as hardship bites harder
The United States Embassy denied Joseph Ugochukwu a visa in July 1992, 30 years ago. The key diplomatic address in Nigeria at the time [Read more…]
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Apprehension as bandits infiltrate South-West forests
A litmus test, according to Merriam Webster dictionary, figuratively refers to something that can be used to make a judgment about whether someone or [Read more…]
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The right time to discuss s*x with your kids
I never got the opportunity to do something that’s almost a rite of passage among British teens – spend a s*x education class peeling [Read more…]
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How 30 armed robbers attacked my community in Abuja
Chinonye woke up with a start! She wasn’t sure if it was a dream or reality. The heavy bang on her door and a [Read more…]
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‘Fighting in Ukraine is better than living here’ says Nigerian
When Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine last month, 27-year-old Nigerian Ottah Abraham was outraged. He picked up his phone and tweeted: “I want [Read more…]
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Why it is extremely difficult to avoid office romance
Work is a prime breeding ground for relationships to blossom – and there are good reasons we often fall for our colleagues, whether in [Read more…]
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How 19 men spent 15 years in jail over false pro-Biafra allegations
Sometime in 2007, some 19 Igbo youths were randomly picked up and locked away in different detention facilities by security operatives over allegations of [Read more…]