487 million WhatsApp users’ data hacked – Report
No fewer than 487 million instant messaging app, WhatsApp, users' data have been hacked, a report by Bleeping Computer said. The report claimed that hacker posted an ad…
Kogi, China partner to tackle insecurity
The Governor of Kogi State, Yaya Bello, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Chinese investors for the provision of a first-of-its-kind high technology security architecture that will capture movements…
Cable theft: EKEDC records over N1.2bn loss
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company says it has lost over N1.2 billion of its assets and electrical installations to vandalism alone in 2022. The EKEDC General Manager, Corporate Communications, Godwin…
Ekiti records $350m agric investments in two years
The Ekiti State former Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Olabode Adetoyi, has disclosed that the state attracted $350 million agricultural investments in the last two years. He…
FG mandates NIN for business registration
The federal government has announced that Nigerians wouldn't be able to start businesses without the National Identification Number. Alhaji Garba Abubakar, the registrar of the Corporate Affairs Commission, made this…
Amazon shuts down wholesale business in India
The United States online retailer Amazon on Monday said that it would shut down its wholesale distribution business in India as it moved to focus more on its core retail…
UK, Nigeria trade volume hits £5.5bn
The United Kingdom and Nigeria said the trade volume between the two countries stood at 5.5 billion pounds. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja. it was jointly…
Over 5.4 million Twitter accounts compromised, expert says
More than 5.4 million Twitter users' records including personal phone numbers and email addresses have been reportedly hacked and made available on the dark web as part of a massive…
WhatsApp introduces new ‘Message Yourself’ feature
The social messaging platform, WhatsApp, has announced a new feature that allows users to send messages to themselves. According to the announcement, the new feature is called 'Message Yourself'…
Why fuel scarcity persist – Marketers
The Independent Petroleum Association of Nigeria has attributed the current fuel scarcity to unavailability of petroleum products and difficulty in accessing foreign exchange by marketers. The Operations Controller of lPMAN,…
Kano shuts Chinese firm for violating sanitation law
The Kano State Committee on Sanitation shut down a Chinese metal recycling plant in Kano on Saturday for operating during the monthly environmental sanitation exercise. It also slammed N5 million…
Monetary policy’ll reduce inflation by 15% – CBN
The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has predicted that with the help of the CBN's numerous monetary policy instruments, inflation rates will progressively decline to less…
