Tech firm Web3 and blockchain-based companies have been charged to boost transaction security and trust to accelerate mass adoption, reduce fraud, and drive system compliance. This was the summary of discussions at the just concluded sixth edition of the Inside Identity Webinar Series organised by QoreID, a digital identity and …
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The Accord Party’s presidential candidate, Prof. Christopher Imumolen, on Friday, advanced reasons why he would embark on wholesale reforms in the country’s civil service if elected Nigeria’s president next year. Imumolen, in a statement by his media team on Friday, said reforming the civil service will help achieve any …
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Facebook parent Meta has agreed to pay $725 million to settle a long-running lawsuit that accused the social network of allowing third parties, including Cambridge Analytica, to access users’ private data. The amount was disclosed in a court filing late on Thursday. “The proposed settlement of $725,000,000 …
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The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Friday, approved a Christmas bonus of N10,000 for every pensioner in the state. The governor, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Taiwo Adisa, said the action was taken to assist retired workers, who served the state meritoriously, to have a …
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Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, is now selling at between N260 and N270 per litre in Awka, the capital of Anambra state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Correspondent, who monitored fuel availability and price situation on Thursday, reports that the cost of transportation has sharply increased …
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The Police Command in Kogi has beefed up security with well-coordinated crime prevention strategies towards the Christmas and New Year Celebrations in the state. The Command’s Public Relation Officer (PPRO), SP Williams Ovye-Aya, in a statement in Lokoja on Thursday, said that already the use of knockouts had been banned …
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The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has said that the N13 million fine paid by Doyin Okupe, a former Special Adviser to ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan, in exchange for a two and a half year jail term is not justice. Sowore said this during an interview …
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THE Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr. Muhammad Nami has joined members of the Board, management and staff in felicitating with two members of the FIRS management team for receiving global recognition awards in tax and technology respectively. Mr. Mathew Gbonjubola Group Lead, Special Tax Operations …
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The Ondo State Security Network Agency also known as Amotekun Corps has lamented the non-cooperation of some members of the communities where they man. The corps said some unscrupulous individuals attacked its men while fighting crime in their communities. The state Commander of the corps, Akogun Adetunji Adeleye, …
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The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Thursday, said the welfare of Nigeria’s over 318,000 police personnel remains his regime’s priority. While noting that accommodation remains a major challenge, he said officers and men of the force will be motivated to perform their duties when their families live …
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