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The United Kingdom has included Nigeria in its red list category as it tightens travel restrictions in an effort to limit the spread of the COVID-19 variant, Omicron. The UK government’s travel advisory on Nigeria said “From 0400 on Monday 6 December, Nigeria will be added to the red list for entering England.” Accordingly, Nigerians…
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has listed Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) swaps and Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) e-payment frauds as some of the biggest cyber threats confronting the telecom industry. According to the Commission, attackers target telecom networks with the intent of getting access to consumers’ information in the databank of service providers. Director, Consumer…
The federal government of Nigeria has lifted the ban on the operations of Emirates Airlines, saying the flights from the United Arab Emirates to Nigeria has commence immediately. The minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, announced the lifting of the ban on Friday night, adding that the ban was lifted after the stringent conditions put by…
Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) sector has contributed N8.13tillion to real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the nine months to September 2021. According to data collated from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS’) reports the sector is composed of the four activities of telecommunications and information services; publishing; motion picture, sound recording and music production;…
Federal Government of Nigeria has come face-to-face with reality that the nation’s oil-driven economy should be diversified. What are the plans on the ground to actualise this? *** The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite, has said the reforms by the current administration have begun to bear fruits following achievements in de-risking the…
The frequency in the reported cases of jailbreaks in Nigeria shows that there are loopholes being exploited by hardened criminals in the administrative system of the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCS). What are these gaps? *** The phenomenon of jailbreaks in the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCS) is posing dangerous threats to national peace and security. The…
The south-east has been enmeshed in uneasy calm following alleged perpetration of violence by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Eastern Security Network (ESN), and their infamous activities have been stagnating the economy of the region. Why are concerned authorities in the region still folding their arms? *** The Federal Government has finally…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recorded unprecedented achievements in the war against hard drugs since the appointment of its current chairman and chief executive officer, Brigadier-General Muhammad Buba Marwa. What are the feats? *** The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) under its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Brigadier-General Muhammad Buba Marwa…
In the last six years, the APC has made critical inroads into the heart of Igboland. A region that was once predominantly PDP is steadily leaving the umbrella for the broom. Will this change stand the test of time? *** The political turf in the Southeastern Nigeria has been experiencing swift maneuverings as political gladiators…
The IPOB sit-at-home order in the south-east is grinding lives, livelihoods and the economy of the region to the ground. How is it possible to impoverish and destroy the very people that IPOB claim to be fighting for? *** The South-East governors rose from a meeting in Enugu, the state capital on Tuesday, with a…
