WhatsApp Exit Threat, A Ploy On Users’ Emotions, FCCPC Says

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has described its exit plan by WhatsApp as a ploy to play on its users’ emotions instead of addressing the specific policy the messaging app violated. Nigeria’s consumer agency slammed $220 million fine on WhatsApp for data-related violations including transferring data of its Nigerian users with Facebook … Read more

Effective Strategies for Managing Lower Back Pain

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Lower back pain has become a common problem in adults, and the changing lifestyle is among the commonest reasons for that. Persistent lower back pain could be the cause of spinal problems, and if the problem becomes serious, surgery may be required. Orthopedic surgeries do require implants like Herbert screws & locking plates, but in the … Read more

Ifeanyi Ubah: A Senator Who Was Warming Up To Become A Governor in 2026, But Died in London in 2024

In the book, “Of the Imitation of Christ,” Thomas A Kempis says, “For man proposes but god disposes,” summarizes the political ambition of a sitting Senator, Ifeanyi Ubah, who reportedly died of cardiac arrest in London on Saturday, July 27, 2024. In January 2024, he declared his intention to contest the November 2025 governorship election … Read more

NNPC Begins Recruitment Exercise Ahead of Bad Governance Protest

The state oil company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has released details of its recruitment exercise ahead of the nationwide protest scheduled to start on August 1, 2024. Most Nigerians see recruitment into the oil company as ‘exclusive’ vacancies for the children of highly influenced political class. The planned protest was planned over … Read more

Telegram Targets 1 Billion Monthly Users As Crypto Game Surges

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The increasing popularity of crypto games on Telegram has become a sort of incentive for users on a messaging app across the world. In an update on his channel, founder and CEO of the app, Pavel Durov, announced that Telegram now has 950 million monthly active users, up from 900 million in the spring, setting its … Read more

CAC Threatens To Delist Companies That Have Not File Annual Returns For 10 Years

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Again, the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has threatened to permanently delete the names of companies and businesses that have not filed annual returns in the last 10 years. CAC, which is mandated by law to register businesses in Nigeria, maintains a register that contains the comprehensive record of registered businesses in the country. What is … Read more

Starlink Now Active In Gaza Hospital, Musk Says

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Starlink, a satellite-based internet service, is now active at a Gaza hospital with the support of Israel and the United Arab Emirates Media Office, says SpaceX founder Elon Musk. Although the billionaire did not disclose the name of the hospital in the war-ridden zone where users can use the internet service, there have been several calls for … Read more

Full List: Government And Private Refineries In Nigeria

Recently an agency of government alleged that Dangote Refinery is pushing for a monopoly, but findings show that there are 26 other refineries spread across Nigeria, which have operating licences from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) formerly known as the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR). This means if all the refineries are active … Read more

Kyari Replies Dangote: Blending Plant In Malta Does Not Impede NNPC Operations

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The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, has disclosed that the Malta blending plant, as Alhaji Aliko Dangote alleged, can not influence NNPC’s business operations and strategic actions. The NNPCL stated this Tuesday to counter the allegation made by the Chairman of Dangote Group who in an interview … Read more

How to Participate and Earn Hamster Kombat Coins

If you are already on Telegram, all you need to do is to access the Hamster Kombat bot to start playing. When it is listed on crypto, the airdrop provides an opportunity to convert in-game coins into real-world value. The on-the-screen guide should serve as enough guidance. However, if you still want some tips, this … Read more

UAE Distances Self from N640k Non-Refundable Visa Fee, $10k Minimum Bank Balance Imposed on Nigerians By Nigeria’s Government

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Nigeria’s government may be the ones behind the non-refundable fee of N640,000 and a $10,000 minimum bank balance for a Nigerian to obtain a UAE tourist visa, clarification by the UAE’s Department of Economy and Tourism has revealed. According to an official of the Middle East country, the charges and conditions were strange to the … Read more

What is Hamster Kombat? The Telegram-Based Crypto Game

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Hamster Kombat is a new Telegram-based clicker game in the crypto and Web3 world, which belongs to the free-to-play and earn in the crypto category via the Open Network (TON). The game allows users to earn crypto by tapping screens and completing designated tasks every day. When you play, you earn, and you can mine … Read more

Ex-Lagos Lawmaker, Mojisola, Who Repackaged COVID-19 Palliative As Birthday Souvenirs Appointed As Social Insurance Director

A former representative of Amuwo Odofin 1 Constituency at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mojisola Kehinde Alli-Macaulay who branded COVID-19 palliative as birthday souvenirs in 2020 has been appointed as the Executive Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF). The former newscaster was among the new set of appointments announced by … Read more

NGX Invest: What Is It And How To Buy Public Offers On It

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What is NGX Invest? NGX Invest is a digital platform that allows users to purchase rights issue and public offers of publicly traded companies right on their mobile device. The platform allows everyone who is 18 years and above to invest in companies that are listed on the Nigeria Exchange (NGX). The platform was launched … Read more