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The Lagos State Government says it will ensure the delivery of the Lagos Resident Card, commonly called LAG-ID cards, to the homes of the residents more reliably. The LAG-ID card is a smart card introduced in July 2022 by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to allow residents to access state services seamlessly. At the launch of the […]
Security experts advise against using SMS messages for two-factor authentication codes due to their vulnerability to interception or compromise. Recently, a security researcher discovered an unsecured database on the internet containing millions of such codes, which could be easily accessed by anyone. 03/06 updates below. This article was originally published on March 4. The Sensitive SMS Database […]
Amid Nigeria’s food inflation crisis, new data by users has shown that it would cost a Lagos resident a little below N5,000 to feed daily. The data, which was submitted by locals on Numbeo, a platform that allows citizens and residents to provide data about cities and countries, shows that eating rice, milk, eggs and fruits […]
market survey by Peoples Gazette at Mararaba, an Abuja satellite town in Nasarawa State, shows that Indomie, groundnut oil and Irish potatoes prices have increased by over 100 per cent in recent weeks. Indomie Super pack, a popular noodles, sold for N8,500 earlier in the year, has hit N18, 000, increasing by over 100 per […]
Hi-Tech Construction Company, a local construction firm, has been constructing the Agric-Isawo road in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State for eight years now. However well intended, the construction has impacted home owners in the ways they least imagined. Olanipekun Ogunsanya, 75, acquired a piece of land in Agric in 1978 and erected a building […]
