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Nigerians are now required to pay N16,000 to correct their date of birth on the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) mobile application. Naija News reports that the NIMC recently unveiled the charges that Nigerians must pay in order to update the information on their National Identification Number (NIN). In a post via its official X handle […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has warned that fraudsters are now exploiting QR codes to deceive unsuspecting users. The agency noted that QR codes’ speed and convenience in accessing information and taking action have made them a tool exploited by scammers for fraudulent activities. Read also: NITDA warns Nigerians of malware spread on Facebook […]
The cost of basic food items that meet the minimum nutrient requirements has almost doubled within a year, new official data show, putting healthy diets beyond the reach of more Nigerians. The latest ‘Cost of Healthy Diet’ report, produced by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition, shows that the national […]
The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has described Nigerians as religious people, who are not necessarily godly. According to him, many Nigerians shun hard work but turn to prayers, thinking being religious will guarantee them results. Oloyede called on Nigerians to harness the vast endowment of the country to turn its […]
The era where people take in young relatives, raising them along with their children is gradually coming to an end.The limited purchasing power of every Nigerian at the moment fuels that. It has reduced living standards and Nigerians are becoming conscious of how they spend their money.As a result, Nigerians have been sourcing ways to cut the cost […]
Phone Holding Personality Test: With the advent of technology, it’s likely you use a mobile phone. But did you know the way you hold your phone might reveal aspects of your personality? Indeed, how you grip your phone can shed light on your interests, nature, behaviour, strengths, and weaknesses. If you are a fan of personality […]
While Generation Z might be entering the workforce en masse, hiring managers are not so eager to welcome the younger generation into their companies. Forty percent of hiring managers had an age bias against Gen Z candidates, and many employers are worried about how hirable an applicant is based on their age, according to a report from […]
Technological advancements and introduction of new gaming products are responsible for gambling among Nigerian youths, a study has revealed. The study by between Gamble Alert and Gamban (UK) discovered that the escalation of gambling, particularly among young men underscores the urgent need for prevention. In the collaborative efforts between the two agencies, a comprehensive study was conducted […]
For the first time in seven years, a Nigerian airline has reactivated the famous Lagos to London route, bringing succour to Nigerians. With Air Peace’s maiden trip to Gatwick Airport, it has joined a couple of indigenous carriers that operated in the busy route for commercial activities. Before Air Peace, some local airlines had operated […]
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission has said it is investigating over 400 cases of privacy breaches involving online loan apps. Cases of data privacy breaches have become prevalent in recent times due to the proliferation of digital lending platforms. The commission made this known in its 2023 Annual Report made available to The PUNCH on […]
