• Bayo Adetu
• February 5, 2022
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The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Colonel Hameed Ali, Rtd, is using advanced technologies to outsmart smugglers’ techniques in concealing contraband products across the borders into Nigeria. This was the disclosure of Comptroller Joseph Attah, Customs spokesman, who  played host to a team of the National Association of Online Security Reporters, NAOSRE, led by its President, Comrade Femi …

• Bayo Adetu
• February 3, 2022
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Nigeria’s first fully digital bank, ALAT is set to unveil the third edition of Hackaholics (3.0) themed Building the Future, a pitch event where innovators and tech enthusiasts are welcome to pitch groundbreaking solutions to some fundamental societal challenges. The 2022 Hackaholics pitch event will be inviting applications from creative tertiary students and youth from every corner of the country …

• Bayo Adetu
• January 31, 2022
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Over a hundred years since banks came into Nigeria, services rendered to small and medium scale businesses were limited to core banking services and transactions. However, those that cared to look further were able to stand the test of time, reinventing themselves with cutting edge financial services that remain key to sustaining its relevance to not just its host communities …

• Bayo Adetu
• January 30, 2022
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Three trans-border drug traffickers have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, while trying to smuggle 48,000 tablets of 225mg Tramadol through Mubi, Adamawa state to Cameroon Republic, just as over 1,500 kilograms of imported Loud and other illicit substances have been intercepted in raids across Lagos and Edo states. A statement signed by Femi …

• Bayo Adetu
• January 28, 2022
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The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has reassured stakeholders and players in the maritime corridor of his commitment to concrete safety and security in the nation’s maritime industry. Speaking to a group of journalists in Lagos on Friday, including representatives of the National Association of Online Security Reporters, NAOSRE, Dr. Jamoh disclosed …

• Bayo Adetu
• January 28, 2022
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Considering recent developments, Guaranteed Trust Bank (GTBank) can easily be described Nigeria’s most controversial financial institution.  Aside the Innoson Motors scandal, which was eventually settled by the Supreme Court, dozens of GTBank’s customers groan almost on daily basis as monies are fraudulently removed from their various accounts.  On December 31, 2021, Bankole Clement woke up happy to see the last …

• Bayo Adetu
• January 24, 2022
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has stopped the registration of alcohol in sachet, small volume PET and glass bottles below 200 millilitres. The Director-General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, disclosed this in a statement issued by the agency on Monday. Adeyeye said the registration of new alcoholic drinks in sachet and small volume PET …

• Bayo Adetu
• January 21, 2022
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The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor, has expressed the readiness of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) in sustaining the collaborative healthcare arrangement  with the National Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA).   This, he said is in order to further improve healthcare services for members of the AFN and the nation in general. The CDS, who made the disclosure …

• Bayo Adetu
• January 20, 2022
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Getting rewarded for spending money is a dream that is probably going to remain exciting for many people, but not for the Firstmonie Wallet users. In a two month Transact and Win campaign that started on November 22, 2021, First Bank of Nigeria Limited is rewarding several customers for carrying out transactions on its Firstmonie Wallet application.  The e-wallet is …

• Bayo Adetu
• January 18, 2022
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…How Customers Are Defrauded  It is important to note that the unsettled crisis that has given Innoson Motors legal rights to foreclose some properties of the Guaranty Trust Bank ((GTBank) over issues that has to do with loan discrepancies is still a major issue in the supposedly top Nigerian bank. Though GTBank had tried to use agents of the government …