Tag: online
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A complete guide to identity verification online: Process, working and its benefits
Technologies are getting advanced daily, and new features are being added to them; this leading trend of excessive use of digital media has gained the attention of cyber scams. Scammers drive new means to hack clients’ accounts; they steal their identity and commit illicit activities using their names and personal data.
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Insecurity: We are monitoring terrorists activities online – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said the Federal Government will continue to monitor the activities of terrorists online to control radicalisation of Nigerians by terrorist groups and other violent cells. Buhari explained that this was important following the huge traffic online and growing constraints on physical contacts and movements due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.…
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There are lots of parody social media accounts with my name- Taaooma
Social media personality, Apaokagi Maryam, popularly known as Taaooma, has said there are lots of parody social media accounts created with her name. Taaooma made this known in a chat with TheNewsGuru. The popular skit maker said: “One weird experience I have had online is that there are lots of parody accounts with my…
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Lockdown: LASU VC urges students to study online
Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun (SAN), Vice-Chancellor, Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo has urged students of the institution to keep learning during the lockdown period by studying online. Fagbohun, who made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Lagos, said that the university was putting in place online platforms…
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Beware of human traffickers online, TMP warns
Nigerians have been urged to be conscious of the activities of human traffickers who operate online via social media, mobile apps and other online platforms. The Migrant Project (TMP) gave this advice in Lagos on Tuesday, noting that human traffickers whose interest is to exploit women, men and children through forced labour and commercial sex,…
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Customs disowns online lists of shortlisted applicants
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Wednesday dissociated itself from some lists of “successful applicants” from its recruitment exercise describing it as activities of fraudsters. Joseph Attah, National Public Relations Officer of the service, in a press statement made available to The Nation, described it as an “attempt to deceive and extort money from unsuspecting applicants,”…
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Censors Board warn youths against pornographic films online
Mr Adedayo Thomas, Executive Director, National Film and Video Censors Board, has advised youths against watching and sharing pornographic, violent and other unwholesome video contents on the internet. He gave the advice on Monday at a capacity building on film classification and rating for youths in Darazo Local Government Area of Bauchi State. Over 200…
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eCommerce website features to finding best products online
eCommerce and its continuous explosion – thanks to the internet – has forever changed the way we shop for products and services. We have witnessed – in the last 6 years of eCommerce debut in Nigeria – many impactful changes, such as the rise of online marketplaces; the seamless shift to using mobile devices for…
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Imo Professionals Launch Advocacy Online Platform
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, a group of Imo state professionals under the aegis of IMO ARISE NETWORK has launched an online platform, IMO ARISE, http://www.imoarise.com/ “to mobilize all Imo sons and daughters to fight for real development by arising to reclaim the state from the clutches of bad governance in 2019, and beyond.”…
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Customs to auction seized goods online July 1
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced that it would begin auction of seized and condemned goods to qualified persons on July 1, 2017. Customs said it is reopening the suspended auction scheme after about 18 months following successful test running of the new electronic auction portal. The information was announced on its website at the…