Tag: Phone
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We need IMEI of every phone in Nigeria – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said President Muhammadu Buhari has directed it to deploy a Device Management System, which entails keeping a repository of all mobile phones’ International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) and owners of such devices in the country. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the NCC made this known in the Revised National Identity Policy…
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Nokia releases latest smartest feature phone
HMD Global has released the reborn Nokia 6300, the latest smartest feature phone in town. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the reborn Nokia 6300 returned as Nokia 6300 4G and it is powered by KaiOS. Unveiled back in November, 2020, Nokia 6300 4G comes in Charcoal, Cyan Green and White colors. Nokia claims the phone can last…
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Man imprisoned eight months for stealing phone
A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court in Abuja on Tuesday sentenced 37-year-old Chukwu Ndukwu to eight months imprisonment for stealing a cell phone. The Judge, Mr Inuwa Maiwada, however, gave the convict option of N11, 000 fine, warning him to be of good behaviour. Maiwada also ordered him to pay N60,000 as compensation to the…
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WARNING! Never set this picture as wallpaper on your phone
A picture, featuring a landscape with mountains, clouds, and a lake in vivid colours is currently circulating on social media, and it has been reported to be crashing users devices. This is not a joke. Please, never set the picture as the wallpaper for your phone. Don’t try it! It will cause your phone to…
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EFCC official convicted for stealing N18,000 phone
Justice S. C. Amadi of the Rivers State High Court, Port Harcourt, has convicted and sentenced Hussaini Abubakar, a former official of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to one-year imprisonment for stealing exhibit. Delivering judgement on Wednesday, Amadi gave Abubakar an option of fine of N150,000. The offence is said to be contrary…
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Why Davido will be phone-less for a month
Nigerian pop star, Davido has declared that he will be without his phone for a month. The crooner revealed that he won’t be reachable via his phone because he needs to focus on recording his album. Davido made a video of himself, telling his fans that he intends to go ‘phoneless’ for the next one…
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Driver seizes police woman’s phone, inflict injuries on her
A 29-year-old driver, Ikechukwu Abonyi, on Wednesday appeared before a Kado Grade 1 Area Court in Abuja for allegedly assaulting a police woman while on lawful duty. Abonyi, who resides at Idu Abuja, is facing a three-count of causing obstruction, criminal intimidation and assaulting a police woman. He, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges.…
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40 sentenced for defrauding people via phone calls
Forty people, 35 from the Chinese mainland and five from Taiwan, were given prison terms ranging from three to 12 years on Friday. The sentence was handed to them after they were repatriated from Kenya over telecommunication fraud in August 2016. A court in Beijing said the group pretended to be government officials and cheated…
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JSS student breaks into school to “retrieve” seized girlfriend’s phone
For allegedly breaking into a school to steal phones, two persons, Qudus Bello and Teslim Mukartdas, were on Monday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court. Bello, 19, a tailor, and Mukartdas, 15, a student, who are both residents of Oshodi, Lagos, were arraigned before the Magistrate, Mrs B.O. Osunsanmi, on a four-count charge of conspiracy,…