Nigeria news today headlines : Thursday 6th February 2025
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target=_blank>The Pacification Of The Ogoni
Let me say in passing that I do not know what to make of the penultimate Monday visit of Justice Ibrahim Auta to the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. At that visit, the new Chief Judge of the Federal High Court spoke on the rule of law and the need to amend
target=_blank>Senate Moves Against ‘Japa’ Syndrome
…Maps Out Strategies To Stem The Tide ABUJA – The Senate Committee on Diaspora and Non-Governmental Organisations ( NGO) on Wednesday, declared that the mass migration otherwise known as ‘Japa’ by Nigerians to overseas countries on a daily basis, must be reversed . Chairman of the Committee Senator Natasha Akpoti – Uduaghan, made the declaration
target=_blank>WhatsApp Blocks Spyware Attack Targeting Journalists, Civil Society Members
LAGOS – WhatsApp has thwarted a hacking attempt that targeted around 90 users, including journalists and members of civil society. The attack, traced to Israeli spyware firm Paragon, was carried out using malicious PDF files sent via WhatsApp groups. A spokesperson for WhatsApp confirmed that affected users had been notified and that measures had been
target=_blank>Sophos Completes $859m Secureworks Acquisition
LAGOS – Sophos, a global leader and innovator of advanced security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, has disclosed the completion of the acquisition of Secureworks, aiming to redefined services and technology solutions for defeating cyberattacks. The completion of Sophos’ acquisition of Secureworks is at an all-cash transaction valuation of Secureworks at approximately $859 million. With the
target=_blank>Former Govs, Bode George, Others Pay Condolence Visit To Makinde
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barr. Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, led two former governors in the former G-5 Governors’ Forum, senators and a former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives to pay a condolence visit to the governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde. Wike, who arrived Makinde’s Ikolaba residence in company of the
target=_blank>Nigerian Newspapers: Top Stories For Today (06/02/25)
Read the full details on our digital edition when you join our WhatsApp Communities here. Here are the major headlines for today: PDP CRISISBOT Backs Govs, Recognises Udeh-Okoye As Party Scribe… Supports March 13 For PDP NEC Meeting Tinubu Jerks Up 2025 Budget From N49.7trn To N54.2trn… Departs For France Ahead Of AU Summit In
target=_blank>Customers’ USSD Access Intact As Banks’ Settle USSD Debt
LAGOS – Almost all the nine banks earmarked for disconnection from Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) service over a N160 billion debt have reportedly made good progress in terms of repayment, guaranteeing that none of them will lose access to USSD services. USSD is a communication protocol that allows users to send short messages and
target=_blank>Reps Ask NCC To Probe Illegal Linking Of NIN By Telecom Providers
ABUJA – The Nigerian House of Representatives, on Wednesday, called on the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to investigate the unlawful and unsolicited linking of National Identification Numbers (NIN) by telecommunication service providers in the country. This directive came after the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance, co-sponsored by House Leader, Prof. Julius Ihonvbere,
target=_blank>Electoral Fraud: Court Jails Another Professor In A’Ibom
UYO – High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State has sentenced Prof. Ignatius Uduk to three years in prison over electoral fraud. Uduk was arraigned under Charge No: HU/240c/2020, on three-count charges of abandonment of duties and generation of false scores on form EC BE (II) on 10th March 2019 at INEC office in
target=_blank>NAICOM Proposes Engagement Of 60 Actuaries To Beef Up Insurers’ ALM In Annuity Offerings
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has released circular outlining additional regulatory requirements for life insurance companies carrying on annuity business in Nigeria with over 60 actuaries expected to be engaged by 60 licensed insurance companies. The circular, dated January 24, 2025, aims to enshrine best practice in the management of annuity portfolios by insurance institutions
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