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- 28 Dec 2017
MLF Launches Social-financial Media Platform
Many registered members of the My Liberty family ( MLF ) scheme (Libertarians) have become first time millionaires. The Chief Executive Officer of MLF Mr. Ben Adesokan, stated this in a statement on…
- 14 Sept 2009
Banking Haram and Dangerous Armies
I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. That was Thomas Jefferson in 1802. Jefferson is United States diplomat, politician and scholar. He wrote…
- 11 Jun 2020
Glo Urges Nigerians to Allow Love, Unity to Reign @ Democracy Day
21 years into the 4th Republic, Globacom, has urged Nigerians to come together, in words and deeds, to transform the country to a worthy model of democratic excellence where justice, liberty, equity…
- 12 Apr 2017
CLO Urges Nigerians not to Lobby for Mast in their Homes
The Civil Liberty Organisation yesterday in Abuja urged Nigerians to desist from Lobbying telecommunication operators to install masts in their homes due to the adverse health implications. Mr. Aba…
- 19 Jan 2009
The Law and the Use of Computers in Nigeria (1)
People are currently serving jail terms in the UK and the US because they infiltrated other people’s computers that they weren’t told to. Similarly in Nigeria, some people’s liberty…
- 6 Apr 2010
Glo Bags City People GSM Company of the Year Awards
National Telecoms Carrier, Globacom Limited, recently emerged the GSM Company of the Year at the 13th City People Awards for Excellence held at the Liberty Hall, Lekki Expressway, Lekki, Lagos.…
- 25 Dec 2018
NGO Accuses Police of Raking in N2.5Bn Monthly through Bribes
International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law (Intersociety), Onitsha-based frontline research-based rights group, has described the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) as the most corrupt…
- 5 Dec 2019
Court to Hear N300m Damages Suit Against MTN on Feb. 10, 11
Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday adjourned until Feb. 10 and Feb. 11, an N300 million damages suit filed by an Abuja-based musician, Liberty Williams, against MTN. MTN Logo Justice Ijeoma…
- 26 Oct 2019
Court to Hear N300m Suit against MTN over Alleged Copyright Infringement
Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned until Dec 3 and Dec. 4 a N300 million damages suit filed by an Abuja-based musician, Liberty Williams, against MTN. Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu fixed the…
- 11 Jan 2019
Data Breaches Affect Over 1bn Users in 2018 - Report
The information of over one billion people was compromised in 2018, as many global companies such as Facebook, Google, Marriott International and Liberty failed to protect consumer data. This is…
- 10 Mar 2020
MTN Closes Case in N300m Copyright infringement Suit
MTN, telecommunication giant has closed its case over an alleged N300m copyright infringement suit involving Liberty Williams, an Abuja-based musician. Nkeakam Abhulimen, a staff of MTN and Chris…
- 5 Sept 2024
Trump's Crypto-business: What Does it Portend for American People if he Wins the Election?
Donald Trump is promising to make America the "crypto capital of the planet" if he returns to the White House. While he runs for president, Trump has launched a new venture to trade cryptocurrencies…
- 8 Jun 2019
Paradigm Initiative Condemns Internet Disruption in Liberia
Paradigm Initiative has condemned the disruption of some popular social media platforms in Liberia such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram , which have been blocked and cannot be accessed in Liberia.…
- 8 Aug 2017
iflix Secures Additional $133m Funding, Led by Hearst
Iflix, the world’s leading subscription video on demand (SVoD) service for emerging markets, has announced it has completed a $133 million funding round as it continues to deliver on its vision of…
- 23 Oct 2025
President Trump Pardons Zhao, Convicted Binance Founder
Changpeng Zhao, founder of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has been pardoned by US President Donald Trump. Donald Trump Zhao, also known as "CZ", was sentenced to four months in…
- 2 Aug 2024
Nigerian Protests: APRA stands with Nigeria, Urges Continuous Dialogue
African Public Relations Association (APRA) hereby expresses unequivocal solidarity with the government and people of Nigeria as the protest embarked upon in response to the rising costs of living…
- 25 Feb 2026
SERAP Says Phone Tapping Law Violates Human Rights, Calls for Withdrawal
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has cautioned that existing interception and surveillance regulations in the country could be deployed against civilians and critics of the…
- 10 Jan 2021
SERAP Fights FG over Plans to Take over Dormant Account Balances, Unclaimed Dividends
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to use his leadership position “to promptly drop the plan by the Federal…
- 20 May 2021
Polaris Bank Unveils VULTe; A New Digital Bank Platform
Polaris Bank, Nigeria’s leading retail Bank has launched a digital bank called VULTe. Speaking at the well-attended unveiling ceremony which held in Eko Hotel, Lagos the Chairman of the Bank, M.K…
- 21 Jul 2021
NGE Says NBC Directive on Newspaper Review is Threat to Free Press
Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has said that Nigerian journalists, especially its members, are not terrorists and bandits’ best friends, against the wicked insinuation by the National Broadcasting…
- 21 Aug 2017
Lessons in Digital Rights Advocacy from The Kenyan 2017 Elections
In an earlier blogpost, I had drawn the attention of the world to watch out for digital rights violations during 3 critical African elections in August – in Kenya, Rwanda and Angola. Digital rights…
- 28 Mar 2017
AYPC Set to Host BitCoiners, Others at ‘CoinFest’
African Youth Peace Call (AYPC), Nigeria, is set to host CoinFest Nigeria, an international gathering of BitCoiners, Crypto-Enthusiasts, Programmers/Developers, (eCommerce) Entrepreneurs, Merchants,…
- 18 Jan 2010
New Interconnect Rate: Providing Opportunities for CDMA Operators
The new interconnect rate just issued by Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been greeted with fixed feelings. Some sections of the industry stakeholders led by Deolu Ogunbanjo, president,…
- 30 Mar 2015
NBC Wields the Big Stick on NTA, Others for Breach of Broadcasting Code
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Monday released the list of broadcasting stations that contravened the provisions of the Nigeria Broadcasting code from the beginning of electioneering…
- 26 Sept 2015
Buhari Rejects Ministerial Nominees from States
Governors and leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) should expect the shock of their lives as President Muhammadu Buhari prepares to unveil members of his much expected cabinet with several…
- 6 Nov 2019
Court Asks Army to Stop OPI
Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Tuesday ordered the Nigerian Army and its Chief of Army Staff (COAS) to suspend the ongoing Operation Positive Identification (OPI).…
- 6 Feb 2022
NIN-SIM Linkage: SERAP Writes Buhari over ‘Unlawful Access To Subscribers Details’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to use his good offices and leadership position to urgently review and rescind the reported approval for…
- 24 Apr 2022
SERAP Sues Buhari, Ministers over Failure to Unblock Lines of 72m Subscribers
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a suit against President Muhammadu Buhari and two Ministers “over the failure to unblock the phone lines of over 72 million…
- 5 Dec 2013
BulkPost Tackles Dividend Warrant Forum-13
The BulkPost Venture, an arm of the Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST) is planning a-day Customer Forum to address critical issues affecting mails delivery and customer awareness BulkPost…
- 13 Jul 2010
Starcomms Woos Subscribers with ‘3 Minutes Free Talk’ Promo
Subscribers on the network of Starcomms now have the opportunity of talking with themselves for as long as they want for the cost of three minutes in the ‘3 Minutes Free Talk’ promo. To…