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Tribunal Upholds FCCPC’s $220m Fine Against Meta, WhatsApp for Data Privacy Breaches
FCCPC Executive Vice Chairman and CEO, Mr. Tunji Bello, welcomed the judgment, applauding his legal team’s diligence and precision in building the case. He reiterated the Commission’s dedication to protecting consumer rights and maintaining fair business practices in line with
… Continue ReadingMore Nigerians to Fall Below Poverty Line by 2027 – World Bank
The World Bank identified urbanisation as a critical driver of poverty alleviation, especially under favorable conditions. From 2010 to 2019, the majority of poverty reduction across the continent was attributed to urbanisation, rather than marked improvements in rural or urban
… Continue ReadingAmaechi Blames Weak National Assembly for Tinubu’s Alleged Constitutional Breach in Rivers
Amaechi further urged citizens to become more active and vigilant, warning that complacency enables the perpetuation of bad governance. He noted, “The real danger is not just in breaking the law—it’s in violating the Constitution itself.
Port Harcourt, Nigeria – … Continue Reading
Protests Rock Rivers: Ibas Scheduled to Appear Before Reps Today
Rivers State Administrator’s No-Show Sparks Protest and NBA Controversy
Rivers State, Nigeria – Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd), the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, was anticipated to address the House of Representatives Committee overseeing the state’s administration under emergency … Continue Reading
India orders all Pakistani Nationals to leave country
India Suspends Visas for Pakistani Nationals Amid Rising Tensions Following Pahalgam Terror Attack
New Delhi – In a significant escalation of diplomatic tensions, the Indian government announced on Thursday the immediate suspension of all types of visas issued to Pakistani … Continue Reading
Court Permits arrest & detention of 6 CBEX promoters
Federal High Court Authorizes EFCC to Detain Six CBEX Promoters Over $1 Billion Fraud
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted permission to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to arrest and detain six promoters of the Crypto … Continue Reading
Rivers Sole Administrator Ibas Makes First Appearance at NEC Meeting
In a related development, Ibas in a statement released by his media aide warned Rivers people against incessant protests in the state against his appointment as the sole administrator. He warned that they are testing his powers.
Abuja, Nigeria – … Continue Reading
Court orders 54 banks to refund N9.3 Billion Fraudulently Moved
Federal High Court Orders 54 Banks to Refund N9.3 Billion Fraudulently Transferred to Their Accounts
In a landmark ruling, Justice Deinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court in Lagos has mandated 54 banks to promptly return a staggering sum of … Continue Reading
FRSC Urges Nigerians to Stop Attributing Road Crashes to Evil Spirits
Additionally, Mr. Esho Giwa, the State Chairman of the Tricycle Division of the Park Management System (PMS), encouraged the FRSC to make such seminars a regular event. He commended the seminar for its valuable insights into road safety, including the
… Continue ReadingEU Fines Apple and Meta €700 Million Over Digital Market Violations
In response, Apple criticized the decision, arguing that it undermines the privacy and security of users and forces the company to relinquish its proprietary technologies. The company has vowed to challenge the ruling in court.
Brussels – European Commission has … Continue Reading