9mobile Refutes Shutdown Rumours, Reassures Customers Of Improved Service

Nigeria’s telecommunications operator, 9mobile, has refuted the rumours making the rounds that it has shut down its operations. The rumours became widespread following incessant complaints by the 9mobile subscribers over poor service quality and the failed attempts by many of the subscribers to port from the network due to the poor service. To this end, …

Uk To Introduce Higher Passport Application Fees From April 2025

The United Kingdom has announced plans to implement new passport application fees starting April 10, 2025. According to a statement from the UK Home Office on Thursday, the proposed fee increases—pending parliamentary approval—aim to move toward a self-sustaining system, reducing dependence on taxpayer funding. Under the new structure, the fee for a standard online application …

Dangote to Halt Fuel Supply to Nigeria as Naira-for-Crude Deal Stalls

                    Dangote Refinery is reportedly halting its supply of petroleum products to the Nigerian market due to the stalled renegotiation of the naira-for-crude deal. While the refinery will continue to load products for export, it currently sources all its crude stock from the international market in …

Microsoft Alerts Crypto Users To The Threat Of Stilachirat Malware

                      StilachiRAT is a malicious tool designed to extract credentials and configuration details, enabling attackers to steal funds from victims’ wallets. It also tracks clipboard activity, looking for cryptocurrency keys or passwords that users might have copied, making it especially dangerous for individuals holding digital …

Tesla Delays Cybertruck Deliveries Over Dangerous Trim Issues

            Tesla CEO Elon Musk has temporarily suspended deliveries of the highly anticipated Cybertruck following significant safety issues. Reports reveal that metal trim pieces, particularly along the roof of the vehicle, have detached at high speeds, posing a potential hazard to other road users. Customers took to social media platforms …

FCMB Group Reveals New Campaign Focused on the Strength of Collaboration

                         FCMB Group Plc, a leading financial services holding company, has launched a new campaign titled “The Power of the Group,” emphasizing the importance of collaboration and shared goals in achieving success. The campaign’s message is simple: Success is not an individual achievement; it …

Kenya Airways Open To Partnerships With Nigerian Airlines

Kenya Airways, the national airline of Kenya, has announced its willingness to collaborate with Nigerian airlines to enhance travel options for passengers both within Nigeria and internationally. The airline highlighted that Nigeria remains a key market, with a significant portion of its frequent fliers coming from the country. The airline also revealed a 21% increase …

BUA Estate, Abuja, Hosts Successful Iftar, Strengthening Community Bonds

BUA Estate, a subsidiary of BUA Group, hosted a special Iftar celebration over the weekend, bringing residents together in the spirit of Ramadan. Held at the estate’s mosque, the event welcomed over 200 residents for an evening of prayers, spiritual lectures, and communal breaking of fast, fostering unity and fellowship. Hadiza Rabiu, General Manager of …