Between May 29 and June 4, 2025, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) secured the conviction of 34 internet fraudsters before Justices A.N. Erhabor and W.I. Aziegbemhin of the Edo State High Courts sitting in Benin City. The convicts were found guilty of various cybercrime-related offences including obtaining by false pretence, possession of fraudulent documents, and retention of...

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has confirmed that it issued a formal invitation to Nigerian singer Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, in relation to online content linked to alleged sexual offences involving a minor. In a statement released on Friday by Hakeem Lawal, the agency’s Director of Information and Communications...

…Aims to Cut Export Costs by 50% Under AfCFTA The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI), has officially launched the Nigeria–East/Southern Africa Air Cargo Corridor—an initiative poised to transform regional trade and accelerate Nigeria’s participation in the African Continental Free Trade Area...

Step 1: Choose Your Freelance Skill   Task: List 5 things you're good at or enjoy doing. Research their freelance potential using: Fiverr/Upwork: Search for gigs. Google Trends: Check demand. ChatGPT: Ask, “What are high-demand freelance skills in [your niche]?”   Goal: Pick 1 skill that matches your interest and has market demand.  Step 2: Define Your...

  In a significant milestone for Ogun State, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has officially discharged 3,756 Corps Members from the 2024 Batch 'B' Stream I, marking the successful completion of their one-year mandatory national service. The passing-out ceremony, held across various local government areas in the state, was a blend of celebration and reflection. The Corps Members...