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How Nigerian Youth Are Using Tech to Fight Social Injustice

Social injustice according to the United Nations, involves “discrimination, marginalization, and the denial of rights, opportunities, and dignity to individuals and groups due to factors like gender, race, disability, or socioeconomic status.” It occurs when the rights of groups of people are not protected, irrespective of race, age, gender, or socio-economic background. This manifests in […]

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The Hidden Cost of Being Offline in Nigeria

What Does Being Offline Really Cost? Being “offline” is when an individual is not connected to a computer network or the internet. It is above missing out on trends or viral social media content. The individual’s mobile or computer device is disconnected from the online world. In Nigeria, where there are still some concerns about […]

10 Simple Ways to Protect Your Personal Data in Nigeria for Beginners

Data means information collected that is used in making decisions. Examples are personal information (such as names, email address, phone numbers, and health records), financial information (such as debit card details, banking details, and other credentials to access accounts), and other sensitive information (such as intellectual property, passwords, and login details). Digital data is susceptible […]

From Awareness to Opportunity: How Digital Literacy Is Helping Nigerian Youth Advance In Their Careers

Did you know that over 70% of Nigeria’s youth are now online, but only a negligible fraction truly understands how to harness digital tools for career success? According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), as of 2023, Nigeria had over 164 million active internet subscribers, yet digital skill penetration among the youth remains very […]

MANAGING THE RISKS OF USING POS SERVICES.

    BACKGROUND. Traditionally, customers had to physically go to the bank and pick up a withdrawal or deposit slip to move monies. Subsequently, Automated Teller Machines (ATM), as well as mobile and internet banking services were introduced and this caused a reduction in the footfall to banking halls.  In 2013 the Central Bank of […]

TEN SIGNS THAT YOUR DEVICE HAS BEEN HACKED.

Information uploaded on the internet can be accessed and manipulated by cyber-intruders and online predators commonly referred to as hackers. Any device connected to the Internet is susceptible to the activities of these hackers who typically operate through spam messages, phishing emails or instant messages and compromised websites. There are certain signs that manifest once […]

HOW TO ENABLE TWO FACTOR AUTENTICATION

The internet is a vast space where near endless information is stored, shared and processed. There are attendant risks of this abundantly rich mine of information falling into the wrong hands and being misused. To address this, it has been necessary for arrangements to be made for the security of the information and the processing […]

WHY YOU SHOULD THINK TWICE BEFORE YOU POST THAT ONLINE!

The internet is a vast space, where over 5 billion users communicate and interact by private messages, video chat, blogs and uploading content of their lives daily. Sharing information is human nature, we love sharing our happiness like marriage, birthdays, promotion, new business on social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X, Snapchat. This development is a […]

WHY YOU SHOULD THINK TWICE BEFORE YOU POST THAT ONLINE!

The internet is a vast space, where over 5 billion users communicate and interact by private messages, video chat, blogs and uploading content of their lives daily. Sharing information is human nature, we love sharing our happiness like marriage, birthdays, promotion, new business on social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X, Snapchat, etc. This is acceptable […]