Hexaguard Limited launches Veriphye, a digital platform to combat phone theft and device fraud in Nigeria. It uses IMEI verification to secure the mobile ecosystem and boost consumer confidence.
A man from Plateau State was caught allegedly trying to steal yams at Zaki Biam Yam Market in Benue. Traders restrained him and called for security intervention, avoiding mob justice. Read the full story.
AdvoKC Foundation warns Nigeria's Senate delay on the Audit Service Bill, 2023, weakens financial oversight, enabling theft. Urges immediate passage to protect public money.
EKEDC CEO reveals high-income residents and hotels are major culprits of electricity theft, worsening Nigeria's power crisis. Discover the impact and the smart metering solution.
Nollywood star Kate Henshaw calls for strict limits on children's screen time and social media to protect focus and real relationships. Learn her advice for parents.
Netflix is launching an exclusive FIFA football game in summer 2026 to coincide with the World Cup. Playable solo or online on smartphones, it's a major move into gaming. Read more.
Airtel Africa partners with SpaceX's Starlink to launch Direct-to-Cell satellite service in Nigeria by 2026, aiming to bridge the digital divide in remote areas. Read more.
IBEDC attributes prolonged power outages in its franchise area to reduced allocation from the national grid. The company is engaging TCN for a solution while cracking down on energy theft.
Osun NSCDC arrests a driver and scrap dealer for vandalising telecom sites in Eripa and Otan Ayegbaju, recovering stolen batteries. Two suspects remain at large. Read more.
Bauchi Police apprehend two 19-year-old security guards for allegedly stealing a government Toyota Hilux. The vehicle was recovered at Bauchi Club. Full details on the ongoing investigation.
A Lagos woman was left distressed after a tout, known as an 'agbero', snatched her bottle of Fanta and fled. The incident, captured on video, has ignited discussions on public safety. Read the full story.
Sean McKiernan, a former councillor, gets 3 years 9 months for stealing £150,000 from a mental health charity to fund drugs and escorts. A shocking breach of trust.
Bauchi Police arrest two security guards for allegedly stealing an official L-PRES Project vehicle. The Toyota Hilux was recovered swiftly. Read details of the case and police statement.
A Nigerian pastor is heartbroken after thieves raided his church auditorium, carting away speakers and an air conditioner. The incident raises security concerns for places of worship. Read the full report.
Aliko Dangote reveals a powerful cartel stole $82 million from his refinery, alleging sabotage worse than drug mafias. He calls for action against local and international saboteurs.
Oluwaseun Adekoya, a Nigerian resident in New Jersey, has been sentenced to 20 years in a US federal prison for masterminding a sophisticated $2 million identity theft and bank fraud operation. Read the full details of the multi-state scheme.
Tired of blurry, dark photos? Learn 4 effective methods, from AI tools like Artguru to manual camera settings, to rescue and enhance your mobile pictures. Transform your gallery today!
Shedrach Jonah's session at the BXcraft Tech Forum demystified mobile development, offering a practical roadmap for young Nigerians. The event, supported by the Federal Ministry, aims to strengthen the nation's digital future.
Sokoto State Police Command has arrested suspects funding bandits through cattle sales and smashed a motorcycle theft syndicate in a coordinated cross-border operation. Commissioner declares end to criminal safe havens.
NAHCO Aviance explains how it uncovered, arrested, and helped prosecute a former junior employee for stealing 25kg of ephedrine hydrochloride from its Lagos airport warehouse. Read the full story.
Nigerian activist Harrison Gwamnishu breaks silence after being accused of stealing part of a ransom meant for a pregnant kidnap victim and her husband in Edo. Read his full response.
Borno police arrest 17-year-old Amir for allegedly stabbing his neighbour, Rifkatu Haruna, 35, to death and stealing her phone. The incident occurred in Maiduguri on Tuesday night. Read the shocking details.
A 39-year-old man, Joseph Raphael, faces court in Akure for allegedly stealing a pregnant dog valued at N500,000. The case has been adjourned to January 2026. Read the full details.
Samsung has launched its most ambitious foldable yet, the Galaxy Z Trifold, featuring a triple-fold display and advanced AI. See how it redefines multitasking for Nigerian users.
A new report reveals Nigerian firms faced a record 1,047% surge in cyberattacks last quarter, with stolen employee logins now the primary threat. Learn how businesses can defend themselves.
Learn how to run a free IMEI check before buying a used phone in Nigeria. Protect your money from blacklisted, stolen, or locked devices with this essential guide.
Nigeria's telecom sector demonstrates resilience, contributing 9.1% to GDP in Q3 2025. Driven by mobile data demand and 5G rollout, the industry remains a key non-oil pillar. Discover the full economic impact.
Data breaches in Nigeria surged 1,047% in Q3 2025. Hackers now use stolen credentials, not software flaws. Experts urge stronger identity controls to combat this new threat.
A Nigerian pharmacy owner shares a heartbreaking video after thieves broke in through the ceiling, stealing all his drugs. See the damage and public reactions.
An 8-year-old Kansas boy suffered severe burns after his chain necklace got caught in a phone charger while he slept. His mother warns parents to keep electronics off beds. Read his survival story.