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Dr. Aguoru States The Use Of Card Pins Online Has A High Security Risk

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Security Expert, Dr. Kingsley Aguoru has advised the Central Bank of Nigerian (CBN) and Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to stop the use of online transactions through Card Pins as it results to a security risk.

He emphasized the risks we can be exposed to, phishing and cyber threats, he states that the use of one-time passwords can serve as an aid in this to better the security.

The expert shares that pins are only safe when in use for ATM and Pos but not online, due to cyber risks. He expressed that information can be leaked from the continuous use of sharing pins online.


 

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FG Empowers 500 Women and Youths With Agricultural Skills In Ogun State

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The Federal Government trains 500 women and youths in food production and agriculture. The programme was started to support food security.

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security partnered with the National Horticultural Research Institute (NIHORT).

The women and youths were taught tomato, okra and Telfairia production techniques. The government believes this will help boost agriculture, improve food production and strengthen the economy in Ogun State.


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Fuel Prices Continue to Drop Across Some Nigerian Filling Stations

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According to reports, fuel stations are reducing their prices a bit. This has become a general thing around Nigeria after the spike due to the removal of subsidy.

The prices are dropping to ₦1,275 and ₦1,299, going lower than ₦1,300 compared to what it was before.


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MTN Advances IHS Holding Acquisition Following Shareholder Approval

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MTN has moved closer to acquiring IHS Holding, following shareholder approval of the proposed takeover, marking another major milestone in the transaction.

The approval was secured during the Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held on 4 August, allowing the deal to progress to the next stage.

If completed, the acquisition is expected to strengthen MTN’s infrastructure capabilities by giving the company greater control over its telecommunications tower assets. Industry analysts believe the move could improve network efficiency, reduce long-term operating costs, and support MTN’s continued expansion across its markets.

The transaction is still subject to regulatory approvals and other closing conditions before it can be officially completed.


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