Zakariyya Adaramola

1 week ago | dailytrust.com | Zakariyya Adaramola

The National Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, has said Nigeria and Meta are resolving the lingering data breach dispute between them through dialogue and collaboration. Olatunji stated this on Tuesday at a one-day intensive workshop for data protection officers (DPOs) in Abuja. He said the commission’s approach was to engage organisations and seek amicable solutions rather than escalate matters unnecessarily.

1 week ago | dailytrust.com | Zakariyya Adaramola

The federal government has approved the launch of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) NIN Authentication (NINAuth) for secure and seamless identity verification and authentication. Similarly, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has directed the use of NIN Authentication for verification and authentication across ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs). With NINAuth, individuals can securely verify their identity and access key government services.

1 week ago | dailytrust.com | Zakariyya Adaramola

The federal government has set a July 1, 2025 deadline for end of cash transactions in post offices across the country. This is contained in an announcement issued by Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) on Monday where it unveiled a series of reforms aimed at transforming the organization into a more innovative, efficient and digitally driven institution. “A major highlight of the reform package is the transition to a fully cashless system.

2 weeks ago | dailytrust.com | Zakariyya Adaramola

Commercial banks in Nigeria have increased the transaction alert fee from N4 to N6 effective from today, Thursday, May 1, 2025. This is contained in a message sent by banks to their customers early Wednesday morning. The banks said the increase was due to a recent increase in telecom rates as communicated by the telecommunication service providers.

2 weeks ago | dailytrust.com | Zakariyya Adaramola

The British High Commission has said a man arrested by the operatives of Department of State Service (DSS) at Murtala International Airport in Lagos is not a serving member of the UK Armed Forces. Last weekend, media reports said an Itsekiri man serving in a foreign army is alleged to have procured weapons and ammunition at the behest of one Collins to instigate unrest in Warri, Delta State.