Five Ways To Stop Hackers When Banking Online — Bankrate

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Evading banking cyberthreats is more challenging than ever. This is simply because in Nigeria, like in overseas too, customers are increasingly embracing electronic banking.

Africans Outraged Over 'Racist' Trump Remarks

AU chief Moussa Faki's spokeswoman said Trump's reported comment was "clearly" racist

Africans have reacted angrily after US President Donald Trump reportedly referred to their nations as "shithole countries", with many accusing the US president of racism and ignorance.

Trump reportedly demanded to know why the United States should accept immigrants from "shithole countries", after lawmakers raised the issue of protections for immigrants from African nations, Haiti and El Salvador

Forget 2019, End Herdsmen Attacks, Kidnappings, Killings, Sani Tells Buhari

Senator Shehu Sani (Kaduna Central, APC)

Worried by the security and economic situations plaguing Nigerians, human rights activist and senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to forget his ambition of running for a second term next year and address the enormous challenges in the country today.

Sports Doping Film Proves Russia Meddled In US Elections — Producers

Director Bryan Fogel attended the 'Icarus' New York Screening

The makers of a critically acclaimed documentary exposing the level of state-sponsored doping in Russian athletics have said their film is proof of the country's meddling in the US elections.

Chinese Authorities Demolish Well-Known Evangelical Church

In this Dec. 6, 2009, file photo, the Golden Lampstand Church is seen in Linfen in northern China's Shanxi Province.

Authorities in northern China's coal country this week demolished a well-known Christian mega-church, underscoring long-standing tensions between religious groups and the officially atheistic Communist Party.

In this image taken from video shot Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018, by China Aid and provided to the Associated Press, people watch the demolition of the Golden Lampstand Church in Linfen in northern China's Shanxi province. Witnesses and overseas activists say paramilitary troops known as the People's Armed Police used excavators and dynamite on Tuesday to destroy the Golden Lampstand Church, a Christian mega-church that clashed with the government. (China Aid via AP)

Rohr Excited As NFF Confirms England Friendly

Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr

The Nigeria Football Federation on Wednesday confirmed that the Super Eagles would face England in a friendly affair at Wembley Stadium in London on June 2.

Oxford Scientists Gave 1,400 South African Babies A New Tuberculosis Vaccine Even Though It Had Killed Five Monkeys During Tests

The vaccine did not harm the South African children - but it didn't protect them against tuberculosis either 

●Nearly 1,400 given jab despite five of six primates dying during medical trials ●Information given to parents of babies said vaccine was shown to be effective ●The babies were not harmed by jab but it did not protect against tuberculosis 

Oxford University academics gave South African babies a new TB vaccine linked to the deaths of monkeys in tests.

Nepali Woman Suffocates In ‘Menstruation Hut’

In some remote areas of Nepal menstruating women are forced to sleep in a hut away from the home

A young Nepali woman has died of suspected smoke inhalation while she was banished to a shed for menstruating under an ancient tradition banned more than a decade ago, police said Wednesday.

China Funding ‘Pacific White Elephants’: Australia Minister

The countries in the Pacific Image credit: Bill's Excellent Adventures

China is funding "white elephant" infrastructure projects in the Pacific at unfavourable terms, a senior Australia minister said Wednesday in comments that could fuel further tensions between Canberra and Beijing.

China has been forging closer links with Pacific island nations

Corruption Investigation Into Grace Mugabe’s Doctorate

Mrs Mugabe obtained the degree after months of study AFP

Zimbabwean anti-corruption authorities have opened an investigation into the controversial awarding of a doctorate to Zimbabwe's former First Lady Grace Mugabe, news agency AFP reports.

Nigeria Moves To Establish Cattle Colonies

Herdsmen roaming with cattle

Rights Group Seeks National Assembly Intervention

The Federal Government is to establish cattle colonies to mitigate the frequent clashes between farmers and herdsmen nationwide.

Chief Audu Ogbeh, Minister of Agriculture 

Buhari Fiddles While Herdsmen Slaughter, Say Nigerians

R-L; President Muhammadu Buhari, Kaduna State Governor Mallam Nasiru El-Rufai and Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi during the commissioning of additional locomotive for Nigerian Railways in Kaduna State. Photo: Sunday Aghaeze. Dec 4 2018

While historians have disputed the account that Rome’s emperor, Nero, played away on a fiddle as the city burned, the phrase nevertheless has become synonymous with doing too little or nothing in a time of great crisis.

Britons Were Bombarded With 2.2 Billion Nuisance Phone Calls And Texts In 2017

British consumers were bombarded with 2.2 billion nuisance calls and texts relating to an injury-related claim, pension, PPI or other insurance related matters in 2017

British consumers were bombarded with 2.2 billion nuisance calls and texts relating to an injury-related claim, pension, PPI or other insurance related matters in 2017.

In April 2015, the government introduced new pension freedoms, allowing anyone aged 55 and over with a defined contribution pension to take all or part of their retirement savings as a lump sum. Since then, pensions-related nuisance calls are estimated to have increased by around 2.7million, as pension scammers exploit the new rules to con hard-working consumers out of their retirement savings

UI To Commence Examinations Despite Workers’ Strike

University of Ibadan (UI) Photo source: sirkenayo.com

The University of Ibadan has resolved to commence its second semester examinations on January 8 despite the ongoing strike by the non-teaching staff of the university, as well as threats from a students’ organization.

Millions Of Trees Set To Be Planted To Create UK ‘Northern Forest’

The Woodland Trust, in partnership with the Community Forest Trust and the five Community Forests, aims to plant woodland totalling 25,000 hectares (62,000 acres), in a project which is forecast to cost £500 million over 25 years. Image credit: The Woodland Trust on Twitter

Plans to plant 50 million trees to create a UK “Northern Forest” between Liverpool and Hull have been backed with £5.7 million from the Government.

The Smithills estate, on Winter Hill near Bolton