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Death penalty: The surest way to tackle economic crimes (Development)
4th, Jun 2009 - 01:39:42
It is a well known fact that people commit crimes based on the punishment applicable for the crimes. Armed robbery though a violent crime is not as common as other vices because armed robbers are usually killed in action, even when caught in action are usually killed by Nigerians or shot by the police (before ay formal trial) or when arrested are usually sentenced to death by the courts. | ...read more
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Online Scams: Time for EFCC to correctly identify victims as criminals (General)
4th, Jun 2009 - 01:25:29
It is easy and convenient for people to sympathize with other people that may have been duped, shortchanged or ripped off in illegal business transactions when in reality we should correctly label them as mere criminals that wanted to make quick money from shady deals and clearly illegal business activities. | ...read more
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Inverter backup systems - Nightmares or success stories? (Inverter Backup)
4th, Jun 2009 - 01:15:02
Inverter backup systems are becoming common these days but the experiences out there on the field have more or less created a mixed atmosphere of caution, fear, joy, uncertainty, disappointment, satisfaction etc depending on who you ask. | ...read more
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How EFCC can effectively tackle online scam (419) (General)
12th, Feb 2009 - 10:12:31
He who pays the piper dictates the tune, so goes a popular proverb. The EFCC seems not to have any clue as to the state of online scams in the world, no verifiable statistics to back up claims made by foreign agencies and no effort made to gather and analyze data based on facts. | ...read more
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MTN 3G Billing Fraud - Unacceptable (Business)
16th, Dec 2008 - 09:51:11
The MTN 3G Internet access service has proven to be pure fraud as regards billing. I got the following text message the very day I subscribed to the service. | ...read more
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MTN 3G Internet service - Not yet uhuru (Technology)
12th, Dec 2008 - 08:31:24
Considering the level of unreliability of some internet service providers in Nigeria today the sheer speed experienced with the MTN 3G data service was a welcome development but as days turned to weeks and weeks are gradually turning to the first month the service seems poised to replicate the same issues most of the ISPs faced with increased subscribers that led to poor or limited bandwidth provisioning leading to slower speeds and dissatisfied subscribers. | ...read more
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Time to take energy efficiency serious (Energy & Power)
11th, Dec 2008 - 07:30:46
There is no better time to emphasize on the importance of energy efficiency than now considering the reality facing the world in terms of dwindling economy. | ...read more
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The customer is not always right (Business)
11th, Dec 2008 - 06:54:24
The phrase "The customer is always right" is not only wrong but ridiculous, misleading and has led to the down fall of a lot of businesses while throwing professionalism into the gutter. | ...read more
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