•Kenyan human rights activist Boniface Mwangi Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi said today that he fears for his life after authorities installed spyware on his phone during his arrest last year. Police raided Mwangi’s house and office in July 2025, confiscating his mobile phones and computer hard drives, accusing him of “facilitation of terrori...
•CP Jimoh Olohundare The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Olohundare Jimoh, has reiterated that no security ooerative has the right to search people’s phones on the road. CP Jimoh said this on Thursday during the closing ceremony of the 2025 Police–Youth Dialogue Programme organised by the Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Develop...
•Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State Secondary School principals and teachers in Anambra State have been authorised to confiscate mobile phones brought to school by students. This is to curb distractions and enhance academic performance, reports NAN. Prof. Nkechi Ikediugwu, Chairman, Post Primary Schools Service Commission, Anambra State...
•Actor IK Ogbonna Actor IK Ogbonna has expressed concerns about the devastating impact of phone addiction on modern relationships. Ogbonna lamented the growing trend of people physically present in social interactions but mentally absent due to their excessive phone use. He noted that this phenomenon is leading to a disconnection between peopl...
A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting at Mapo in Ibadan has sentenced a teacher, Adebayo Osayemi, to two years imprisonment for stealing his employer’s phone and money, totalling N237,000. Delivering judgment, the Magistrate, Mrs O.O. Latunji, stated that she convicted and sentenced Osayemi based on evidences tendered against him by the police as...
•Wizkid Nigeria’s multiple award-winning singer, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, professionally known as Wizkid, lost his handset in the early hours of today. The Frontier reports that the 34 years old father of two boys surprised the organisers of an all-night Yuletide musical show with his attendance. At some point in the show, the prolific s...
•Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Senate President Godswill Akpabio has narrated how angry Nigerians crashed his phone with calls over the nightclub comment he made against his colleague, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Akpabio had told Natasha during plenary last week that the Senate chamber was not a “nightclub”...
•Katsina State Government House A mild drama unfolded today, Wednesday, at the Katsina State Government House as members of the State House of Assembly who were to hold a meeting with Governor Dikko Umar Radda walked out of the building after being asked by security details to drop their mobile phones at the reception of […]
•Governor Adeleke The spokesperson for the Osun State governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, has alerted members of the public today that one of his boss’s mobile phone numbers has been hacked. The spokesperson, who made this known in a statement in Osogbo, urged members of the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to [&hel...
•IGP Egbetokun Some youths in Delta state have raised the alarm over the resurgence of phone searches and alleged extortion by operatives of the Special Anti-Cult Unit, SACU and those of the Anti-Kidnapping Squad. Some of those who claimed to be victims expressed surprise that the SACU, created to curb cultism, had deviated from its […]...
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