LG Electronics Nigeria is urgently alerting the public of counterfeit LG televisions currently circulating in the market, following disturbing online videos showing unauthorized individuals packaging non-LG TVs in fake LG cartons and labels. The statement highlights the recent surge in counterfeit LG televisions being circulated in Alaba Market and other markets across Nigeria, a story that has already gained significant online attention. LG has also provided a few tips to help consumers identify original LG TVs. These counterfeit products are not manufactured or distributed by LG Electronics Nigeria or any of our approved partners. They present serious risks to consumers, including...

2026 is the year more Nigerians will start paying tax (especially income taxes) as the government, via the NRS (Nigeria Revenue Service) and the JRB (Joint Revenue Board), commences full implementation of the new tax laws from January 1, 2026. One of the first steps to being tax-compliant in Nigeria is obtaining a tax ID. In this article, I will provide a step-by-step guide on how to get your tax ID with your NIN (National Identification Number). I will also highlight how businesses, organisations, government ministries/agencies, and non-residents can obtain their Tax IDs. What is Tax ID? Tax ID is...

There has been a noticeable shift in the gambling habits of South Africans, with an increasing number of bettors reaching for their cellphones to get their gaming fix.  This trend is far from exclusive to South Africa, with the worldwide accessibility of smartphones and the simplicity of the sign-up process fuelling a surge in online gambling, reducing the demand for traditional land-based establishments.  In SA, there is an increasing appetite for online gambling, with the nation’s gambling revenue rising to R75 billion for 2025, marking a seriously strong year for the sector. With the industry ballooning by 550% over the last...

Surfshark has announced a major network upgrade: the launch of 100Gbps VPN servers, with the first deployment live in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It’s a 10x jump in capacity over the common 10Gbps standard and is aimed at handling modern high-bandwidth use, such as 4K/8K streaming, large OS/game downloads, and busy peak-time traffic. Most VPN bottlenecks happen when server capacity and concurrent usage collide. By increasing server throughput from 10Gbps to 100Gbps, Surfshark can keep speeds closer to your ISP line rate even when lots of users are streaming, gaming, or downloading updates at the same time and retain its position as...

The Xiaomi 17 Series refines Xiaomi’s flagship series with faster silicon, longer battery life, smarter software, and bold design twists. The standard Xiaomi 17 doubles down on compact ergonomics without compromising endurance, while the 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max introduce a novel Dynamic Back Display that serves as a selfie viewfinder, widget space, and notification pane. Across the lineup, you’ll find Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, HyperOS 3 (Android 16) with new on-device AI experiences, Leica-tuned imaging, and brighter LTPO AMOLED screens with 120Hz refresh rate. Xiaomi launched the series in China on September 25, 2025, becoming the first...

PayPal today announced a landmark $100 million commitment to fuel innovation, support entrepreneurs, and drive inclusive economic growth across the Middle East and Africa (MEA), one of the world’s fastest-growing digital commerce regions. The multi-year program is designed to expand access to the digital economy for millions of consumers and businesses, from small merchants to large enterprises. “The Middle East and Africa are home to some of the most dynamic and rapidly evolving businesses in the world,” said Alex Chriss, President and CEO, PayPal. “By dedicating a $100 million investment to this region over the coming years, we’re investing in...

If you are an Airtel subscriber, you will notice that Airtel data plan prices have increased in the last couple of weeks. This means that on average you will now be spending more to stay online. Our experts have sniffed through all the latest Airtel Data bundles and in this article, we will be highlighting the best Airtel Data Plans for browsing, uploading, downloading, and streaming in 2025. Airtel has joined MTN to increase data prices and we expect Glo and 9Mobile to follow. We have analyzed all Airtel Data Plans and will highlight the ones that give you the most...

With the recent increase in prices of MTN Data Plans by as much as 50% many users in Nigeria are now searching for more cost-effective internet packages. We have analyzed all the newly updated MTN data plans and in this article, we share the best MTN Data Plans for browsing and streaming in 2025. MTN has completely overhauled its data plans. They have discontinued some of their most generous plans and increased the prices of others. However, if you look very good, there are still some great offers. For example, before the latest price updates, the minimum price for the...

You can find great deals on Tecno Phones on Jumia Black Friday. If you are looking for mobile phones and mobile accessories, Tecno Black Friday deals and discounts will thrill you. Starting November 1 2024 and throughout the Jumia Black Friday Sales, which ends on November 30, you will enjoy tons of great discounts on Tecno mobile phones, wireless earphones, memory cards, Tecno headphones, and more from Tecno Official Store on Jumia. See all Tecno Brand Day Offers Tecno is always making moves to reward its loyal customers during BLACK FRIDAY in Nigeria and across Africa. This year, the leading...

A Nigerian lecturer, Dr. Opeyemi Enoch, according to reports, has provided a solution to the Riemann hypothesis, a mathematical problem which has been unsolved for over 150 years. The Riemann Zeta Hypothesis is one of the seven Millennium problems set forth by the Clay Mathematics Institute with a million Dollar reward for each solved problem for the past 16 years. With the development, Dr Enoch, who is a lecturer at the Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE), becomes the fourth egghead to resolve one of the seven Millennium Problems in Mathematics. As the first person to provide a solution, Dr. Enoch is set...

Big Brother Titans reality TV show airs in about 45 African countries including Nigeria and South Africa on DStv channel 198 and GOtv channel 29. Fans of the reality TV show can also watch Big Brother Titans online at the DSTV Now and Showmax website. You can also watch Big Brother Titans on mobile on the DSTV App and Showmax App for Android and iOS. You may be interested on How to watch Big Brother Naija. DSTV subscribers can watch Big Brother Titans live streams on their smartphone while on the move with the DSTV App. The app, available for Android and...

Japanese multinational Nikon’s press event at CES 2016 featured the company's latest baby- action snappers. Dust had not even settled over Nikon's previous disclosure of the D5, the latest 4K DSLR flagship, when the new surprise was revealed. KeyMission 360 is a 360-degree, 4K resolution action shooter constructed with virtual reality approach. The company has confirmed that a new line of action cameras is on its way. Although detailed information is yet to be divulged, Nikon KeyMission 360 encapsulates a cuboid design.As compared to GoPro Hero4 Session, the size of KeyMission 360 is a bit on the larger side. The Nikon KeyMission 360...