Dark Patterns are tricks used in websites and apps that make you do things that you didn't mean to, like buying or signing up for something. The purpose of this site is to spread awareness and to shame companies that use them. You're just about to check out with your online
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Tuomo community, host to Nigeria Agip Oil Company, NAOC, in Burutu local government area of Delta state, has shut down its oil/gas facility over breach of agreement and failure to provide basic necessities for the community. The community folk, including men, women, youths and the elderly, armed with placards, trooped out
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Where to start is to download the e-Naira app from google store place or apple. *Note that after requesting the app, you may be asked to verify your identity by entering your passcode or by using Touch ID or Face ID. *From the Home screen, tap the App store. If the e-Naira
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Federal government is set to implement the Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social Standards Enhancement (SPESSE) Project for the production of experts in procurement, environmental and social standards in the country for the first time in the history of higher education. Consequently, six federal universities have been selected to host the project
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According to report , PayPal has made an offer to buy digital pinboard site Pinterest for $45 billion. It would be the largest social media acquisition ever, topping Microsoft’s $26.2 billion acquisition of LinkedIn in 2016. According to one of the sources, PayPal has offered $70 per share, largely in stock, for
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To bridge the nation’s power needs and reduce environmental pollution, the Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD) has staked about $70m to fund renewable energy and efficient energy projects in the country. This fund, according to its promoters, would guarantee electricity supply to over 80 million Nigerians who are currently without power
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The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has said that international politics is hindering the take-off of the Ajaokuta steel company. The Southeast Kaduna Branch Chairman of MAN, Mr. Raymond Anyawu made the claim in Kaduna while briefing newsmen shortly after their 24th joint Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Kaduna. According to him,
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TaskMate, a crowdsourcing tool developed by Google, is now available in Kenya, allowing users to use their smartphones to complete tasks and earn money in the emerging new economy. Users of the TaskMate mobile app perform skilled and unskilled work for businesses that have been allowed by Google to post on
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New research has found out that mass surveillance is being carried out by governments in six countries across Africa with existing laws failing to protect the legal rights of citizens. The study Surveillance Law in Africa: a Review of Six Countries by the African Digital Rights Network warns existing laws are failing to protect privacy
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Although the infrastructure deficit in Nigeria is alarming generally, the state of the roads in the country is particularly shameful. Dilapidated and abandoned, the crater-infested federal roads litter every region of Nigeria. The situation has reached a point where we must find long-lasting solutions to the problem. The list of the
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