If you have picked up your phone recently to check your airtime balance by dialing the famous *556#, you were likely greeted with an annoying surprise: an error message saying “Connection Invalid” or a prompt telling you the code implies…
Using your smartphone as a hotspot is fine for a quick email, but let’s be honest: it kills your battery, heats up your phone, and slows down your connection when a call comes in. If you are serious about working…
There is nothing more frustrating than watching your airtime disappear mysteriously, or buying a data bundle that fails to activate, and then spending 30 minutes listening to elevator music while waiting for a customer care agent to pick up your…
It is the classic Nigerian nightmare: You are standing at the bank counter, trying to link your BVN, or perhaps you are at the Immigration office for your International Passport. The officer looks at you and asks for your NIN…
There is nothing more heartbreaking in Nigeria than getting admission to a foreign university, or being ready to apply for your International Passport, only to be told: “Your NIN Date of Birth does not match your documents.” In the blink…
In the Nigerian telecommunications landscape of 2025, your SIM card is no longer just a chip for making calls; it is your digital identity and your bank account rolled into one. However, with great power comes strict regulation. The Nigerian…
You have your 11-digit NIN. You have your plastic card (or paper slip). Yet, when you try to link it to your MTN SIM or apply for a Nigerian Passport, you get the dreaded error message: “Verification Failed” or “Record…
Seeing an error on your NYSC dashboard—like a wrong Date of Birth or a misspelled name—can be terrifying. Even worse is checking your Call-up Letter and realizing you have been posted to a state far away or one currently facing…
You have successfully registered on the portal. Congratulations! But now the real anxiety begins. Every Prospective Corps Member (PCM) asks the same question: “Where will I be posted?” “If you have any questions or face any issues regarding the NYSC,…
