VANGUARD SPARK MAGAZINE Jan. 2014 | Page 14

BRAND SPARK KONGA VS JUMIA vs Without a flicker of doubt, the business of e-Commerce has come to stay in Nigeria. A lot of startups are springing up within the cyber space and each one is targeting the over 40 million internet users in the country. This is the reason we spotlighted two leading companies dominating the eCommerce section of the internet business in Nigeria in this month's PRO BONO Law Q&A Can I sue a bank for money not yet deposited but stolen in its premises? Brand Spark poll. It was quite controversial as our readers were torn between both brands. Apparently, lack of basic infrastructure, the failed postage system, power supply, expensive broadband internet and poor road networks inhibit their ability to offer quality service at a more competitive price for customers. But rising above these setbacks and offering a flawless service as well as creating an impact on the society, especially among youths, gives you an edge. We love both brands but as you know there can only be one winner. From member's vote and opinion from our team, we officially declare KONGA, the Brand Spark of the Month. Nigeria. However, it should only be between people who are not going to reproduce - the rate of birth defects between cousins is relatively high. By Mr. Keto Edwards sum of money out of Nigeria. He solicits my "Strictest confidence" in this "Urgent Business transaction". Will it put me in trouble? It is a scam. Everything they say is false. Everything they ask you to do is aimed at defrauding you. Ignore such messages. By Dr. Chidi Odinkalu A person sent me an email and says I should assist in transferring a large A bank may escape liability if the customer's loss was occasioned by its negligence. But if it was due to the bank's negligence, the bank would be held liable for the simple fact that they owe the said customer a duty of care to protect his money within its premises. This is the general rule. Other exceptions may work to negate the bank's liability. By Barr. Obass Is it legal for me to marry my cousin under Nigerian law? There's no law against this practice in SPARK 27