10 Mobile Banking Threats to Avoid in 2026
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Cyber Expert Urges FG to Protect National Infrastructure
Cybersecurity researcher Taiwo Akinremi warns Nigeria's critical infrastructure is vulnerable to global cyber threats. He calls for urgent systemic defence upgrades to protect power, banks, and hospitals. Read the full analysis.
Telecom Sector Faces Major Cybersecurity Threats in 2026
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky predicts advanced persistent threats, DDoS attacks, and supply-chain risks will target Nigeria's telecom sector in 2026. Learn the key threats and mitigation strategies.
Lady Meets Online Lover After 20 Months, Video Trends
A Nigerian lady's emotional meeting with her American boyfriend after 20 months of online dating has gone viral. Watch the heartwarming airport reunion video that has captured hearts online.
CDS: Innovation Vital for Military Edge Against Terror
Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Olufemi Oluyede urges transformation and innovation to secure Nigeria against evolving threats. High-level seminar explores pathways.
Industry Leaders Demand Urgent Cybersecurity Framework for Maritime
Maritime experts warn of rising AI-driven cyberattacks on Nigeria's ports and vessels. Stakeholders push for a national cybersecurity framework to protect trade and national security. Read the full report.
Emmanuel Mouka Demands Police Probe Over Threats, Burglary
Businessman Emmanuel Mouka petitions police over incessant death threats and a violent burglary at his Lagos home. He calls for urgent investigation and protection.
Mining Marshals Chief Calls for Law-Backed Security Teamwork
Mining Marshals Commander John Onoja Attah demands legislated inter-agency cooperation to combat evolving threats like illegal mining and terrorism. Read his full speech from the RazorNews Awards.
Nigeria Records 4,200 Weekly Cyber Attacks
A new report reveals Nigerian organisations face 4,200 cyber attacks weekly, driven by AI-powered threats and identity theft. Learn the risks and essential prevention strategies.
Defence Minister Vows to Halt Killings, Can't Afford to Fail
Newly confirmed Defence Minister, General Christopher Musa, pledges decisive action against insecurity, stating public expectations leave him no room for failure. Read his full plan.
8 Terrorism Indicators Nigerians Must Know
Security expert Abiodun Ramon Oseni outlines eight key signs of terrorism for public vigilance. Learn the indicators and report suspicious activity to help secure Nigeria.
Jada Pinkett Smith Accused of Death Threats in Lawsuit
Bilaal Salaam, Will Smith's longtime friend, files explosive lawsuit accusing Jada Pinkett Smith of threats and emotional distress. He claims he was warned he'd 'end up missing'. Read the full story.
Dating Apps in Nigeria: A Guide to Finding Love Online
Over 200,000 Nigerians use dating sites despite safety risks. Learn expert tips on choosing the right platform, building an authentic profile, and staying safe while navigating the digital dating scene in Nigeria.
Lawmakers Reject Tinubu's Police Withdrawal Order
Two senators and a House Rep condemn President Tinubu's directive to withdraw police from VIP duties, warning it will make politicians targets for bandits and terrorists.
Wase Asks Tinubu to Review Police Withdrawal from VIPs
Reps member Idris Wase reveals bandits are threatening to abduct lawmakers, urges President Tinubu to review police withdrawal from VIPs for enhanced security.
Reps React to Police Withdrawal From VIPs
National Assembly members express security concerns after President Tinubu orders police withdrawal from VIPs. Former Deputy Speaker warns of bandit threats against lawmakers.
Expert: Public Attitude Shift Key to Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity governance specialist Egonna Bristol urges a shift in public mindset, stating that individual behaviour is the weakest link in online safety. Learn how to protect yourself.
Cleric Reveals Alleged Terrorist Plans Against Christmas
Plateau-based cleric Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo exposes alleged terrorist fundraising to attack Christians during Christmas. Calls for urgent prayers and security measures.
Expert Questions Nigeria's Selective Bandit Tracking
Security expert Kabir Adamu questions why Nigerian security agents quickly arrest coup plotters but fail to track bandits posting threatening videos on TikTok. Read his full analysis.
Americans Spend Record $1 Trillion Despite Inflation
US holiday spending expected to reach $1 trillion despite inflation concerns. Online sales surge 5.3% as AI transforms shopping habits. Read more about this economic paradox.
Liverpool Star Isak Buys £30k Guard Dog After Threats
Liverpool striker Alexander Isak purchases £30,000 protection dog following online death threats after his £130m transfer from Newcastle United. Read more.
Taraba closes boarding schools over security threats
Taraba State Government orders immediate closure of all public and private secondary school boarding facilities nationwide following recent student abductions in Kebbi and Niger states.
TikTok bans 49,512 Nigerian live streams
TikTok has banned 49,512 live sessions in Nigeria for violating its Live Monetization guidelines. Discover the platform's safety measures and its commitment to a secure digital space.
Lawyer: How to Stop Loan App Harassment in Nigeria
A Nigerian lawyer explains the illegal tactics used by loan sharks and reveals the government agency that can stop cyber-stalking. Learn your rights today!
Nigeria Shuts 47 Unity Colleges Over Security Threats
Federal Government orders immediate closure of 47 unity colleges following attacks in Kebbi and Niger states. 25 schoolgirls abducted, vice principal killed. Read full details.
Plateau Closes Schools Over Insecurity Concerns
Plateau State orders immediate closure of all schools due to rising insecurity. Learn about the closure dates and safety measures being implemented.
Fake Babcock Hospital Surgeon Arrested for Sexual Assault
Ogun State Police arrest Victor Cletus, a 28-year-old cleaner who posed as a surgeon to defraud and sexually assault a Snapchat contact. CP Lanre Ogunlowo warns online predators.
NCC suspends .ng domains in piracy crackdown
Nigerian Copyright Commission suspends 7 .ng domains for massive copyright infringement. Major piracy websites taken down in collaboration with NiRA and IFPI.
Nigerian man jailed 18 years for grooming boys online
Barthimaus Ehiemere, 25, sentenced to 18 years for grooming and abusing seven boys aged 12-16 via Snapchat. Police seek more victims in ongoing investigation. Contact authorities if targeted.
Kiddwaya Responds to Social Media Backlash Over Tweets
BBNaija star Kiddwaya addresses online criticism after controversial tweets sparked unfollowing spree. See his humorous response about checking bank account status.
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