FG Alerts Public on Fake NIMC Portal, Warns Against Phishing
The federal government warns Nigerians about a fake NIMC correction portal circulating online, urging vigilance and data security.
Category : Cybersecurity
Smartcomply Joins PCI SSC to Boost African Payment Security Voice
Smartcomply, a Nigerian cybersecurity firm, joins PCI SSC as an Associate Participating Organisation, contributing to global payment data security standards.
Smartcomply Joins PCI SSC for African Payment Security
Smartcomply becomes one of the first Nigerian companies to join the PCI Security Standards Council, bringing an African voice to global payment data security standards.
Voter data security questioned after Wike's aide shares INEC screenshot
Concerns over voter data security have emerged after Wike's aide Lere Olayinka shared screenshots from an INEC database, sparking calls for clarification from the electoral commission.
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Obama White House Instagram Hacked by Unidentified Attackers
The official Instagram account of the Obama White House was hacked on Sunday, with AI-generated images posted before Meta secured it.
Nigerian Children Face Rising Cyber Threats and Online Predators
New report reveals 9 out of 10 Nigerian children face cyber risks, with over half experiencing harm, as laws lag behind global standards.
ActivEdge Urges Adaptive Cybersecurity at CCISONFI 2026
ActivEdge Technologies advocates adaptive cybersecurity frameworks at CCISONFI 2026 in Enugu, stressing resilience, intelligence, and automation to combat evolving digital threats in Africa.
FG Opens Cybercrime Case Against Justice Crack in Abuja
The Federal Government has opened its case against social media influencer Justice Crack over alleged cybercrime and felony offences at a Federal High Court in Abuja.
NIMC Deploys Digital Public Infrastructure for Better Security
NIMC reaffirms commitment to building robust Digital Public Infrastructure to strengthen governance, enhance security, and accelerate socio-economic development in Nigeria.
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Expert: Adopt Quantum-Resilient Security to Combat Fraud
A cybersecurity expert warns Nigerian banks and fintechs to transition to quantum-resilient security architectures to protect against next-generation cyber threats and fraud.
Adetomiwa Dosunmu Wins NITA Cybersecurity Award
Adetomiwa Dosunmu, a Nigerian cybersecurity expert, wins the NITA Award for Most Promising Cybersecurity Operations Professional of the Year 2021, inspiring young tech talents.
AI Cyber Attacks: Human Firewall Failing, Experts Warn
Cybersecurity experts warn that AI-driven attacks make deception undetectable, urging organizations to redesign systems instead of relying on human vigilance.
Businesses Urged to Boost Cyber Resilience Amid AI Threats
Businesses in Nigeria and West Africa are called to enhance cyber resilience as AI, cloud computing, and digital services expand threat landscape, with experts urging proactive recovery strategies.
Court Grants Justice Crack N5m Bail in Cybercrime Case
A Federal High Court in Abuja grants bail to activist Justice Crack at N5m with strict conditions, including a surety who is a senior civil servant.
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HP Warns Hybrid Work, Laptop Theft Raise Cyber Threats
HP warns that hybrid work environments and laptop theft expose corporate data to sophisticated physical cyber threats, urging hardware-first security strategies.
Justice Crack Granted N5 Million Bail by Abuja Court
Federal High Court in Abuja grants bail to social media commentator Justice Chidiebere, known as 'Justice Crack,' in the sum of N5 million with strict conditions.
Nigerian Banks Race to Meet CBN's Cybersecurity Deadline
Nigerian banks face pressure to meet CBN's June 2026 cybersecurity deadline. Major banks progress but smaller institutions lag, risking system-wide vulnerabilities.
Court Grants N5 Million Bail to Justice Crack Over Cybercrime
Federal High Court in Abuja grants N5 million bail to social critic Justice Chidebere, known as Justice Crack, facing DSS cybercrime charges over a viral video on Nigerian Army feeding.
NEMA Warns of Website Hack, Urges Public Vigilance
The National Emergency Management Agency confirms a security breach on its official website, urging Nigerians to ignore fraudulent messages and promising swift restoration.
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Justice Crack's Bail Stalled as Lawyer Withdraws Application
The bail hearing of social critic Justice Crack was stalled after his lawyer withdrew the bail application in a cybercrime case at the Federal High Court in Abuja.
CIBN Blames Insider Complicity for Bank Cybercrime
Outgoing CIBN President Prof. Pius Olanrewaju attributes rising bank cybercrime to insider collusion, lapses in recruitment scrutiny, and declining ethics in Nigeria's banking sector.
Canvas Maker Pays Hackers to Delete Stolen Data
Instructure paid criminals to delete 3.5TB of stolen student data after a cyberattack disrupted exams at 9,000 institutions worldwide.
Senate Reviews Data Protection Act Amid AI Cyber Threats
Nigeria's Senate Committee on ICT reviews the National Data Protection Act (2023) to address AI-driven cyber threats, following Google's report on hackers using AI to find software flaws.
Senate to Review Data Protection Act for AI Threats
Senate Committee on ICT and Cyber Security announces plans to review the National Data Protection Act (2023) to address emerging threats from AI and cyber crimes.
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48% of Passwords Cracked in Under a Minute: Kaspersky
Kaspersky research reveals 48% of passwords can be cracked in under a minute, with 60% compromised within an hour, highlighting persistent weak password habits.
ICT Gaps Undermine Nigeria's Security Despite Tech Growth
Despite advancements in ICT, Nigeria's security architecture faces critical communication challenges, as highlighted by the killing of Brigadier General Musa Uba by ISWAP terrorists in 2025.
Nigeria Records 24.1 Million Compromised Accounts
A Surfshark report reveals Nigeria recorded 24.1 million compromised accounts since 2004, ranking third in Sub-Saharan Africa. NITDA warns of DeepLoad malware targeting banks and agencies.
Court Dismisses Sowore’s No Case Submission
Federal High Court dismisses Omoyele Sowore's no-case submission in alleged cyberbullying case against President Tinubu, ruling he has a case to answer.
Troops Neutralise Terrorists in Zamfara, Plateau Mourners Killed
Troops neutralised two terrorists in Zamfara, while gunmen attacked mourners at a mass burial in Plateau, killing several people and wounding others.
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NITDA Warns of AI Malware DeepLoad Targeting Nigeria
NITDA alerts Nigerians to DeepLoad, an AI-powered malware targeting banks, agencies, and businesses, urging immediate cybersecurity measures.
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