Maritime Piracy Surges to 137 Attacks in 2025
ICC's IMB reports a sharp 18.1% rise in global piracy and armed robbery at sea in 2025, with 137 incidents. The Gulf of Guinea remains a hotspot. Read the full analysis.
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VDM Condemns Tribal Backlash After Super Eagles AFCON Defeat
Social commentator VeryDarkMan reacts to the online tribal attacks targeting Igbos and Samuel Chukwueze following Nigeria's AFCON 2025 semi-final loss to Morocco. He warns against politicizing football.
2025's Biggest Tech Releases: Phones, AI & Apple
From Samsung's triple-fold phone to GPT-5.2 and Apple's refined ecosystem, 2025 was a year of practical tech innovation. See the releases that defined conversations.
Netanyahu's Christmas Message: Stop Attacks on Nigerian Christians
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu calls for an immediate end to attacks on Christians in Nigeria in his 2025 Christmas message. Read his global plea for religious tolerance.
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.
Don Calls for Urgent Reform of Nigeria's IP System
A university professor has called for urgent reforms to Nigeria's Intellectual Property system to tackle digital piracy and boost innovation. Learn the key recommendations.
Spotify hacked, 86 million tracks backed up by activists
A piracy activist group hacked Spotify, backing up millions of tracks. The streaming giant has disabled the accounts. Read the full story on the breach and its implications.
GTI 2025: Top 10 Countries Most Impacted by Terrorism
The 2025 Global Terrorism Index exposes the nations suffering the most from terrorist violence. Discover the list and see where Nigeria ranks. Read the full analysis now.
NCC Unveils New Logo, Destroys N141.5m Pirated Books
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has unveiled a new corporate logo and destroyed pirated books worth N141.5 million seized in Ogun and Oyo states. Read more on the fight against piracy.
NCC Destroys N141.5m Pirated Books, Unveils New Logo
The Nigerian Copyright Commission has launched a new corporate identity and shredded seized pirated books valued at N141.5 million. The DG warns against intellectual property theft.
Publishers Decry Policy Shocks, Piracy as NPA Turns 60
As the Nigerian Publishers Association marks 60 years, industry leaders warn that policy instability and rampant piracy threaten the survival of Nigeria's book ecosystem. Key solutions proposed.
Publishers Decry Policy Shocks, Piracy as NPA Turns 60
As the Nigerian Publishers Association marks 60 years, industry leaders raise alarm over policy instability and piracy, calling for urgent collaboration to safeguard the future of books. Read more.
NPA Marks 60th Anniversary, Urges Stronger Collaboration
As the Nigerian Publishers Association turns 60, stakeholders call for stronger collaboration, fight against piracy, and smoother policy transitions to secure the future of publishing.
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.
Supreme Court Hears Major Online Music Piracy Case
The US Supreme Court heard arguments on whether internet service providers can be held liable for users' music piracy. A $1 billion verdict against Cox Communications is at stake. Read the full details.
BBNaija S10 Illegally Streamed 5M+ Times
MultiChoice Nigeria exposes massive piracy of BBNaija Season 10, with over 5 million illegal streams. The company warns of economic sabotage and calls for updated copyright laws. Read more.
NPA Marks 60 Years, Plans N1bn Ultra-Modern Office
Nigerian Publishers Association celebrates 60th anniversary with N1 billion secretariat project, intensified anti-piracy efforts, and calls for government collaboration to improve education.
FCT Orders Secondary Schools Closure Over Security
FCT Administration directs all public senior secondary schools in Abuja to close by November 28 due to rising security concerns nationwide. Stay informed about safety measures.
Kwara Monarch Raises Alarm Over Possible Attacks
Owa of Eruku warns community remains vulnerable to attacks despite recent rescue of 38 abducted residents. Governor promises permanent security base.
Teachers Threaten Strike Over School Attacks
Nigeria Union of Teachers warns of nationwide strike following terrorist attacks on schools in Kebbi and Niger states. 25 students abducted in Kebbi, 300+ pupils in Niger. Federal government urged to act.
Northern Governors Security Meeting on November 29
Northern Nigeria's 19 governors schedule crucial security meeting with traditional rulers in Kaduna to address escalating attacks and kidnappings. Citizens urged to support security agencies.
NUT Threatens Strike Over School Attacks in Nigeria
Nigeria Union of Teachers declares national emergency over school attacks, threatens nationwide strike if government fails to secure classrooms and protect staff.
Bandit Locations Known But Attacks Risky - Onanuga
Presidential aide Bayo Onanuga reveals security agencies know bandit locations but can't strike due to civilian risks. Government redeploying VIP police to hotspots.
Abbas Calls for Unity Against Terrorism in Nigeria
House Speaker Abbas urges Nigerians to stand united against terrorism and fake news during special security session attended by US officials. Read the full story.
Ex-Minister: Nigeria Normalising Terror
Former Minister Chief Nduese Essien warns Nigeria is dangerously close to normalising terror, citing recent kidnappings and attacks. He urges President Tinubu to take decisive action on insecurity.
11 Kidnapped in Kwara Attack Including Pregnant Woman
Armed men abducted 11 residents in Isapa, Kwara State, including pregnant women and children. Latest attack heightens security concerns across Nigeria. Read full details.
Adeleke: Osun Security Tightened Amid Banditry Threats
Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke reassures residents amid rising banditry in neighboring states. Security measures implemented, residents urged to remain vigilant and report suspicious activities.
Jihadist Attacks Fuel Record Hunger in Northern Nigeria
UN reports jihadist violence pushes 35 million Nigerians toward severe food insecurity. Thousands face famine-like conditions as attacks intensify amid funding cuts.
Lagos Police Boost Security at Schools, Worship Centers
Lagos State Police Command deploys additional officers to schools and worship centers following recent bandit attacks and kidnappings across Nigeria. Commissioner Olohundare Jimoh assures public safety.
Zamfara Enhances Security to Keep Schools Open
Zamfara State government has unveiled new security measures to protect schools from bandit attacks, ensuring classes continue. Learn how they plan to safeguard education.
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