Nigeria's Cyberattacks Jump Over 1000% in Q3 2025
A new report reveals Nigerian firms faced a record 1,047% surge in cyberattacks last quarter, with stolen employee logins now the primary threat. Learn how businesses can defend themselves.
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Cyber Attacks in Nigeria Jump Over 1,000% in Q3
Data breaches in Nigeria surged 1,047% in Q3 2025. Hackers now use stolen credentials, not software flaws. Experts urge stronger identity controls to combat this new threat.
Akwa Ibom is Nigeria's Cleanest State for 2025
Akwa Ibom State has been ranked Nigeria's cleanest state for 2025. The report also reveals a worrying decline in national sanitation and public health indicators. Read more and see the full rankings.
4 Arrested in South Korea Over 120,000 Hacked Webcams
South Korean police arrest four suspects for hacking over 120,000 IP cameras to create s3xually exploitative videos. Authorities warn users to change default passwords immediately.
South Korean Leader Orders Penalties for Major E-commerce Data Leak
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung demands swift penalties after a massive Coupang data breach exposed info of over 33 million customers. Read the full story on the cybersecurity crisis.
Legal Experts Push for Stronger African Privacy Laws
At the 7th Privacy Symposium Africa in Lagos, experts called for robust data protection laws, enforcement, and ethical tech to safeguard vulnerable groups, especially children, in the digital age.
Nigeria's GDP Hits 3.98% in Q3 2025
Nigeria's economy expanded by 3.98% in Q3 2025, fueled by strong performances in Agriculture, ICT, and Finance. Get the full breakdown of the NBS report and what it means for the nation's growth trajectory.
Manufacturing Tops Nigeria's VAT Revenue in H1 2025
Nigeria's manufacturing sector contributed N584.63bn to VAT revenue in the first half of 2025, leading all sectors despite economic challenges. Read the full NBS report analysis.
Google Funds N3 Billion Digital Skills Programme
Google.org commits N3 billion to advance Nigeria's digital transformation through AI talent development and cybersecurity training. Learn how this initiative creates job opportunities.
Ogun Police: Viral Threat Video is AI-Generated
Ogun State Police debunk a viral threat video as AI-generated. Authorities assure residents of safety and are working to apprehend the creators. Stay informed and avoid spreading unverified content.
House Committee Warns of Digital Payment Vulnerabilities
A House of Representatives committee reveals alarming cybersecurity gaps in Nigeria's digital payment systems, exposing citizens to fraud and national security risks. Learn how to protect your finances.
Asahi Beer Refuses to Pay Ransom in Cyber Attack
Japanese beer giant Asahi confirms it will not negotiate with hackers after a sophisticated ransomware attack disrupts operations for nearly three months. CEO details the impact.
Asahi Beer Delays Earnings After Cyberattack
Japanese beer giant Asahi postpones its full-year financial results due to a major ransomware attack that began in September. Learn how this impacts global cybersecurity.
VAT collections hit N2.06tr in Q2, 7th consecutive rise
Nigeria's VAT revenue surges to N2.06 trillion in Q2 2025, marking a 32.15% year-on-year increase and the seventh consecutive quarterly rise since economic reforms began.
Condom Distribution in Nigeria Falls by 55% - UNAIDS
UNAIDS reports 55% drop in condom distribution in Nigeria, threatening HIV prevention efforts. Global funding cuts jeopardize goal to end AIDS by 2030. Read critical updates.
Food Prices Drop: Beans, Garri, Maize Get Cheaper
NBS reports significant price drops for beans, garri, maize, and tomatoes in September 2025. Discover state-by-state variations and mixed trends for rice and beef.
Condom Distribution Falls 55% in Nigeria
UNAIDS reports a 55% drop in condom distribution in Nigeria, threatening HIV progress. Funding cuts and human rights issues are blamed. Urgent action is needed to prevent millions of new infections.
VAS Operators See 25% Growth, Revenue Hits N83bn
Nigeria's Value-Added Service market exploded in 2024, recording a 25% subscription surge and a massive 470% revenue increase. Discover the drivers behind this telecom boom.
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.
NBS Reports Significant Drop in Nigerian Food Prices
NBS data reveals a welcome decline in prices of beans, garri, and maize in Nigeria for September 2025. Discover the latest food price trends and regional variations.
Nigeria, Tech Giants Remove 28M Fraud Accounts
Federal Government collaboration with Google, LinkedIn, TikTok results in removal of 28 million Nigerian accounts and 58.9 million contents in anti-fraud campaign. Learn about the digital security partnership.
Digital Rights Bill: Stakeholders Focus on Minors' Protection
Stakeholders emphasize minors' protection and national security balance in Nigeria's Digital Rights Bill discourse at Lagos retreat. Learn how this legislation will shape Nigeria's digital future.
Tech Giants Deactivate 28M Nigerian Fraud Accounts
Google, LinkedIn and TikTok removed over 28 million Nigerian accounts linked to fraud and harmful content in one year. Learn how this affects online security.
Nigerians spend $1.39bn on foreign education in 6 months
CBN data reveals Nigerians spent $1.39 billion on overseas education in H1 2025, a 20% increase from 2024. This nearly equals Nigeria's entire 2025 education budget. Read analysis.
Police Debunk False Church Attack Report in Gombe
Gombe State Police Command refutes claims of ECWA Church attack in Kashere, confirms officers were stationed throughout the day. Authorities vow to investigate misinformation source.
Digital Rights Bill: Stakeholders Focus on Minors' Safety
Stakeholders in Lagos discuss Nigeria's Digital Rights and Freedom Bill, emphasizing minors' protection and balancing national security with human rights in digital spaces.
Best VPN Service in Nigeria: NordVPN Review
After 4 weeks of testing across Lagos, Abuja & Port Harcourt, discover why NordVPN is Nigeria's top choice for security, speed & streaming international content.
4 Economic Policies Tinubu Suspended After Backlash
President Tinubu's administration suspended 4 major economic policies following public outcry. Learn about the reversed decisions and their impact on Nigeria's economy.
Manufacturers Spend N676.6bn on Power Generators
Nigerian manufacturers spent N676.6 billion on alternative energy in H1 2025 as poor power supply cripples operations. MAN warns of job losses and demands government intervention.
Nigerian Banks Warn Customers Over Rising Fraud
Nigerian banks issue urgent fraud warnings to customers during International Fraud Awareness Week 2025. Learn how to protect your accounts from sophisticated scams.
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