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Nigeria's Senate Reworks National Cybercrime Law

The Nigerian Senate is repealing the existing cybercrime law to create a new one addressing AI and modern threats. Read about the planned reforms and national security strategy.

Oshiomhole's OPay, Moniepoint Accounts Hacked

Senator Adams Oshiomhole recounts his ordeal with hackers who siphoned funds from his fintech accounts, calling for stricter regulations. OPay responds to shutdown rumours.

OPay Wins Double at Tech Innovation Awards 2025

OPay Nigeria scooped Fintech Company of the Year and Best Fintech in Cybersecurity at the 2025 Tech Innovation Awards. Read about their commitment to secure digital finance.

Nigeria Records Highest Cyberattacks in Africa

A new report reveals Nigerian firms face 4,200 cyberattacks weekly, the highest rate in Africa. AI-driven phishing and ransomware are key threats. Learn how businesses can defend themselves.

CIBN marks 2025 International Day of Banks

The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria commemorates the UN day, highlighting banks' role in sustainable development and cybersecurity amid rising digital threats. Read more.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Data Guru John David Drives Digital Innovation

Discover how John David, the 'Data Guru' and CEO of Data Addicts LLC, is transforming cybersecurity and data science, boosting protection by 30%. Learn about his vision for a safer digital Nigeria.

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