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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.

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.

Nigerian Man Convicted in US Romance Scam

Saheed Sunday Owolabi, a Nigerian man, faces 40 years in US prison for wire fraud and money laundering in romance scams. Read the full story of the cyber fraud conviction.

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.

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.

3 Nigerians Arrested in Kenya for Cyber Fraud

Kenyan police have arrested three Nigerian nationals for suspected cyber fraud and illegal immigration. The suspects were found with multiple phones, SIM cards, and credit cards during a raid in Mwea East.

Destalker: I Tried Internet Fraud But Failed

Nigerian comedian Destalker opens up about his brief attempt at internet fraud in Enugu, revealing he was too kindhearted to scam people. Discover his journey to comedy success.

Ogun Police Bust Cameroonian Human Trafficking Ring

Ogun State Police Command has dismantled a sophisticated Cameroonian human trafficking syndicate, rescuing multiple victims in a major operation that exposes cross-border criminal networks.

Woman Beaten to Death Over Car Damage in Ajah

Shocking incident in Lagos as a young woman loses her life after allegedly damaging a man's vehicle, sparking outrage and raising questions about mob justice in Nigeria.

Kogi kidnapper blows ₦6m ransom on parties

Kogi State vigilantes apprehend a kidnapper who squandered millions in ransom money on lavish parties, hard drugs, and commercial s3x workers in shocking spending spree.

UFC Legend Arrested For 6th Time This Year

Former UFC champion faces another arrest for violently attacking a man, adding to his growing list of legal troubles just months after being charged with assaulting his 79-year-old mother.

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