Wema Bank Halts X Platform Activity Amid Fraud Fears
Wema Bank has temporarily paused all communications on its X account to protect customers from fraudulent accounts and impersonation, urging clients to use other official channels.
Category : Cybersecurity
Unconventional Path to UK Bank Security: Abdullateef Abdulsalam
Abdullateef Abdulsalam, cybersecurity analyst at GTBank UK, founder of Fa3Tech, shares his journey from IT support to building free cyber tools for underserved organisations.
NDPC, Meta Launch Two-Year Data Privacy Campaign
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission and Meta have launched a two-year campaign to promote data privacy awareness and strengthen regulatory capacity across the country.
NDPC, Meta Launch Data Protection Initiative in Nigeria
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission and Meta launch M-SIDP, a two-year program to enhance data safeguards for Nigerian users following a 2025 court-approved settlement.
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NDLEA Seizes 320,000 Tramadol Capsules, Arrests 75-Year-Old
The NDLEA intercepted a truck carrying over 320,000 tramadol capsules concealed under building materials in Taraba, and arrested a 75-year-old suspect in Ebonyi during nationwide operations.
Dangote Cement Uses AI, Telematics for Transport Safety
Dangote Cement enhances transport safety with AI, telematics, and driver training. FRSC reports 56% decline in crashes involving its trucks.
SSDC warns businesses of cyber, election risks before 2027
The Security Skills Development Company (SSDC) releases 2026 Security Outlook, highlighting cyber threats, internal risks, and election-related instability as key concerns for Nigerian businesses ahead of 2027 elections.
NIMC Warns of Fake NIN Correction Portal
NIMC warns Nigerians about a fraudulent social media post offering free NIN corrections, calling it a phishing scheme to steal personal data.
Nigeria Plans National Cybersecurity Council for Resilience
Nigeria's government announces plans to establish a National Cybersecurity Council to enhance coordination, resilience, and support for the digital economy amid rising cyber threats.
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Firm Warns of Security Flaws Amid Cyber Threats
Digital Encode Limited warns of widespread cybersecurity flaws in Nigeria, citing preventable misconfigurations and credential exposure as key causes of recent breaches.
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INEC Admits Staff Leaked Voter Data of Emeka Ike, Outrage
INEC confirms internal personnel leaked confidential voter data of actor-turned-politician Emeka Ike, sparking nationwide outrage over data privacy and electoral integrity.
FBI Warns of Fake FIFA Sites for 2026 World Cup
The FBI warns football fans of fake FIFA websites ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Scammers steal personal data and sell fake tickets. Stay safe by using official sites.
Experts Warn of Escalating Cyber Threats, Weak Risk Coordination
Industry leaders warn that Nigeria's digital ecosystem faces growing cyber threats, with weak institutional coordination and reactive systems deepening risks across critical sectors.
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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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