Public Wi-Fi Risks: How Your Privacy is Exposed
Public Wi-Fi networks in cafes, airports, and hotels offer convenience but expose users to data interception, fake hotspots, and malware. Learn how to stay safe online.
Category : Cybersecurity
Police, UK NCA Bust International Scam Centre in Delta, Arrest 7
Nigerian Police Force, in collaboration with UK National Crime Agency and Meta, dismantles sophisticated online investment fraud network in Agbor, Delta State, arresting seven suspects accused of defrauding victims globally.
5 Everyday Habits That Risk Your Personal Data in Nigeria
From public Wi-Fi to reused passwords, discover five common online habits that expose Nigerians to data theft and practical steps to enhance digital security.
Expert: Viral ISWAP Threat to Trump Likely Fake
Security analyst Malik Samuel questions authenticity of viral video showing ISWAP terrorists threatening US President Donald Trump, citing inconsistencies with group's media style.
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France Summons Elon Musk, Raids X Offices in Cybercrime Probe
French authorities have summoned Elon Musk for a voluntary interview and conducted searches at X's French offices as part of an investigation into alleged algorithmic manipulation of political discourse.
WhatsApp Introduces Strict Account Settings for Security
WhatsApp has unveiled Strict Account Settings, an optional security feature designed to protect users from cyberattacks by tightening account protections with a single switch.
Police Uncover N7.7bn Telecom Fraud, Arrest 6
The Nigeria Police Force has dismantled a sophisticated cybercrime syndicate that illegally diverted telecom airtime and data, causing over N7.7 billion in losses. Six suspects were arrested in coordinated operations across multiple states.
Iran Internet Blackout Lasts Over Two Weeks - Monitor
Iran's nationwide internet shutdown has persisted for more than two weeks, severely restricting connectivity and hindering documentation of protest-related violence, according to monitoring group Netblocks.
FCCPC Removes Non-Compliant Loan Apps from Register
The FCCPC has begun enforcing digital lending regulations, removing non-compliant loan apps from its approved register to protect Nigerian consumers.
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Lawyer: Sharing Wi-Fi Can Land You in Legal Trouble
A Nigerian legal expert explains how sharing your Wi-Fi network with others can make you legally responsible for any illegal activities conducted through it, even if you weren't directly involved.
53 Nigerians Arrested in Ghana Cybercrime Operation
Ghanaian authorities arrest 53 Nigerians in a large-scale cybercrime crackdown. Laptops, phones, and guns recovered. Details on the operation and Ghana's vow to protect its digital space.
Ex-Envoy in Court for Cybercrime Over Social Media Posts
Former Nigerian Ambassador to Zambia, Nwannebuike Ominyi Eze, faces federal cybercrime charges for alleged defamatory online publications against industrialist Dr Emmanuel Ogai. Read the full details.
FG Files Cybercrime Charges Against Ex-Envoy Ominyi
The Federal Government has filed a three-count cybercrime charge against former Ambassador Nwannebuike Ominyi Eze over alleged damaging online publications. Read the full details.
AI Cyberattacks Surge in Africa, Talent Gap Widens
A new BCG report reveals 60% of African companies faced AI-powered cyberattacks in the past year, but a staggering 82% struggle to hire the necessary AI-cybersecurity talent to fight back.
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NCC Tasks Nigerians on Online Safety Amid Rising Cyber Risks
The Nigerian Communications Commission urges telecom consumers to take personal responsibility for online safety. Learn the A-Z tips to protect against hacking, scams, and identity theft.
Kill the Digital Snake in 2026, Warns Cybersecurity Expert
Professor Ojo Emmanuel Ademola warns of hidden digital threats as we enter 2026. Learn about cybersecurity, misinformation, and how to protect our future. Read the full analysis now.
141 Nigerians detained in Ghana cybercrime crackdown
Ghanaian authorities arrest 141 individuals, predominantly Nigerians, in Accra suburbs for cybercrime. Laptops, phones seized. Landlords face prosecution for aiding networks. Read the full story.
141 Nigerians arrested in Ghana over cybercrime
Ghanaian authorities arrest 141 Nigerians in Accra for alleged wire fraud, romance scams, and sextortion. 38 laptops and 150 phones seized. Read the full story.
NCDC Warns Against Fake Websites and Identity Theft
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention warns the public about fraudulent websites and addresses. Verify all communications to avoid scams and protect your identity. #NCDC #ScamAlert
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10 Mobile Banking Threats to Avoid in 2026
As 2026 approaches, Nigerian mobile banking users face 10 critical malware threats. Learn about AI phishing, fake apps, SIM-swap fraud, and how to protect your finances.
Cyber Expert Urges FG to Protect National Infrastructure
Cybersecurity researcher Taiwo Akinremi warns Nigeria's critical infrastructure is vulnerable to global cyber threats. He calls for urgent systemic defence upgrades to protect power, banks, and hospitals. Read the full analysis.
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.
Amazon blocks 1,800 North Koreans from job applications
Amazon reveals it blocked over 1,800 North Koreans from IT jobs, citing 'laptop farms' and sanctions evasion. Read the full report on this global cybersecurity threat.
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.
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Best VPN Services for Nigeria in 2026
After 3 months of testing across Lagos, Abuja & Port Harcourt, we reveal the top VPNs for Nigerian users. Get expert analysis on speed, privacy & streaming access.
Veriphye Platform Tackles Phone Theft and Cyber Insecurity
Hexaguard Limited launches Veriphye, a digital platform to combat phone theft and device fraud in Nigeria. It uses IMEI verification to secure the mobile ecosystem and boost consumer confidence.
Police arrest man over cyberattack on Microsoft database
Nigeria Police arrest Okitipi Samuel for allegedly developing a phishing toolkit targeting Microsoft 365 accounts. The international operation involved the FBI and UK's NCA. Learn how to protect yourself.
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.
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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.
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