Cybercrimes
25 Mar
Osun State Government has expressed worry over what it described as pervasive fake news in the state.
12 Mar
The intersection between the Cybercrime Act and journalists’ rights to freely disseminate information is getting blurry, with the government allegedly leveraging the former to stifle rights to free speech of the latter.
7 Feb
The Nigeria Police has cautioned the public on the use of dating applications due to growing cases of sextortion, blackmail and cybercrimes. Force Public Relations Officer (PRO), Ademuyiwa Adejobi
30 Jan
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, hold a multiple stakeholders’ national dialogue to address the challenges of youth involvement in cybercrimes.
7 Dec
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede has refuted reports quoting him to have said seven out of 10" Nigerian students are criminals".
5 Oct 2023
Cases of cybercrimes, terrorism financing and money laundering in Nigeria could be tamed if the government adopts new technology, stakeholders said at a Fin-Crime Summit.
18 Aug 2023
Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) in Nigeria have unveiled a new campaign targeted at curbing rising cyber fraud.