Cyber security
7 Mar
Businesses in Nigeria and other parts of Africa are expected to benefit from new cloud technology, cyber security and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
28 Feb
African countries, including Nigeria, might be facing serious cybersecurity investment challenges, which are expected to rise in 2024 and fuel various forms of attacks.
20 Feb
The spate of attacks on Automated Teller Machines (ATM) has called for concerns with security experts giving solutions on how to combat the situation. Cyber security expert, Adeniji Ilerioluwase said that the most commonly used malware by cyber criminals is known as Tyupkin. This malware makes ATMs dispense cash on demand without the use of…
17 Jan
The Cyber Security Experts Association of Nigeria (CSEAN), an umbrella body of all cyber security professionals, has projected that with the increase in the use of artificial intelligence for malicious purposes, Nigeria may face a surge in cyber security threats
30 Aug 2023
A shortage of experts and skills in some critical segments of Nigeria’s $75.6 billion telecoms sector has been described as a big threat to the future of the industry.
19 Jul 2023
The Cyber Security Experts Association of Nigeria (CSEAN) has charged the National Security Adviser (NSA) on cyber security policy and strategy implementation. CSEAN President, Ade Shoyinka, in Abuja, at the Cyber Secure Nigeria 2023 Conference, expressed his appreciation for the efforts made by the NSA in reviewing the National Cyber Security Policy and Strategy (NCPS)…
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Cryptocurrency exchange company, Binance said it is working very closely with the Nigerian government over its detained executive. The CEO of Binance, Richard Teng, disclosed this on Thursday with the company's head of financial crime compliance still in detention in Nigeria. The Nigerian government's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is prosecuting Binance for laundering…
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Landmark Group said the Lagos State government is yet to consult it on the Lagos-Calabar coastal road construction and beach sand filling. Landmark made this disclosure in a statement on Thursday and said the issue of the Lagos-Calabar coastal road passing through Landmark Beach remains a topic of wide-reaching discourse. The Group said it wants…
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The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 82 Division, Nigerian Army, Maj-Gen. Hassan Dada, has expressed concern about the high number of weapons in unauthorized hands in Nigeria.
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The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has secured an exparte injunction restraining further action on his purported suspension as member of the party. In an exparte motion granted by Federal high Court in Kano, Wednesday, Justice A. U Liman ordered the purported suspension of Ganduje as member of the…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday declared former Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello wanted. The EFCC is prosecuting Bello over an allege money laundering of N80.2billion. The former governor was absent in court earlier today when the EFCC arraigned him. Bello’s arraignment is coming on the heels of a warrant of arrest…
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President Bola Tinubu has approved system-wide policies to comprehensively overhaul the education sector to improve learning and skill development, increase enrolment, and ensure the academic security of the nation's children. The approved policies are captured as DOTS, an acronym representing: Data Repository, Out-of-School Children Education, Teacher Training & Development, and Skill Development & Acquisition. According…
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A senior Revolutionary Guards general threatened on Thursday to target Israel's "nuclear facilities" if it strikes Iranian atomic sites, state media reported, anticipating retaliation for Tehran's unprecedented weekend attack.
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Some Directors of agencies under the Ministry of Aviation who were recently relieved of their appointments have dragged the federal government to an industrial court. They said their appointments were statutory and should be allowed to finish their tenure The complainants in separate suits filed by their lawyer, Patrice Akwara prayed to be reinstated or…
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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday that Ukraine had an "urgent, critical need for more air defence", at a G7 foreign ministers' meeting on the Italian island of Capri.
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Magistrate Court in Ikorodu, has given an order for the DNA test to declare the paternity of late singer Mohbad's son, Liam. The court, after failed attempts to personally serve Wunmi, Mohbad's wife, with notice of a pending DNA test application, has ordered substituted means of service. The decision comes as the Aloba family, representing…