cybercrime
Nigerian Extradited from UK Faces 20-Year US Jail Term over $2m Online Fraud
A Nigerian man, Olamide Shanu, aged 34, has been extradited from the United Kingdom (UK) to the United States (US) to face trial...
Police Nab Canadian and Nigerian Fraudsters in Multi-Million Dollar Scam
The Nigeria Police Force has apprehended two high-profile suspects, Robert Harms, a Canadian, and Ms. Okeke Njaka, a Nigerian, for their alleged involvement...
Digital Fraud Surge: Nigerian Banks Lose N52 Billion in Five Years, NIBSS Reports
In an era defined by rapid digital expansion, the Nigerian financial sector faces a stark reality: a significant surge in fraudulent activities. The...
NITDA DG Calls for Increased Investment in Cybersecurity Training at National Cybercrimes Summit 2024
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, has called on both the public and private sectors...
EFCC Raises Alarm Over Cybercrime, Reveals Nigeria Lost Over $500 Million in 2022
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sounded the alarm over the growing threat of cybercrime, revealing that Nigeria lost more than...
Police Arrest Four Suspects in Sextortion and Romance Scam
The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Center (NPF-NCCC) has arrested four suspects in connection with an alleged case of sextortion and romance scam,...