Tapped, Tricked, Betrayed: How Nigeria’s Digital Boom Is Exposing Millions to Cyber Predators
On a humid weekday morning in Abuja, a single tap on a WhatsApp link unraveled Mrs. Adaeze Okonkwo’s carefully ordered life. Within minutes, her…
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Cybersecurity
NITDA Warns Nigerians of Critical GPT Vulnerabilities
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) warns that new vulnerabilities discovered in OpenAI’s GPT-4.0 and GPT-5 models could expose users…
Nigeria, UNODC Strengthen Cyber Measures Against Online Human Trafficking
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria is deepening global partnerships to fight online human trafficking and migrant smuggling, following a strategic meeting between the Nigeria Immigration…
Global Password Leak Sparks Fears of Rising Cybercrime, Privacy Threats
ABUJA, Nigeria – A major global data breach has exposed the passwords of an estimated 183 million internet users, raising urgent concerns about online…
NHRC Urges Tech Firms to Protect Nigerian Children Online
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on technology companies and digital platforms to strengthen online safety systems to protect…
NITDA, Cisco Launch Free Cybersecurity Training for Nigerians
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has partnered with global tech firm Cisco to offer free online cybersecurity training for…