Cybercrime is emerging as a dominant security concern across Africa, with more than 30% of all reported crimes in Western and Eastern regions linked to cyber activity.
Human rights activist and politician, Omoyele Sowore has been granted N10 million bail by a Federal High Court...
The United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday adopted the Convention against Cybercrime, a landmark global treaty aimed at strengthening international cooperation to combat cybercrime and protecting societies from digital threats.
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the Inspector General of Police (IGP) an additional 30-day freezing order against 818 bank accounts currently under investigation for allegedly receiving "proceeds of crime" resulting from a N10 billion cyber-attack on the Hope Payment Service Bank platform.
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted bail to alleged whistleblower Isaac Bristol, who is accused of illegally accessing classified federal government documents and publishing them.
In a recent ruling, Justice Igho Braimoh of the Edo State High Court, Benin City, convicted and sentenced 17 individuals involved in internet fraud, handing them varying jail terms.
Cybersecurity experts have advised businesses in Nigeria to brace for an uptick in cybercrime activities that usually characterise the ember months – September to December.
In a sweeping international operation, Interpol has arrested 300 individuals linked to the notorious Black Axe criminal network, a Nigerian-founded confraternity with a global reach.
The legal team of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to deny bail to five suspects who allegedly conspired to illegally access JAMB's restricted Central Admission Processing System (CAPS) and e-facility between 2023 and 2024.
The United States has taken a significant step to bolster cybersecurity efforts in Nigeria by establishing a special office at its embassy in Abuja.
It was revealed that cybercrime poses a significant threat to the realization of the African Union Agenda 2063.
FITC attributed the high spate of digital risks in Nigeria to the digitization of banking services
