Nigeria ranks third in Africa for ransomware threat detections in 2024 – INTERPOL
Ransomware has emerged as one of the top cybersecurity threats across Africa in 2024, with governments, businesses, and critical infrastructure ...
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Cybercrime accounts for more than 30% of all reported crimes in Western and Eastern Africa – INTERPOL
Cybercrime is emerging as a dominant security concern across Africa, with more than 30% of all reported crimes in Western ...
Nigeria Police arrests two international fugitives behind €50,000 ‘voodoo debt ring’, human trafficking
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested Felix Omoregie, alias “Eghosa Johnson Omoregie,” in Benin City, Edo State, for masterminding a ...
INTERPOL uncovers 150 stolen vehicles from Canada in Nigeria, Ghana, others in two weeks
An INTERPOL-led operation has uncovered approximately 150 stolen vehicles trafficked from Canada, France, Germany, and the Netherlands to Nigeria, Ghana, ...
Nigeria to integrate expatriate permit database to INTERPOL system – Olunmi Tunji-Ojo
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has said that Nigeria will be integrating its Expatriate Residence Permit and Cards (CERPAC) ...
Over 300 suspects arrested in INTERPOL-led crackdown on cybercrime across 7 African countries
An International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL-led) operation across seven African countries has led to the arrests of 306 cybercrime suspects, ...
AfDB and Interpol join forces to tackle financial crime across Africa
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has taken a significant step in its fight against corruption and financial crime by ...
Interpol arrests 300 individuals connected with Black Axe, Nigerian-founded confraternity
In a sweeping international operation, Interpol has arrested 300 individuals linked to the notorious Black Axe criminal network, a Nigerian-founded ...
Nigeria helped seize $1.6 billion worth of illicit drugs, chemicals across 31 countries in two months- Interpol
The International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) has announced the seizure of 615 tonnes of illicit drugs and precursor chemicals worth ...
EFCC re-strategizing to prevent ‘dollars from flowing out of Nigeria’, others – Olukoyede
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede disclosed that its operatives are "re-strategizing" to ...
