1+ hour, 7+ min ago   (288+ words) Wed Sep 09, 2026 September 9, 2026 11:06 AM GMT+1 A former AT&T store employee in Oregon has been sentenced to 16 months in federal prison for selling his access to the telecommunications company’s network to a hacker who used the information to take control…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (568+ words) Wed Aug 19, 2026 August 19, 2026 5:09 PM GMT+1 States that fail to establish strong data protection and privacy systems risk weakening investor confidence and losing investment opportunities as economic activities become increasingly digital, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission has warned. The National Commissioner…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (132+ words) Wed Aug 05, 2026 August 5, 2026 1:54 PM GMT+1 Nigeria has taken a major step towards strengthening its digital infrastructure with the signing of the National Sovereign Cloud Regulatory Instrument, a framework designed to improve cloud governance, data security and digital resilience. The framework…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (575+ words) Mon Aug 03, 2026 August 3, 2026 3:39 PM GMT+1 Artificial intelligence is now driving 55 per cent of reported cybercrimes across Africa, enabling attacks to become faster, more sophisticated and increasingly difficult to detect, according to INTERPOL’s African Cyberthreat Assessment Report 2026. The 40-page report, released…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (391+ words) Sun Jul 26, 2026 July 26, 2026 8:45 PM GMT+1 Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested a Nigerian Army soldier who was declared wanted over his alleged involvement in supplying military accoutrements to terrorists and other criminal elements. The suspect, Private Mohammed Yusuf, with…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (546+ words) Fri Jul 24, 2026 July 24, 2026 11:01 PM GMT+1 The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has urged Nigerian students to harness the internet for innovation and productive ventures rather than engaging in cybercrime, warning that the anti-graft…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (409+ words) Mon Jul 20, 2026 July 20, 2026 1:05 PM GMT+1 Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested a Sudanese national suspected to be a foreign terrorist fighter and collaborator, alongside an alleged illegal immigrant from Ghana, during a security operation in Askira/Uba Local Government…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1103+ words) Fri Jul 17, 2026 July 17, 2026 12:53 PM GMT+1 US President Donald Trump has raised fresh concerns over the integrity of past elections after announcing the release of previously classified documents linked to the 2020 and 2018 elections. Trump, during an address to the nation and…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (188+ words) Wed Jul 15, 2026 July 15, 2026 4:40 AM GMT+1 Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have intensified offensive operations in Nigeria’s North-East following the failed ISWAP attack on Cross Kauwa in Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State, leading to the arrest of a suspected…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (323+ words) Sat Jul 11, 2026 July 10, 2026 6:04 PM GMT+1 Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has urged young lawyers to uphold integrity, courage and selfless service in the discharge of their professional responsibilities. This was contained in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesman, Sunusi…...