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The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has raised alarms about the increasing rate of identity theft impacting individuals and organisations across Nigeria.

The Nigerian telecoms watchdog says it has suffered an identity theft attack on popular social media service, Facebook, raising the bar of high-profile cyber crime.

Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Science and Technology, has suffered a Facebook identity theft from suspected fraudsters on the social media service. Belema Wakama, Permanent Secretary of the Science and Technology Ministry said ...

World Economic Forum (WEF), an international institution for public-private cooperation, has identified that financial institutions can drive an effective digital identity system. In its 2016 report titled “A Blueprint for Digital Identity: ...

When you visit Facebook, you will have no doubt about the influence of Air Chief Marshal AS Badeh, the Chief of Defence Staff of Nigeria, who has garnered a good followership on ...

By Roman Dedenok During periods of economic uncertainty - whether caused by tariffs, geopolitical events, or other market disruptions - the risk of fraud typically increases, as is common in any volatile ...

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is issuing a stern warning to Nigerians at home and abroad as it cracks down on unauthorised data collectors exploiting citizens’ National Identification Numbers (NINs) for ...

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has alerted that Gmail users have become targets of an advanced phishing campaigns that use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to create highly-convincing scams.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has arraigned four Chinese before the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos on charges of cyber-terrorism and internet fraud.

The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday says it arrested 82 suspects in January for cybercrime and related crimes across the country in a sweeping clampdown on internet crimes.