cybercrime

EFCC arrests suspected internet fraudster in UyoEFCC arrests suspected internet fraudster in Uyo

EFCC arrests suspected internet fraudster in Uyo

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Uyo Zonal Directorate, has arraigned Omereonye Solomon Chigozie, also known as Kolor Cabiek…

2 days ago
EFCC nabs 10 suspected internet fraudsters in UyoEFCC nabs 10 suspected internet fraudsters in Uyo

EFCC nabs 10 suspected internet fraudsters in Uyo

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 10 suspected internet fraudsters in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Dele Oyewale,…

5 days ago
Cybercriminals exploit AI to steal travelers’ data – expertCybercriminals exploit AI to steal travelers’ data – expert

Cybercriminals exploit AI to steal travelers’ data – expert

Cybersecurity expert Ololade Mafimidiwo has cautioned that the increasing use of AI-powered cyberattacks poses a major threat to the travel…

2 weeks ago
EFCC arrests 59 suspected Yahoo Yahoo boys in MararabaEFCC arrests 59 suspected Yahoo Yahoo boys in Mararaba

EFCC arrests 59 suspected Yahoo Yahoo boys in Mararaba

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained 59 individuals suspected of internet fraud in Abuja. According to EFCC…

4 weeks ago
EFCC nabs 9 Chinese in ‘Eagle Flush Operation,’ arraigns them in LagosEFCC nabs 9 Chinese in ‘Eagle Flush Operation,’ arraigns them in Lagos

EFCC nabs 9 Chinese in ‘Eagle Flush Operation,’ arraigns them in Lagos

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned nine Chinese nationals and a company, Genting International Co. Ltd.,…

2 months ago
Police rearrest TikTok Star Seaking for alleged cybercrimePolice rearrest TikTok Star Seaking for alleged cybercrime

Police rearrest TikTok Star Seaking for alleged cybercrime

Popular Nigerian TikTok user Olumide Ogunsanwo, also known as Seaking, was rearrested during a court appearance on Thursday. He was…

2 months ago
Sowore to be arraigned over alleged social media incitement against Police IGSowore to be arraigned over alleged social media incitement against Police IG

Sowore to be arraigned over alleged social media incitement against Police IG

The Police Headquarters in Abuja has filed legal action against activist Omoyele Sowore for comments on social media attributed to…

2 months ago
Fraudsters hack, clone NDDC Chairman, Chiedu Ebie’s Facebook, Instagram accountsFraudsters hack, clone NDDC Chairman, Chiedu Ebie’s Facebook, Instagram accounts

Fraudsters hack, clone NDDC Chairman, Chiedu Ebie’s Facebook, Instagram accounts

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has raised concerns about the hacking of the social media accounts of its Governing…

4 months ago
Police arrest 113 foreigners, 17 Nigerians over cybercrimesPolice arrest 113 foreigners, 17 Nigerians over cybercrimes

Police arrest 113 foreigners, 17 Nigerians over cybercrimes

Operatives from the Nigeria Police Force have apprehended over 130 suspects involved in "high-level" cybercrimes. This group includes 113 foreign…

5 months ago