Cybercrime

EFCC’s Big Catch: 117 Alleged Internet Fraudsters Caught in Lagos Hotel Raid

Matilda Omonaiye/ In a major crackdown on cybercrime, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has captured 117 individuals suspected…

5 months ago

Suspected Bank Hackers who Stole N500M with Zoom Arraigned in Lagos

Matilda Omonaiye/ A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered an accelerated trial of suspected hackers who stole half a…

3 years ago

How Lekki Became Nigeria’s Internet Fraud Capital —EFCC

Femi Ashekun/ The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFFC) has designated Lekki, the fast-developing upper middle class area of Lagos…

3 years ago

Imo Varsity Student Found with 50, 000 E-mail Accounts as NPF, INTERPOL Bust Nigerian Cybercrime Gang …Police Open Complaints Portal

Matilda Omonaiye/ More than 50,000 e-mail accounts were found to have been hacked by a Nigerian university student after a…

4 years ago

Nigerian Senators Prepare for Conference with 30 International Experts on Cyber-crime, Visit CyberSOC

Matilda Omonaiye/ More than 30 experts around the world are converging in Nigeria to discuss new ways to tackle Cybercrime,…

4 years ago

How to Safeguard Social Media Accounts from Hackers …CyberLAB Reviews Attacks on Joe Biden, Bill Gates Twitter Handles

Dipo Kehinde/ After hackers breached the Twitter accounts of the Presidential candidate of the US Democratic Party, Mr Joe Biden,…

4 years ago

49 Nigerians Arrested in Senegal for Alleged Cybercrime

Ololade Adeyanju/ Senegalese police have arrested 49 Nigerians in Dakar, the country's capital, over suspicion of involvement in cybercrime. The…

5 years ago

Naira Marley, Zlatan, Others have Links to Cybercrime – EFCC Claims

Matilda Omonaiye/ The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has claimed that popular singer, Afeez Fashola, otherwise known as Naira…

6 years ago