Global Police Operation Deals ‘Major Blow’ to Notorious Black Axe Crime Network
Police units around the world have joined forces in a series of covert operations targeting one of West Africa’s most ...
Tag: Cybercrime
Nigeria Police Launches Digital Platform for Reporting Cybercrime
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has launched a digital platform where Nigerians can report cybercrimes. In a statement on Thursday, ...
Cybercrime Now a Serious Threat Affecting Govt, Businesses, Individuals – IGP
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, on Monday, April 29, expressed worries that cybercrime has become a serious threat ...
Cybercrime: Stakeholders call for integration of all Identity Systems in Nigeria
Cyber space stakeholders are calling for the integration of multiple Nigerian identity system into a unified system to easily detect ...
Hushpuppi Finally Jailed In U.S.
Ramon Abbas popularly known as Hushpuppi has been sentenced to 11 years and three months imprisonment by the United States ...
US Seized $1.2bn Crypto Assets in 2021
According to the director of the IRS’s cybercrime unit, the agency confiscated $1.2 billion in cryptocurrency in 2021. That figure ...
Hackers Breach Indian Prime Minister’s Twitter Account, Declares BTC Legal Tender
Hackers attacked the personal Twitter account of Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. On his behalf, they wrote that Bitcoin is ...
EFCC Docks Man with 2,863 ATM Cards in Lagos
The Lagos State Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday arraigned one Ishaq Abubakar before Justice ...
Lagos Prince Bags 6 Month Jail Term Over Cybercrime
A Kwara State High Court has sentenced Prince Oyekan Adedoyin to six months imprisonment for cybercrime. Prince Oyekan Adedoyin The ...
EA: Gaming giant hacked and source code stolen
Hackers have stolen valuable information from major game publisher Electronic Arts (EA), the company said. The attackers claimed to have ...
