The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has recommended that users of the popular messaging app, WhatsApp, set up Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) to avoid falling victim to account takeover by hackers. In an advisory issued on Tuesday, NCC-CSIRT noted that WhatsApp, which is a Meta-owned service, is …
Read More »You risk identity theft when you open some AI-generated Videos online -NCC Warns
he Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has warned those looking to acquire pirated software and resources that they risk becoming victims of cybercriminal gangs that are using AI-generated YouTube videos to distribute malware. NCC-CSIRT further warned in its advisory that the consequences of falling victim can …
Read More »Press Statement: Monitoring Nigeria’s Cyberspace Before, During, and After the 2023 Gubernatorial and State Assembly Elections
Monitoring Nigeria’s Cyberspace Before, During, and After the 2023 Gubernatorial and State Assembly Elections The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), FCIIS, FBCS, FNCS, wishes to bring to the attention of the digital economy stakeholders and the general public the Ministry’s activities before, during, …
Read More »FG Removes Excise Duty for Telecoms Services
L-R: Jacqueline Olowolayemo, Senior Administrative Manager, Mafab Communications Ltd.; Prof Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Communications Commission, Prof Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Hon. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy; Dr. Vincent Olatunji, National Commissioner/Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Data Protection Bureau and Anas Galadima, Senior Manager, Public Affairs, …
Read More »NCC Unveils Consumer TELCARE Centre at Abuja Airport
Press Release NCC Unveils Consumer TELCARE Centre at Abuja Airport The public concourse at the Terminal C of the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja is the first beneficiary of a Telecom Consumer Assistance, Resolution and Enquires (TELCARE) Centre unveiled by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) was as one of the …
Read More »Supreme Court: Tinubu hails Nigerian Governors, Calls On CBN To Execute Ruling On Naira Swap
All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has hailed the Governors of the 36 states for standing on the side of the Nigerian people over the Central Bank new Naira and cashless policies that have subjected the masses to pains. This was contained in a press release by …
Read More »Breaking: Supreme Court Stops FG, CBN From Actualizing Feb. 10 Deadline
The Supreme Court on Wednesday has restrained the Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, from banning the usage of old notes from February 10. This came as some governors went to court to challenge the deadline given by the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, for the new naira …
Read More »Principal of Lagos secondary school where students engage in threesomes denies coverup, says six students have been suspended
Principal of Lagos secondary school where students engage in threesomes denies coverup, says six students have been suspendedMrs Tofunmi Akamo, Principal of Federal Government College, Ijaniki, Lagos State, has denied allegations of covering up some students caught absconding from school to lodge female classmates in a hotel for sex romps. …
Read More »Fire razes 10 cars impounded by traffic agency in Abia
No fewer than 10 cars seized by the Abia State Traffic and Indiscipline Management Agency (TIMAAS) got burnt in a fire outbreak on Thursday, December 29, 2022. The cars were razed at the premises of the Abia State Meteorological Complex, Umukalika in Obingwa Local Government Area. The affected cars were …
Read More »Bolanle Raheem: Claims that the officer responsible for the shooting has been released is totally false – Lagos police spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, clarifies
The spokesperson of the Lagos state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, has denied claims that ASP Drambi Vandi, who is allegedly responsible for the shooting of pregnant Lagos lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, has been released from detention. He gave the clarification via his Twitter handle this morning, December 29. He also stated …
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