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October 18, 2026

BEYOND THE BULLETS: Nigeria Ex-IGP Abubakar Presents Book on Policing Terrorism Democratically

By Festus Fifen   Nigeria Former Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, on Saturday formally presented his book and account of his stewardship as a police officer, “Beyond the Bullets” Policing Terrorism in a Democratic System, at a public launch attended by former President Goodluck Jonathan and industrialist Aliko Dangote amd other notable Nigerians including Governor... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, Crime, Education, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Police, Politics, Technology
October 16, 2026

CYBER SECURITY: Look Inward, Your Own Staff May Be The weak Link- IGP Disu Charges Fintechs 

By Festus Fifen   The Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police IGP Olatunji Disu on Thursday told banks, fintechs and payment firms to stop watching only the outside door stating that the next big fraud may come from someone with a staff Identification.   Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 2026 Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign at... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Crime, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Police, Technology
October 1, 2026

NPF-NCCC Uncovers ₦6.1bn TSA Cyber Fraud, Arrests Suspects in Multi-Million Naira Tech Crimes

By Festus Fifen Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Center (NPF-NCCC) have uncovered a massive ₦6.174 billion cyber fraud diverted from a financial institution’s Treasury Single Account (TSA) following a systemic API configuration vulnerability. Briefing journalists on Wednesday in Abuja, the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of NPF-NCCC, AIG Akaninyene Ezima, disclosed... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Crime, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Police, Technology
August 24, 2026

Inside the Multi-Million-Dollar Norwegian Scam and the Nigerian Connection

A months-long investigation by Norway’s NRK and BEN TELEVISION has uncovered a sprawling investment scam network targeting victims through fake cryptocurrency websites, with a Nigerian web developer’s hosting infrastructure linked to hundreds of suspected fraudulent platforms. David Erubure, a 32-year-old web developer and IT expert based in Warri, Delta State, is at the centre of... Read More
Africa News, Technology
June 25, 2026

NIGERIA SECURITY SITUATION: Is the Media Causing More Harm?

By Festus Fifen   In the heart of Abuja and most cities in northern Nigeria, as the sun dips below the horizon, the city’s pulse is no longer measured just by the movement of its people, but by the relentless pinging of smartphones. Across the country, from the jittery suburbs of Kaduna and Katsina to... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Crime, Defence, Education, Featured, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Police, Politics, Technology
May 1, 2026

Nigeria Launches Electoral Accountability Platform as Stakeholders Push for Reforms Ahead of 2027

At the unveiling of the Situation Room Electoral Accountability Tracker in Abuja, civil society, Independent National Electoral Commission officials and policy advocates call for sustained transparency, warning that weak follow-through and compressed timelines could undermine credible elections. By ifeoma Onyekachi     Efforts to deepen electoral transparency in Nigeria received a boost on Thursday with... Read More
Africa News, Business, Nigeria News, Politics, Technology
April 24, 2026

TikTok, ICC Launch Digital Commerce Programme for Nigerian SMEs

New initiative targets skills, market access and growth for small businesses across Nigeria By ifeoma Onyekachi   TikTok and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have unveiled a new initiative aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s small business ecosystem through digital innovation and skills development. The programme, known as Digital Commerce Labs, is designed to equip small... Read More
Africa News, Business, Nigeria Capital, Technology
April 24, 2026

Nigeria–UK Trade Hits £8.1bn as FAAN Targets Aviation-Led Export Growth

Olubunmi Kuku highlights rising cargo volumes while UK education mission deepens skills partnership By ifeoma Onyekachi     Nigeria’s trade volume with the United Kingdom has climbed to £8.1 billion, with aviation emerging as a key driver of export growth,  Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Olubunmi Kuku, has said.   Citing... Read More
Africa News, Business, Crime, Nigeria Capital, Technology, UK News
April 24, 2026

Trump Threatens Tariffs on UK Over Digital Tax on US Tech Firms

US President warns Britain to scrap 2% levy or face retaliatory trade measures By ifeoma Onyekachi   United States President Donald Trump has threatened to impose fresh tariffs on the United Kingdom if it does not abolish its digital services tax (DST), escalating tensions over the treatment of American technology companies.   Speaking to reporters... Read More
Business, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Technology, UK News, World News
April 24, 2026

Dangote Targets Tanzania for Mega Refinery, Seeks Backing from East African Leaders

African billionaire says project modelled after Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery could transform regional energy supply and drive industrial growth By ifeoma Onyekachi       Africa’s richest man and President/CEO of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has announced plans to partner with East African nations to build a large-scale oil refinery in Tanzania, in a move... Read More
Africa News, Business, Featured, Nigeria Capital, Technology
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