On October 7, 2025, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) met at the FRSC National Headquarters in Abuja to deepen their collaboration on data protection in the transport sector. The goal: to ensure that as FRSC uses digital tools and information to improve road safety, it also safeguards […]
A cybercrime collective calling itself Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters claims to have stolen data from nearly 40 major global companies — including Qantas, Disney, Toyota, IKEA and others — and is demanding ransom, threatening to publish the stolen records if demands aren’t met. Qantas has obtained a court injunction and says it’s supporting affected customers; Salesforce […]
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of Nigeria’s economy, contributing over 48% of GDP and employing more than 80% of the workforce. But while they fuel economic growth, they are also becoming the prime targets of cybercriminals. One of the fastest-growing cyber threats Nigerian SMEs face today is phishing — deceptive attacks where […]
Your digital identity is no longer just a username and password—it’s a combination of personal data, online behavior, and verified credentials that determine who you are in the digital world. From logging into your bank app to verifying your driver’s license, digital identity has become essential for daily life. But the debate is heating up: […]
Data protection has become a pressing issue in Nigeria as more organizations collect, process, and store personal data. With the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023 now in effect and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) fully established, individuals have stronger rights to seek redress when their personal information is mishandled. In this guide, you’ll […]
