Stories from Nigeria

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Cyber Security Agency (CAC) have activated cybersecurity measures due to system concerns. The advisory addresses threats linked to Iranian-affiliated cyber attacks.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the Director General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria in Abuja. The arrest is related to alleged fraud involving N500 billion.

Tributes are pouring in for a prominent figure in Nigeria's Nollywood film industry, who won numerous awards for his television and film work. The actor was a presence in the Nigerian entertainment scene.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has set a strict timeline for cybersecurity measures for Nigerian banks. A capacity-building workshop for vice-chancellors was also held.

The United Nations is calling for independent investigations into recent air attacks in Nigeria and Chad.

Suspected terrorists attacked commuters on the Magami-Dansadau road in Zamfara State, resulting in the deaths of at least 10 people and multiple abductions. The exact number of abducted individuals has not been specified.

Air strikes conducted by Chad in Nigeria have resulted in dozens of fishermen going missing. The exact number of missing individuals has not been specified, but reports indicate it is in the dozens. The incident is part of an ongoing conflict in the region.

Nigeria is focusing on the Airbus A220 aircraft as part of its strategy to expand its aviation sector. This decision aligns with the country's efforts to modernize its fleet and enhance air travel capabilities.

Nigeria is preparing to evacuate its citizens from South Africa due to ongoing xenophobic violence.

Artificial Intelligence is being utilized as a new frontline in Nigeria's fight against corruption, according to reports from Europesays.com. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is involved in these efforts.