IDEMIA Smart Identity renewed its pledge to Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) by enforcing an upgrade of the entire biometric identification system, which will accommodate 250 million records. This project, supported by the World Bank through its ID4D initiative, will ensure that each resident’s identity...
Small businesses in Nigeria are becoming increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks in today's digital world. Cybercrime is not just limited to small businesses, but it also affects businesses of all sizes, with small businesses being the most vulnerable. The consequences of a cyberattack can be devastating,...
Big 5 Construct Nigeria 2024 is the largest construction event in Nigeria, providing valuable insights into the region. Set to take place at the Landmark Centre, Lagos, Nigeria from the 24th to the 26th of September, between 10 am and 5 pm, companies from around the world...
Cytek, the sister company of Tek Experts established its first Security Operations Center in Lagos, Africa, providing 24/7 protection to governmental bodies and businesses operating across Nigeria and the West African region. The solution provides around-the-clock protection from cyberattacks in the region, ensuring advanced cybersecurity services...
Big 5 Construct Nigeria 2024 is the largest construction event in Nigeria, welcoming construction professionals from around the world. Held at the Landmark Centre, Lagos, Nigeria on the 24th to 26th of September 2024, the event is set to bring together over 9,000 professionals from the...
Thursday 24th, a building has collapsed in the centre of Abuja, killing two people and leaving many more trapped. Rescue teams have converged on the site, located in the centre of the Garki district in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria. Official sources have reported 37 people being...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) spent a record N125.3 billion on national security last year – almost tripling from the year before. Data revealed that between 2014 and 2022, CBN spent a total of N507 billion on national security, armed forces and state security, among...
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, three weeks after his inauguration has appointed a new security detail, a typical practice following a change in presidency in Nigeria. On the day of his inauguration, President Tinubu promised to make security his top priority, as the country continues to suffer...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured its stakeholders and the general public of its collaboration to check the risk of rising cyberattacks within the Nigeria cyberspace. CBN director of Payments System Management Department, Mr. Musa Jimoh, made the announcement whilst speaking at the annual Information...
Results from KPMG Africa’s Cyber Security Outlook 2022 survey have found the cybersecurity industry in Africa to be showing signs of maturing. According to KPMG, the report highlights that the cyber landscape in Africa is highly dynamic and rapidly evolving. The advancement is thought to be...
