Category: Cybercrime
FBI most-wanted Nigerian cybercriminal Abiola Kayode extradited to U.S. from Ghana over multi-million dolllar email scam
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Abiola Kayode, a 37-year-old Nigerian who had been on the FBI‘s Most Wanted Cyber Criminal List, has been…
Law enforcement seeks arrest of 601 bank customers tied to N11bn Flutterwave breach
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The Nigeria Police Force has announced plans to arrest 601 bank customers linked to a significant breach involving…
PalmPay partners with NFIU to combat financial fraud, support Nigeria’s digital economy
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Nigerian fintech business PalmPay will work with the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) and other government agencies to…
FBI traces Bobo Chicago’s $2.8m scam to African Shrine; Wale Ogundana’s nightclub licence revoked
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Agents of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation have exposed a web of fraud connecting suspected Nigerian scammer…
Uganda seeks Interpol assistance to track hackers, masterminds of BoU multi-million dollar heist
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Ugandan authorities have asked Interpol to investigate fraudulent transfers of $6 million to Japan and $7 million to…
FBI arrests suspected Nigerian fraudster “Bobo Chicago” for $2.8 million business email scam
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has arrested Oluyomi Omobolanle Bombata, popularly known as “Bobo Chicago” and “Bola…
Serengeti strikes: 1,000+ nabbed in cybercrime crackdown
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INTERPOL announced the results of Operation Serengeti on Tuesday. This significant anti-cybercrime initiative, conducted from September 2 to…
Hackers stole $17 million from Bank of Uganda, incident under investigation
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Reports of a recent heist involving the seizure of substantial quantities of money have surfaced, drawing the Bank…
Cybersecurity experts call for unified efforts to combat threats at ISC2 Nigeria conference
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Cybersecurity experts and stakeholders at the ISC2 Nigeria cybersecurity conference have raised concerns over the lack of unified…
Nigerian court jails six Internet fraudsters in Kwara
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Kwara State High Court on Monday convicted six persons for Internet fraud after the Economic and Financial Crimes…
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