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Fraud Crackdown in Lagos: Jewellery, Laptops, Luxury Cars Seized in EFCC Sting

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 120 individuals suspected of engaging in cybercrime across various locations in Lagos State. In a statement posted on Monday via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, the Commission said the arrests were made by operatives from the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 following intelligence-led operations and sustained […]

VDM Back in Court: Cybercrime Allegations Stir Online Controversy

Social media influencer Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has been re-arraigned before Justice Musa Liman of the Federal High Court in Abuja over allegations of cyberstalking and offensive online content targeting several public figures. Otse is facing a five-count charge bordering on cyberstalking and the alleged dissemination of offensive material against actress Iyabo […]

Nigeria Police Force Tackles Cybercrime, Dismantles Thousands of Malicious Networks

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has announced the dismantling of 5,049 malicious domains, networks, and cybercrime syndicates operating within and beyond Nigeria in 2024. Addressing a press conference, NPF spokesperson Olumuyiwa Adejobi highlighted the achievements of the National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC). Over the year, the centre recovered over ₦8 billion and $84,000, which were restituted […]