Eko Hot Blog reports that Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), says her Twitter account has been hacked. The NIDCOM boss made the disclosure through the commission’s Head of Media, Public Relations and Protocols Unit, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, in a statement Thursday night. EDITOR’S PICKS Tinubu Appoints Dele Alake, Wale Edun, … Read more
The Uyo Zonal Command of the EFCC has secured the conviction of a known hacker: Micheal John Oluwasegun, and his accomplice, Saviour Peter Edet They were convicted after being brought before Justice Agatha Okeke of the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State EDITOR’S PICK 2023: Tinubu’s Ally Reveals What Will Determine Winner … Read more
The convict was apprehended in an operation following intelligence on his alleged involvement in cybercrime. A Kaduna High Court has sentenced a Facebook hacker identified as Innocent Arzuka has been sentenced to a four-month jail term after he pleaded guilty. Justice Hannatu A.L Balogun convicted and sentenced him to four months imprisonment after he … Read more
Muraina used stolen personally identifiable information from Washington residents to submit false claims for unemployment insurance benefits in Washington A Nigerian hacker, Bamidele Muraina, has been jailed in the United States for hacking into tax preparation firms and filing fraudulent unemployment benefit claims and tax returns using stolen personally identifiable information. The benefits were funds … Read more