NIGERIAN BANKS FACE 182% MORE WEEKLY ATTACKS THAN GLOBAL COUNTERPARTS. (PHOTO).

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 Nigerian banks face 182% more weekly attacks than global counterparts Nigerian banks and financial institutions are targeted by 182.01 percent more cyberattacks than their global counterparts, according to Check Point Software Technologies, a cyber security platform provider. The firm revealed this in its 2024 African Perspectives on Cyber Security Report, which was released on Thursday. It noted that the threat of cyberattacks has grown in Africa, especially in Nigeria, where 4,718 weekly attacks target the banking and financial sectors. This is 182.01 percent more than the weekly average of 1673 that their counterparts globally face. It said, “Nigeria’s finance sector is one of the most significant in Africa, making it a top target for cybercriminals.” It highlighted that the top threats include InfoStealer and Banking Trojans, as well as weak multi-factor authentication and outdated banking systems, which make the sector very vulnerable. Financial institutions in the country have b

SUSWAM CALLS ON BENUE PEOPLE TO GO INTO FARMING.(PHOTO).


SUSWAM CALLS ON BENUE PEOPLE TO GO INTO FARMING


18th July, 2023 

Suswam stated this when he visited Andzenge Farms Limited, at Mbakuhwa Usongo Local Government Area alongside the State Deputy Governor, Barr. Sam Odeh, the former Secretary to the Benue State Government, Prof. Anthony Ijohor.

Bede Bartholomew, Media Aide to Senator Suswam in a statement to newsmen said, the visitors were taken round the farm by the owner, Dr Steve Andzenge and his wife, Dr. Mrs. Steve Andzenge where they were shown some special breed cows, pigs, and orange trees.

Dr. Andzenge further explained that “the farm is fully commercialized and could produce enough animal protein and milk to serve at least five local governments.”

In his speech, Suswam a farmer himself said, “I am amaze at the share size of the farm, with its well-kept stables, pens, cages, the healthy looking animals, and serene environment.”

This is as he promised to send his farm manager to go and take a look at the farm. The former governor also called on Benue people to venture into massive animals farming.

Barr. Sam Odeh remarked that the state government will take a special interest in the farm by sending students and teachers of agriculture from its institutions to come for training while providing support and grant to farmers across the state.

Other dignitaries who accompanied the Senator include Prof. Nicholas Ada, Members of the BSHA, Hon. Sam Shima Prince Jiji, and Hon. Bob Tyough among others.

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