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that the top threats include InfoStealer and Banking Trojans, as well as weak multi-factor authentication and outdated banking systems, which make the sector very vulnerable.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

PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES BAYO ONANUGA ON BIRTHDAY. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE


 STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE


PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES BAYO ONANUGA ON BIRTHDAY

 


President Bola Tinubu extends his warm congratulations to his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, on his birthday.

 

Mr. Onanuga is one of Nigeria's finest journalists with a string of accomplishments in the media and beyond to show for his efforts. 

 

He was a prominent figure in the pro-democracy struggles in Nigeria and, at various times, had to endure indignities over his progressive beliefs and pursuits. 

 

He co-founded TheNews Magazine and was the CEO and Editor-in-Chief of PM News. He also previously served as Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria.

 

President Tinubu commends the ace journalist over his bent for professional excellence and describes him as a dependable and resourceful adviser.

 

The President wishes Mr. Onanuga many more years in good health, as well as renewed strength in his service to the nation.

 

Chief Ajuri Ngelale

Special Adviser to the President

(Media & Publicity)

June 20, 2024

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