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The Nigeria Computer Emergency Response Team has the mission to achieve a safe, secure and resilient cyberspace in Nigeria that provides opportunities for national prosperity. ngCERT is established to prepare, protect, and secure the Nigerian cyberspace.
Overview
Location
Nigeria
Employees
1-10
Phone
+234 905 555 4498
Founded date
2014
Mentions in press and media 14
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| Aug 13, 2025 | Digital lenders face up to ₦100m fine for unethical conduct under FCCPC new rules | Digital lenders in Nigeria now risk fines between ₦50 million and ₦100 million, or 1% of their annual turnover, for unethical conduct and other violations under new rules introduced by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commiss... |
| Jul 11, 2024 | 👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – South Africa’s cybersecurity woes | In partnership with Share this newsletter: Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية Happy pre-Friday ☀️ The One Ring is no longer just fiction, it’s now closer reality. Yesterday, Samsung launched it’s newest wearable technology, the Samsun... |
| Sep 15, 2023 | My driver the stalker | Many Nigerian women are stalked by drivers after using ride-hailing apps, as ride-hailing companies try to evade responsibilities. Late one night in September 2022, Ebube, a 23-year-old law professional, flew into Lagos from Abuja and, unab... |
| Jan 29, 2022 | NCC raises alarm over new SMS-based malware, Tanglebot on Android phones by cybercriminals | --> --> The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has once again warned the public against a new high-risk, critical and Short Messaging Service-based malware, TangleBot, infecting Android mobile devices. This disclosure is contain... |
| Jan 16, 2022 | NCC raises alarm over new ransomware attacking organizational networks | --> --> The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned members of the public against the activities of a cybercrime group that has perfected a New Year scheme to deliver ransomware to targeted organizational networks. NCC sta... |
| Oct 23, 2021 | NCC alerts on Flubot malware targeting bank accounts, lists measures against it | --> --> The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in an alert to Nigerian telecom consumers has raised an alarm over the existence of what it described as new, high-risk and extremely damaging Malware called Flubot. This disclosure... |
| Jul 21, 2020 | Why some of Nigeria’s worst cyberattacks are not reported | Organisations in Nigeria suffer more cyberattacks than any other country in Africa. But these attacks go unreported despite a mandatory regulation for disclosure. On July 17, Twitter suffered an embarrassing cyberattack. Hackers broke into ... |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 6 ways to control Internet use and prevent cyberbullying | Share this article: Cyberbullying, which is as widespread as Internet penetration, has always been an issue of global concern. In most quarters, it is treated as a criminal offense, or in the least, a civil offense handled by social establi... |
| Oct 3, 2019 | Nigerian lawmakers to censor online distribution of child pornography | Share this article: Seemingly building on section 23 of the Cybercrime Act of 2015, the Nigerian National House of Representatives is working on a bill to enact an act that will censor the online distribution of child pornography in Nigeria... |
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FAQ about ngCERT
When was ngCERT founded?
ngCERT was founded in 2014.
What has the press written about ngCERT?
Parsers VC has collected 14 articles mentioning ngCERT, among them “Digital lenders face up to ₦100m fine for unethical conduct under FCCPC new rules” (Aug 13, 2025) and “👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – South Africa’s cybersecurity woes” (Jul 11, 2024).
Is ngCERT still active?
Yes, ngCERT is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 19, 2026.