FG to Roll Out New Cybersecurity Framework as AI-Driven Attacks Surge
The Federal Government is set to introduce a comprehensive cybersecurity framework this year in response to a sharp rise in artificial intelligence–driven cyberattacks targeting banks, businesses and government agencies across Nigeria. The planned framework was disclosed by the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, amid growing concerns that the […]
Hurdles and Prospects of CBN’s Fintech Stress Test as Sector Faces Funding Squeeze
After years of rapid, entrepreneur-driven expansion, Nigeria’s fintech sector is entering a new phase—one defined less by growth at all costs and more by regulatory alignment, capital discipline, and institutional stability. As 2026 unfolds, the once-booming industry is grappling with tighter funding conditions and heightened regulatory scrutiny, according to a recent Central Bank of […]
