Nigeria now records over 4,000 cyberattacks weekly, according to the NDPC, with billions lost annually as experts warn that weak infrastructure, foreign data dependence, and rising cybercrime threaten the country’s fast-growing digital economy.
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Nigeria has become a primary target for cybercriminals, necessitating a massive upgrade in both private and public cybersecurity defenses.
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NDPC Chief Vincent Olatunji highlights the critical need for Nigeria to host its sensitive data domestically to ensure national security and economic control.
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Nigeria is expanding its data center footprint to support the growing digital economy, aiming to double its megawatt capacity by 2030.
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Beyond government policy, cybersecurity experts urge Nigerians to adopt simple habits like using 2FA and strong, unique passwords to stay safe online.