Online safety tips

Understanding Identity Theft and How to Protect Yourself Online

Identity theft has become one of the fastest-growing cybercrimes worldwide — and Nigeria is no exception. Every day, individuals unknowingly…

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How to Educate Teenagers About Safe Internet Use (A Guide for Parents & Schools)

The internet has become an essential part of everyday life—school, entertainment, communication, and creativity. But for teenagers, who are curious,…

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How Scammers Use Social Media to Target Victims — And How to Stay Safe

Social media has become one of the most powerful tools for cybercriminals. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, and even…

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Why Many Youths Fall Into Online Scams — And How We Can Break the Cycle

Online fraud, commonly known as Yahoo, is not just a criminal act — it is a systemic issue, fueled by…

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Password Safety 101 — How to Protect Your Accounts from Hackers

Passwords are the keys to your digital life. They protect your bank apps, social media, email, mobile money accounts, crypto…

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What Is Cybercrime? The Hidden Dangers Nigerians Ignore

Cybercrime has become one of the fastest-growing threats in Nigeria, Africa, and across the world. Every day, thousands fall victim…

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How to Recognize and Avoid OTP, BVN, and Bank Verification Scams in Nigeria

Online banking has made life easier, but it has also opened new opportunities for cybercriminals. In Nigeria today, one of…

3 weeks ago

The Dangers of Public Wi-Fi and How to Stay Safe When Browsing

Public Wi-Fi is everywhere—cafés, airports, schools, malls, hotels, restaurants, and even buses. While it is convenient and free, public Wi-Fi…

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How to Identify Fake Job Offers and Recruitment Scams in Nigeria

Job scams are one of the most common ways cybercriminals trick people—especially youths—into sharing sensitive information, paying fake “processing fees,”…

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How to Identify a Scammer Online — 20 Clear Signs Nigerians Must Know

You don’t need to be a cybersecurity expert to identify scammers online. Most scammers follow the same patterns, use the…

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