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JAMB Releases 2025 UTME Resit Results, Exposes High-Tech Exam Fraud Networks

JAMB Releases 2025 UTME Resit Results Amidst Crackdown on Sophisticated Exam Fraud The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially released the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) resit, conducted for candidates affected by disruptions at select centers. The announcement, made via JAMB’s X (Twitter) handle on Sunday, came alongside a stark revelation of high-tech exam malpractice networks leveraging AI, server breaches, and collusion to undermine Nigeria’s education system. Key Details: Resit Results and WAEC Collaboration Results Released: Available on JAMB’s portal for candidates who retook the exam after initial disruptions. WAEC Partnership: JAMB thanked WAEC for facilitating the resit window, ensuring affected candidates had a fair opportunity. Unmasking the Fraud: Tactics Uncovered JAMB’s statement, signed by Dr. Fabian Benjamin, highlighted alarming trends in exam malpractice: Server Hacking: Collusion between CBT centers and schools to hijack local servers, […]

Mujahid Yusuf May 25, 2025

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Events

Nigeria Bolsters Digital Defense: NITDA Launches National Cybersecurity Centre at BUK

NITDA Inaugurates National Cybersecurity Centre at BUK to Fortify Nigeria’s Digital Future In a landmark move to strengthen Nigeria’s cybersecurity infrastructure, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has inaugurated a National Cybersecurity Centre at Bayero University Kano (BUK). The center, unveiled on Tuesday, aims to position Nigeria as a leader in digital security through cutting-edge research, talent development, and critical infrastructure protection. A Hub for Cybersecurity Excellence NITDA Director General Kashifu Inuwa-Abdullahi described the center as a “knowledge-driven platform” designed to: 🔒 Combat Cyber Threats: Safeguard Nigeria’s digital space against data breaches and vulnerabilities. 🎓 Train Future Experts: Equip students with hands-on skills to address global cybersecurity challenges. 🤝 Foster Collaboration: Serve as a resource hub for national and regional stakeholders. “Cybersecurity is critical to achieving President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda,” said Inuwa-Abdullahi, represented by Dr. Jide Ajayi. “This center will drive innovation and trust in our digital economy.” Key […]

Mujahid Yusuf May 21, 2025

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Technology

Fraud Alert in Togo: CERT.tg Warns Citizens About Large-Scale Online Scams

The National Cybersecurity Incident Response Center (CERT.tg) has issued a high-risk fraud alert after uncovering a large-scale scam targeting Togolese citizens through digital platforms. How the Scam Works Investigations reveal that fraudsters lure victims with promises of:✔ Sales commissions✔ Lucrative investments✔ Referral bonuses The criminals pose as representatives of fake companies, including: "Terra Oil" Fake Amazon-affiliated entities Foreign-based scams like "N.K.A" Victims are typically contacted via social media or messaging apps, then directed to fraudulent websites. They are pressured into depositing money through mobile payment services like: Mixx Togo Moov Money Orange Money Once payments are made, the scammers disappear, leaving victims with no recourse. Stolen Data & Transnational Fraud Network CERT.tg warns that personal data is also being harvested, increasing risks of:🔒 Identity theft🔒 Account hacking Identified scam platforms include: https://www.cch-shop.top https://oil.earnxpay.com A Telegram group named "Terra Oil" The operation involves phone numbers from Togo, Ivory Coast, and Nigeria, indicating a well-organized transnational fraud ring. How to Stay Safe […]

Mahmud Auta April 19, 2025

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General

Mahama Announces Restoration of Hacked X Account

President John Dramani Mahama has confirmed that his official X (formerly Twitter) account (@JDMahama) has been successfully restored after being compromised on March 16, 2025. The hack involved the unauthorized promotion of a cryptocurrency scam, Solana Africa, which falsely claimed to be led by Mahama and promised free payments across Africa via the Solana blockchain.In a statement, President Mahama expressed his gratitude for the support received during the incident, thanking both the public and his team for their efforts in regaining control of the account. He shared that, in collaboration with X support, his team managed to restore the account.The first signs of the hack appeared when the account began posting promotional material about Solanafrica, which led to widespread concern. President Mahama also acknowledged the Cyber Security Authority's involvement in addressing the breach and working with relevant parties to prevent […]

Edem 4Style March 18, 2025

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Togo

National Cybersecurity Agency Adds Three New Options to Public e-Services Platform

 The Togolese public e-services platform recently welcomed three new options. The options were integrated by the National Cybersecurity Agency (ANCy).  Effectively, the platform’s users can now submit, online, applications for qualifying service providers and security products, and directly request approvals from assessment centers. They can also track their applications in real time and communicate with ANCy using a built-in chat tool. The move falls under the government’s efforts to modernize public administration while addressing the need for secure online transactions in a world increasingly reliant on digital tools. Launched in 2021, the ANCy was set up to regulate and secure digital activities in Togo.

Ahmad March 6, 2025

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Greater Accra

Internet and Mobile Banking Users Surge in 2023 – BoG Report.

The Bank of Ghana's 2023 Financial Stability Review reveals a notable rise in internet and mobile banking adoption. Internet banking users grew by 16.6%, reaching over 1.3 million in 2023. The volume of internet banking transactions increased by 30.65%, totaling 13.5 million transactions valued at GH₵98.87 billion. Mobile banking saw even higher growth, with a 51.54% jump to over 7.2 million users, and transaction values doubling from GH₵38.47 billion in 2022 to GH₵80.4 billion in 2023.Amid this growth, the Bank of Ghana strengthened oversight of the payments ecosystem to address risks such as fraud and cybersecurity threats. Enhanced collaboration with security agencies and public awareness efforts were key strategies to foster secure digital transactions.

Edem 4Style November 12, 2024

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ASHANTI

Ghana Unveils Groundbreaking 5G Network.

Ghana has officially launched its first 5G network, marking a significant advancement in the country's telecommunications landscape. The event, led by Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Hon. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, highlighted the transformative potential of 5G technology, promising enhanced connectivity, productivity, and economic growth.The initial rollout targets major cities like Accra, Kumasi, and Takoradi, with plans for nationwide coverage, including rural areas, by 2026. This ambitious timeline aims to ensure that all Ghanaians can enjoy the benefits of high-speed internet.Owusu-Ekuful emphasized the revolutionary capabilities of 5G, which include higher speeds, lower latency, and increased capacity for innovations across various sectors such as agriculture, healthcare, and manufacturing. A multi-phase strategy is in place to facilitate this rollout while addressing challenges such as cybersecurity and affordability.The government is committed to safeguarding user data through stringent protections and fostering a collaborative environment with telecom […]

Edem 4Style November 2, 2024

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