Progress

Current status
adopted
03 Mar 2026 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Nigeria
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

03 Mar 2026
adopted

Computer Emergency Response Team issued advisory on android systems compromised by multiple malware

On 3 March 2026, Nigeria's Computer Emergency Response Team (ngCERT) issued a high-risk advisory warning that multiple Android malware families, including Triada, Hummer, Rootnik, Prizmes, Uupay, and Android Backdoor, are actively compromising devic…

Source
Event type outline
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body