As part of efforts geared towards cyber security, over 2000 traders, artisans and other informal sector workers across Lagos State have been sensitized and equipped to combat the activities of online scammers through the Digital Safety campaign of NerdzFactory Foundation.
The campaign sponsored by Access Bank was held across five different communities in Lagos including Ikorodu, Ikeja, Ikotun, Apapa and Lekki with emphasis on the important things artisan and informal sector workers should know about digital safety and how to protect themselves and information online.
At the closing event around Olodi Apapa, Lagos, Olowojoba stated: “We all are familiar with the stories of people who have lost their savings to fraudsters who disguise themselves as bank representatives. Don’t be a victim. Programs Manager, NerdzFactory Foundation, Thelma Eweama, advised traders and artisans on how they can protect their personal information and prevent identity theft.
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