{
  "id": 3246618,
  "title": "Nigeria is the second most targeted country in Africa for cyber attacks. Most business owners are still not taking it seriously",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/nigeria-is-the-second-most-targeted-country-in-africa-for-cyber",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-25T10:42:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "BusinessDay Nigeria",
    "slug": "businessday-nigeria",
    "url": "https://businessday.ng/opinion/article/nigeria-is-the-second-most-targeted-country-in-africa-for-cyber-attacks-most-business-owners-are-still-not-taking-it-seriously/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In June 2026, organisations across Nigeria faced an average of 4,361 attempted cyberattacks every single week. That figure, published by read more Nigeria is the second most targeted country in Africa for cyber attacks. Most business owners are still not taking it seriously",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}