Nigerian Stock Exchange Says Not Hacked by Anonymous/Hacker

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has refuted the claim by a certain anonymous group that it has hacked the company’s website and illegally accessed the NSE database.

In a statement signed by the bourse management and released by the Exchange, it said “we have noted claims from unknown/anonymous groups that they have illegally accessed the website of the NSE. Please be aware that such claims are completely without foundation.

“There has been no breach of the NSE’s website, which continues to operate normally, maintained by the high levels of cyber-security which we have in place.”

It added that “should you have any further questions or receive any enquiries in this regard, please refer same to contactcentre@nse.com.ng.”