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About

Cybersecurity education and national digital defense capacity for Nigeria's infrastructure.

History

The Department of Cyber Security was established in 2019 to address the growing need for professionals who can protect Nigeria's digital infrastructure. Enrolment has reached 440 students.

Philosophy

The programme builds capacity in cybersecurity to safeguard business transactions, corporate assets, critical infrastructure, and cyber operations nationally and globally.

Head of DepartmentDr. Idris AhmedHead of Department · Ag. Head, Cyber Security
Established2019

Where we are headed

To be a world-class Department of Cyber Security, fostering teaching, learning, and research that addresses socio-economic challenges through innovative and sustainable solutions.

How we serve

To produce highly skilled, innovative, and ethically responsible graduates who can protect, manage, and advance digital infrastructures through rigorous teaching, research, and industry collaboration.