Nigerian technology entrepreneur and digital media publisher Asaaju Peter has spoken out on one of the most overlooked threats facing the country’s growing technology sector. He described the widespread absence of basic cybersecurity frameworks across Nigerian companies as a serious problem that has left sensitive customer and business data exposed to criminal hackers with increasing regularity. Asaaju Peter said that too many Nigerian technology companies are building products, acquiring customers, and processing sensitive data without putting in place the security architecture that responsible data management requires. He expressed concern that the consequences of this negligence are falling not on the companies themselves but on ordinary Nigerian customers whose personal and financial information ends up in the wrong hands. He said: “The Nigerian tech industry is growing fast and that is genuinely exciting. But growth without security is reckless.…