The resentment that greeted the Federal Government’s 0.5 per cent cybersecurity levy appears not to have abated, despite the reported quiet withdrawal of the policy.
Senator Shehu Umar Buba, Chairman of the Senate Committee on National Security and Intelligence, said the cybersecurity levy announced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was not targeted at individuals or
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on National Security and Intelligence, Senator Shehu Umar Buba, has allayed the fears being entertained by Nigerians over the proposed implementation of the Cybersecurity levy by
The coming days will test the resolve of the Federal Government to contain growing agitations about the 0.5 per cent levy on all electronic transactions designed to contain growing threats of cybercrime
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has said the Cybersecurity Levy recently introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will compound the woes of citizens. Describing the CBN order as
The House of Representatives has withdrawn the motion that called for the suspension of the newly introduced cybersecurity levy. The levy, set at 0.5% of all electronic transactions, was introduced by the
The Labour Party (LP) candidate for the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has criticized the Federal Government for introducing the Cybersecurity Levy, saying it will impoverish Nigerians more. The Central Bank of