Tag: 0.5% levy

  • Nigeria’s New Cybersecurity Levy: A Burden on an Ailing Economy?

    Nigeria’s New Cybersecurity Levy: A Burden on an Ailing Economy?

    With the introduction of the new Cybersecurity Levy, Nigeria’s economic landscape faces yet another challenge, marked by the implementation of a 0.5% levy on electronic transactions. This levy, mandated by the 2024 Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) Amendment Act, aims to bolster national cybersecurity efforts under the Office of the National…