Nigeria: NSA Orders Full Implementation of Cybercrime Act 2024

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The National Security Adviser Malam Nuhu Ribadu has directed full implementation of the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, Etc) Amendment Act 2024.

The National Security Adviser Malam Nuhu Ribadu has directed full implementation of the Cybercrimes Amendment Act 2024.

The statement said African leaders after a 2 day high level international counter terrorism meeting held in Abuja between 22-23 April called for the improved deployment of greater support and resources towards strengthening cybersecurity activities in Africa and taking concrete steps to prevent the use of social media and other platforms by terrorists and organised criminal groups

Recall that Nigeria on 6 July 2022 joined the league of 66 other countries that have signed and ratified the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime to enhance international cooperation, provide common platform and procedural tools for efficient and safe cyberspace pursuant to section 41 of the Cybercrime Act 2015 requiring conformity of Nigerian cybercrime and cybersecurity laws and policies with regional and international standards.

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