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CBN denies reimposing cyber security levy

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has denied it will reintroduce a controversial cybersecurity levy that was previously suspended. The denial was contained in a statement entitled “Clarification Regarding the Guidelines for Monetary Policy, Credit, Foreign Trade, and Foreign Exchange for the 2024-2025 Fiscal Year (Monetary Policy Circular No. 45) released by Bank Indonesia on Friday, September 20, 2024. On …

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Hustle Academies: Online scammers in West Africa train others in sexual fraud and extortion

As the world becomes more connected, digital fraud has grown from a local problem to a global one. West Africa, particularly Ghana and Nigeria, is seeing the rise of “fraud empires” – informal academies that train people to commit digital fraud. The term “hustle empire” comes from online hustlers themselves, who used it to describe their training centers. This environment …

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Nigeria U-20 coach calls up foreign players for WAFU tournament

– Continue reading after the announcement – Newly appointed Nigeria Under-20 team coach Aliyu Zubairu said he has opened up about the inclusion of foreign players in his squad as they step up preparations for the WAFU tournament, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Currently honing his selection for the tournament and also trying to build a team, the coach who faces a race …

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