What you need to know about Nigeria's Cybercrimes Act

Techpoint Africa Podcast

Today on the podcast, we welcome a familiar face, Omoruyi Edoigiawerie, Startup Attorney and Chief Servant, E & C Legal. He joins our hosts as we discuss:

• Nigeria's about-to-be-implemented cybersecurity levy
• Nigerian PoS agents registering with the CAC
• The latest update on the Patricia hack

Did you know? Nigeria deploys 74,000 new Point of Sale terminals on average each month. Find out more here

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Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

02:40 - Nigeria's cybersecurity levy

28:01 - Nigerian PoS agents to register with CAC

37:22 - Update on the Patricia saga

Useful links

• Hack or mismanagement? Inside Patricia's troubling customer fund crisis/
• Nigerians to pay 0.5% cybersecurity levy on all electronic transactions/
• Over 1.8 million PoS agents must register with the CAC/
• Nigeria to remove naira on P2P platforms following order to shut crypto-related accounts/

This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo and Crystal-Agnes Joseph

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