Allegations of Blackmail Surrounding Tinubu’s Approval of Cybersecurity Levy Policy – Dikwa
During an interview on Channels Television, Prof. Khalifa Dikwa, the Elder Statesman and Dean of Borno Elders Forum, claimed that President Bola Tinubu's administration was pressured into endorsing the cybersecurity levy policy proposed by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN.
Dikwa suggested that unseen forces operating through intimidation tactics were behind the approval of these policies by Tinubu's administration.
Expressing his disapproval, Dikwa stated, "It is ill-timed to implement the cybersecurity levy. It appears that Nigeria is being remotely influenced by external entities."
Meanwhile, a motion advocating for the suspension of the cybersecurity levy was withdrawn by the House of Representatives, sparking backlash from the Nigerian populace.
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