In a decisive move to combat cybercrime, President Bola Tinubu has ordered a nationwide crackdown on cyber criminals, declaring that “Nigeria is not a haven for illicit wealth.” This announcement comes as part of the government’s ongoing efforts to enhance national security and restore public confidence in the digital economy.
The president’s directive aims to strengthen law enforcement agencies and implement stricter measures against those engaging in cyber-related offenses. This initiative reflects Tinubu’s commitment to safeguarding the integrity of Nigeria’s financial systems and protecting citizens from online fraud and scams.
Tinubu emphasized the importance of a secure digital environment, stating that the government will collaborate with international partners to track and apprehend cybercriminals. This proactive approach is expected to deter criminal activities and promote a safer online space for all Nigerians.
As the crackdown begins, citizens are encouraged to report any suspicious online activities, contributing to a collective effort in fighting cybercrime. With this bold step, President Tinubu is signaling a new era of accountability and security in Nigeria’s digital landscape.