REPS STEP DOWN MOTION FOR SUSPENSION OF CYBER SECURITY LEVY. (PHOTO).

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 Reps Step Down Motion For Suspension Of Cybersecurity Levy The House of Representatives has stepped down a motion calling for the suspension of the cybersecurity levy which has elicited negative reactions from Nigerians. Honourable Manu Soro, who moved a motion on the floor of the house on Wednesday, had explained that the levy was coming at the wrong time, considering the current living conditions of Nigerians. The lawmaker had argued that the National Security Adviser is a political office, and has no mandate to manage accruals. However, the Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas, urged the lawmaker to step down the motion to allow the leadership of the House to deliberate on how best to address the situation. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), had described the planned cybersecurity levy introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on all electronic transactions as another burden on Nigerians. According to a circular issued to various financial institutions, including commercial, merchant, non

NYCN CONDEMNS ATTACK ON KARU COMMUNITIES,WANTS PERPETUATORS FISHED OUT.(PHOTO).



NYCN Condemns Attack On Karu Communities, Wants Perpetrators Fished Out 
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The Nasarawa State Chapter of National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has condemned the recent attack on three communities in Karu Local Government Area of the State. 

In a statement issued by its Chairman, Comrade Jaafar Muhammad Loko on Sunday, the apex youth body urged the country's security agencies to investigate and fish out the perpetrators of the act. 

Loko stated that every life is sacred and must be protected as one of the primary functions of government at all levels.

He however lauded the state government for its swift response that has curtailed the situation and restored normalcy to the affected communities. 

“The situation is uncalled for and we described it as calculated attempt to truncate the peace we are enjoying in the state as well as to create another political tension while the preparations for the inauguration of new administration is at the advanced level.

“We called on the teaming youths of our dear state to continue to remain law-abiding, peace ambassadors, to also provide security with relevant intelligence and never allow to be used as agents of destruction and chaos as no society develop in an atmosphere of rancour and instability. 

“As the most populated segment of society, young people are prone to be victims of circumstances of this nature and mostly affected by every crisis.

“Nasarawa State belongs to all of us and we must continue to advocate for peaceful coexistence, unity and Development,” the statement reads further. 

Unknown gunmen suspected to be fulani herdsmen had on Thursday May 11 invaded Takalafia, Gwanja and Angwan Bege communities where they killed the pastor in-charge of the community's Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), Rev. Daniel Danbeki and other residents. 

Scores of other residents also sustained various degrees of injuries and properties worth millions of naira were destroyed during the attack which lasted till early hours of Friday May 12, 2023.


 

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