9.4 National Legal Commitments
i.
An integral part of the nation’s National Cybersecurity Policy is the adoption of
regional and international harmonized legislations against the misuse and
abuse of cyberspace for criminal and other unlawful purposes.
ii.
In order for Nigeria to ensure its policy on cybercrime is successful, Nigeria
commits to enacting appropriate laws relating to cybercrime.
iii.
The nation’s commitment will include reviewing these laws on a regular basis
so that they can be updated when the need arises. The benefit of this
approach will be that the nation’s legal landscape will be adaptable to the
changing cybercrime environment.
9.5 Regional Commitments and Governance
i.
To ensure its policy on cybercrime is comprehensively successful,
Government commits to fostering initiatives for the cooperation, collaboration,
information sharing and coordination of anti-cybercrime strategies with
countries, law enforcement agencies and regulatory bodies in the African
Region.
ii.
Government will build and foster partnerships with willing and participating
countries by sharing information and combining efforts to combat cybercrime.
iii.
Nigeria will engage in regional discourse, consultations and negotiations that
impact positively on regional cybersecurity efforts.