In a significant policy shift for Africa’s largest digital asset market, Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Presidential Executive Order on the Coordination and Harmonization of Virtual Asset...Read More
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has granted Approval-in-Principle (AIP) to seven additional cryptocurrency and digital asset companies under its Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Programme (ARIP), further strengthening the country’s regulated...Read More
Nigeria’s banking sector significantly increased employee compensation in 2025 as lenders battled inflation, rising migration, and aggressive recruitment from fintech startups. An analysis of the audited financial statements of Access...Read More
Shareholders of MTN Nigeria Communications Plc are preparing to vote on a major corporate restructuring that could reshape the company’s future growth strategy. The decision, scheduled for Thursday during its...Read More
The Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU) in Ikoyi, Nigeria’s largest city, has intensified efforts to combat financial crimes by equipping its detectives with specialized knowledge in cryptocurrency investigations. The training...Read More
Nigeria’s apex financial regulator, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has firmly denied circulating claims that Polaris Bank is facing liquidation, emphasizing that the country’s banking sector remains resilient and...Read More
Fintech veteran hands over Nigeria operations to Opeyemi Oyinloye while focusing on expansion, AI, and next-generation financial infrastructure Leadership Transition Marks a New Era Tayo Oviosu is stepping away from...Read More
A New Phase for Crypto Regulation in Nigeria The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a supervisory pilot program aimed at improving oversight across Nigeria’s digital asset industry. The...Read More
Regulatory Approval Signals New Era Nigeria’s leading fintech company, Flutterwave, has reached a major milestone after securing a full banking licence from national regulators. The development is set to significantly...Read More
Nigeria’s leading anti-corruption agencies have sounded the alarm over a sharp rise in financial crimes linked to digital currencies, warning that the rapid expansion of cryptocurrency usage is being exploited...Read More
