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Nigerian Fintech Giants Clamp Down on Crypto Transactions Amid Regulatory Pressure

In a move signaling a significant shift in Nigeria’s fintech landscape, major players like Moniepoint, PalmPay, and Paga have issued stern warnings to their users against conducting cryptocurrency transactions through...
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Nigeria’s Central Bank Denies Crypto Crackdown

According to recent reports, Nigerian authorities are ramping up efforts to curb crypto trading, taking aim at popular peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms such as OKX, Binance, KuCoin, and Bybit. A circulating...
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Kenyan Police Apprehend Binance Executive Who Fled Nigeria: Anjarwalla Extradition Looms

In a significant development, Nigerian authorities have tracked down fugitive financial fraudster Nadeem Anjarwalla to Kenya, as reported by The PUNCH. Anjarwalla, who had escaped lawful custody in Nigeria, found...
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Nigerian President Appoints New SEC Director-General and Board Chairman

Image credits: Getty images    President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has appointed Emomotimi Agama as the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Furthermore, the president has endorsed the...
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NAICOM & FintechNGR Inaugurates Insurance Policy Project as FintechNGR & Galaxy Backbone Set up Nigerian Domestic Cloud Initiatives

In a bid to deepen its impacts on the policy landscape and make innovation more entrenched in Nigeria, FintechNGR has partnered with the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) to develop a...
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Binance Executive Remanded in Nigerian Correctional Facility Amid Money Laundering Charges

According to recent reports, binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, found himself remanded in the Kuje correctional centre by a Federal High Court in Abuja pending the determination of his bail application,...
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Binance Executive Files Lawsuit Against Nigerian Authorities Over Detention

According reports, Tigran Gambaryan, the head of financial crime compliance at Binance, has taken legal action against Nigerian officials, including the National Security Adviser (NSA) and the Economic Financial Crimes...
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Binance Executive Escapes Custody in Nigeria Amid Tax Evasion Allegations

Nadeem Anjarwalla, one of the Binance executives detained in Nigeria over accusations of tax evasion and other offenses, has allegedly made a daring escape from custody, throwing authorities into a...
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Nigeria’s SEC Proposes Stricter Capital Requirements for Crypto Exchanges

In a bid to fortify oversight and enhance risk management within Nigeria’s rapidly expanding cryptocurrency sector, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has unveiled a proposal to significantly raise the...
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Nigeria’s Largest Blockchain Innovation Hub Launched in Lagos, NITDA DG Represented at the Event

Yesterday Saturday 9th of March 2024, marked a significant milestone for the crypto and Blockchain sector in Nigeria, as the curtains were lifted on the largest Blockchain hub in Lagos,...
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