Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Mandates Liveness Checks, Transaction Controls for Mobile and Online Banking
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced new security measures requiring banks and payment service providers to strengthen fraud controls across mobile ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Mandates Automated Systems for Detecting and Reporting Suspicious Transactions
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced new regulatory guidelines requiring banks and other financial institutions to deploy automated systems capable of ...
Nigeria
Nigeria’s External Reserves Rise Above $50bn, Highest in Over a Decade — CBN
Nigeria’s gross external reserves have exceeded the $50 billion mark, reaching their highest level in more than 13 years, according to the Central ...
Ghana
Ghana Launches Crypto Sandbox as Virtual Asset Law Takes Effect
Ghana has taken a significant step toward regulating its digital asset ecosystem as the Securities and Exchange Commission Ghana (SEC) admitted 11 cryptocurrency ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NIMC Enables Nigerians Abroad to Obtain NIN Through Overseas Enrolment Centres
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced that Nigerians living abroad can now obtain their National Identification Number (NIN) remotely through accredited ...
Africa
Africa: ECA, Partners Strengthen Nigeria’s Legislative Capacity for AfCFTA Implementation
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), through its African Trade Policy Centre (ATPC), has partnered with the National Institute for Legislative ...
News
Nigeria: CRC Credit Bureau boosts digital services with mobile app
CRC Credit Bureau has launched CRC Mobile App, a smart, secure platform designed to give customers seamless access to their credit information and ...
News
Nigeria: National Single Window to Simplify Trade Processes, Strengthen Nigeria’s Competitiveness — Fakolade
Tola Fakolade, Director of the Nigeria National Single Window, says the initiative will streamline trade procedures, simplify import and export documentation, and enhance ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Extends Timeline for Banks to Implement Automated AML Compliance Systems
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the timeline for financial institutions to comply with its newly issued baseline standards for automated ...
Africa
Africa: Access Bank CEO Urges Stronger Intra-African Trade to Drive Shared Prosperity
Roosevelt Ogbonna, Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank Plc, has called for deeper intra-African trade and stronger collaboration among governments, financial institutions, and ...