Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN threatens license revocation for microfinance banks trading in FX
Microfinance banks operating beyond the scope of their license will have their license revoked, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned. In ...
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Nigeria: FIRS targets N5trn tax from Twitter, other digital platforms
The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mohammed Nami, has said that the impending registration of Twitter and other social media ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN asks banks to block accounts of 18 companies
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks to place a post-no-debit on the bank accounts of 18 companies. A post-no-debit means that all ...
Innovation
Nigeria: Upperlink secures PCIDSS licence for payment gateway deployment in Africa
Upperlink, a payment solution service provider licenced of the central bank of Nigeria, has secured the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCIDSS) ...
Nigeria
CBN Moves to Strengthen Cybersecurity in Other Financial Institutions
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday moved to strengthen cyber resilience of Other Financial Institutions (OFIs) under its regulation in order to ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NITDA, SON in strategic move to raise the bar on IT standards in Nigeria
A new dawn for IT standards is set to emerge with the readiness for synergy and cooperation between the National Information Technology Development ...
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Naira: Exchange rate determined by forces of demand and supply – CBN
The Deputy Governor, Corporate Services Department of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Edward Adamu, has attributed the depreciation in the value ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NITDA Imposes N10 Million Fine On Soko Loan For Data Privacy Invasion
The NATIONAL Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has imposed a sanction of N10 million on an online lending platform, Soko Lending Company Limited ...
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NIGERIA :FIRS APPEALS COURT JUDGMENT ON VAT
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) said it has appealed a recent judgment of the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: OnePort 365 on a mission to facilitate seamless freight management solution to Africa
OnePort 365, a tech-enabled freight management start-up held a media parley at its Marina headquarters on Wednesday 11th August 2021. The virtual event ...