Nigeria
Nigeria: EFCC Warns Cybercrime Fuels Stricter Visa Restrictions for Nigerians
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has linked the growing visa restrictions faced by Nigerians abroad to rising cases of cybercrime and ...
Kenya
Kenya’s Banking Fraud Crisis: CBK Flags Cyber-Attacks, But Insider Threats Loom Larger
When Sylvia Wanjiru received a million-shilling payment from a client, a call from a “bank representative” followed within minutes, offering to “confirm” the ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: LCCI Urges Transparent Incentive Schemes in New Tax Laws to Drive Industrialisation
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called for transparent implementation of incentive schemes under the Nigeria Tax Reform Act 2025, ...
News
Tanzania’s CRDB Bank Upgrades Core Banking System to Drive Regional Expansion
CRDB Bank, Tanzania’s largest lender by assets, has completed a major overhaul of its core banking system, migrating from Finastra’s Fusion Banking Essence ...
News
Nigeria: FCMB Partners with Truecaller to Strengthen Secure Customer Communication
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has entered into a strategic partnership with Truecaller, the global platform for trusted communication, to enhance customer engagement ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Reiterates Commitment to Economic Stability and Financial Inclusion
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has restated its determination to drive economic growth by fostering productivity, deepening financial inclusion, and safeguarding monetary ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: FintechNGR Deepens Engagement with CBN and Lawmakers to Drive Fintech Growth
The Fintech Association of Nigeria (FintechNGR) has stepped up its engagement with regulators and lawmakers to strengthen collaboration and accelerate the growth of ...
News
Airtel Nigeria Unveils SmartConnect 5G Router to Boost Affordable Broadband Access
Airtel Nigeria has introduced the SmartConnect 5G Outdoor Unit (ODU) Router, a broadband solution designed to provide affordable, reliable, and high-speed internet access ...
Nigeria
Nigeria’s SEC to Implement Global Sustainability Disclosure Standards
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has confirmed plans to adopt the global sustainability disclosure standards developed under the guidance of the International ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN MPC Member Predicts Naira Could Strengthen to ₦1,400/$1 by Year-End
The naira may appreciate further to around ₦1,400 per dollar before the end of 2025, according to projections from Professor Murtala Sagagi, a ...