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Nigeria: SEC Urges Market Operators to Deepen Compliance Culture Following Nigeria’s FATF Grey List Exit
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has called on capital market operators and wider financial sector stakeholders to strengthen a proactive, enduring culture ...
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Nigeria: CBN Proposes Five-Year Ban for Serial Dud Cheque Issuers
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled a draft policy introducing stricter penalties for individuals who repeatedly issue dud cheques, including a ...
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Nigeria: NUP Commends PenCom DG Oloworaran as She Marks One Year in Office
The National Union of Pensioners Contributory Pension Scheme Sector (NUPCPS) has applauded the Director-General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), Ms. Omolola Oloworaran, ...
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Nigeria: Leadway Secures Regulatory Approval for Acquisition of PAL Pensions
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has granted regulatory approval for Leadway Holdings Limited’s acquisition of Pensions Alliance Limited (PAL Pensions), marking the formal ...
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Nigeria: SEC to Commence T+2 Settlement Cycle in Capital Market on Friday
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will, from Friday, November 28, 2025, commence the implementation of a T+2 (trade date plus two days) ...
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Nigeria: FIRS warns against politicising Nigeria’s tax collection system
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has refuted recent allegations concerning the appointment of Xpress Payments as part of the national revenue collection system, describing ...
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Nigeria: UBA seeks improved vigilance against cybertheft
The United Bank for Africa has called for sustained vigilance and a strong fraud-prevention culture as it rounded off the 2025 Fraud Awareness ...
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Nigeria: NIP Earns Africa’s Highest Instant Payment System Rating, Cementing Nigeria’s Leadership in Digital Payments
Nigeria has strengthened its position as Africa’s digital payments leader, with the NIBSS Instant Payment (NIP) platform becoming the first Instant Payment System ...
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Nigeria: SEC Says 2025 Compliance Summit Will Spotlight Technology-Driven Oversight
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has underscored the growing need for technology-enabled compliance across Nigeria’s capital market as it prepares for the ...
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Nigeria: CBN Highlights Reform Gains, Calls for Stronger Fiscal–Monetary Coordination
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says its ongoing reform agenda is helping to stabilise the economy, but stressed that deeper alignment between ...