Nigeria
Nigeria’s sovereign ratings improve as fiscal vulnerabilities remain
Nigeria’s ongoing economic reforms have received further recognition from international financial institutions, with recent developments pointing to improved external stability, stronger growth prospects ...
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Nigeria’s FX turnover plunges to $2.71bn in one week
Foreign exchange turnover in Nigeria’s official market fell by 48.7 per cent week-on-week to $2.71 billion in the week ended August 28, 2026, ...
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Nigeria: Takaful Could Help Expand Nigeria’s Insurance Market – NAICOM
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has identified Takaful as a potential driver of insurance penetration, financial inclusion and sustainable economic development in Nigeria. ...
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Nigeria: Zinox Urges Stronger Enforcement of Nigeria First Policy to Drive Local Innovation
Indigenous original equipment manufacturer Zinox Group has called for stronger enforcement of Nigeria’s First Policy, saying effective implementation could provide Nigerian technology companies ...
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Nigeria: Ndukwe Recalls Regulatory, Infrastructure Hurdles Behind Nigeria’s Telecom Revolution
Nigeria’s telecommunications revolution was preceded by significant regulatory, spectrum and infrastructure challenges that had to be addressed before the country could successfully launch ...
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Nigeria: NCC Pushes Universal Acceptance Adoption
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has intensified efforts to promote the practical adoption of Universal Acceptance (UA), urging organisations and technology developers to ...
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Nigeria: SMEDAN, Zoho deepen digital support for MSMEs
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has partnered with global technology company Zoho to accelerate digital adoption and strengthen ...
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Nigeria: CBN mops up N4.72tn as OMO demand surges
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised N4.72 trillion through Open Market Operations (OMO) auctions in two days, as investors submitted bids ...
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Nigeria: 192m telephone users connected as fibre-to-the-home reaches 319,735
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector continued its expansion in June 2026, with the number of active telephone subscriptions rising to 192.2 million as fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) ...
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Nigeria: CBN urged to broaden fintech oversight to cover cloud, third-party risks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been urged to broaden its regulatory oversight to include risks arising from cloud providers, telecommunications networks, ...
