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Nigeria: FRC Reaffirms Accountants’ Role in Building National Trust and Advancing Public Finance Reforms
The Chief Executive Officer of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) of Nigeria, Rabiu Olowo, has underscored that Nigeria’s ambition for lasting economic transformation ...
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Nigeria: Recapitalisation to Strengthen Pension Fund Stability and Safeguard Contributors’ Assets – PenCom DG
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has reaffirmed that its ongoing recapitalisation exercise for licensed pension fund operators is a strategic move to reinforce ...
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Nigeria: PalmPay Wins Consumer-Friendly Business of the Year Award
PalmPay, one of Nigeria’s fastest-growing digital banking platforms, has been named Consumer-Friendly Business of the Year 2025 by the Lagos State Consumer Protection ...
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Nigeria: CBN Slaps ₦20 Million Fine on PoS Operators for Unapproved Ownership Transfers
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a new set of penalties targeting Point-of-Sale (PoS) and agent banking operators, imposing fines of ...
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Nigeria: Tijani, NITDA DG to Lead Discussions at FIN AI Forum Ahead of Silicon Valley Expo
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, alongside the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu ...
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Nigeria: CBN Reaffirms Commitment to Price and Monetary Stability — Cardoso
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reiterated its commitment to restoring price and monetary stability through the sustained implementation of policy reforms ...
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Nigeria: CBN will restrict POS agents to work with only one principal from April 2026
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that, effective April 1, 2026, all Point-of-Sale (POS) agents across the country will be restricted ...
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Nigeria: CBN Enforces Stricter Sanctions on Illegal Agent Banking, Introduces N5 Million Minimum Fine
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a stern warning to financial institutions and operators within the agent banking sector, announcing new ...
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Nigeria Appoints Four Startup Leaders to National Innovation Council, Advancing Startup Act Implementation
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has announced the appointment of four key figures from Nigeria’s startup ecosystem to the National Council ...
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Nigeria: NITDA Calls on Nigerians to Strengthen Cyber Hygiene and Take Charge of Online Safety
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has called on Nigerians to take greater personal responsibility for protecting themselves against the growing wave ...