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Nigeria: SEC Mandates Full Compliance by Capital Market Operators
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), yesterday said that all the Capital Market Operators (CMOs) must state compliance level and ensure all tradable ...
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Nigeria: Cardoso Confirms 16 Banks Have Met the New CBN Minimum Capital Requirement
Olayemi Cardoso, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), recently shared some good news about the banking industry. He confirmed that ...
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Nigeria: MTN’s MoMo PSB seals deal with Thunes to expand cross-border payments for Nigerians
MoMo Payment Service Bank (MoMo PSB), the fintech platform of Nigeria’s largest mobile network operator, MTN, has inked a strategic partnership with Thunes, ...
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Nigeria: CBN Holds Interest Rate Steady at 27% as It Aims to Boost Economic Recovery
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has decided to keep the interest rate, or the monetary policy rate (MPR), steady at 27%. This ...
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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 ...