Nigeria
Nigeria: Bank Charges, Multiple Taxes Major Burden for Nigerian Businesses
A survey by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that high bank charges, multiple taxation, and poor infrastructure remain the leading challenges confronting ...
Nigeria
Nigeria’s Central Bank Moves to Redefine Fintech Policy in Global Push for Innovation
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has renewed its commitment to aligning financial innovation with sound regulation, hosting a fintech roundtable on the ...
News
Nigeria: Flutterwave, Paga CEOs Celebrate Nigeria’s FATF Delisting as Catalyst for Cross-Border Payments and Economic Growth
Chief executives of leading Nigerian fintech firms, including Flutterwave and Paga, have commended Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey ...
Nigeria
Nigerians trade $50bn in crypto, ignore capital market, says SEC
Nigeria’s capital market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Commission, has raised concerns over the growing preference of Nigerians for cryptocurrency trading over investments ...
Nigeria
Nigeria’s FATF Delisting to Spur Foreign Investments and Economic Growth — SEC DG Agama
The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has described Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) ...
News
Nigeria: FIRS grows tax collection to N47.39tn
The Federal Inland Revenue Service has achieved a record-breaking tax collection of N47.39tn between October 2023 and September 2025. This period is under ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CSOs Urge Telecom Operators to Adhere to FCCPC’s Digital Lending Regulations
The Coalition for Economic Fairness (CEF) has called on telecommunications companies and their foreign partnersto fully comply with the Federal Competition and Consumer ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Senate, BPP, and NITDA Advocate .ng Domain Adoption to Strengthen Nigeria’s Digital Identity
Nigeria’s push to reinforce its digital sovereignty gained new momentum as the Senate, the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), and the National Information ...
Innovation
Nigeria and Denmark Sign MoU to Foster Innovation
Nigeria and Denmark have just taken a big step to work more closely together by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster ...
Fintech
Nigeria: Moniepoint raises $90 million to complete $200 million Series C round
Moniepoint, one of Nigeria’s most prominent fintechs, has raised an additional $90 million to complete its Series C round, one year after achieving ...