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Nigeria: NITRA, ALTON to Convene National Dialogue on CNII Implementation and Telecom Sustainability
The Information Technology Reporters Association of Nigeria (NITRA), in collaboration with the Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), is set to ...
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Nigeria: FirstBank Enhances Mobile Banking with Facial Biometric Authentication
FirstBank, a leading financial services provider in West Africa, has launched an advanced facial biometric authentication feature on its mobile banking app, FirstMobile, ...
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Nigeria: FIRS Rewards Outstanding MSME for Exemplary Tax Compliance
In a bid to deepen tax responsibility and formalise Nigeria’s small business ecosystem, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has honoured Raw Food ...
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Nigeria: Tinubu Suspends Implementation of FRC Act, Caps Regulatory Dues for Private Firms
President Bola Tinubu has approved a temporary suspension of the Financial Reporting Council (Amendment) Act 2023, following sustained concerns from Nigeria’s organised private ...
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Nigeria: Compliance Leaders Champion AI-Driven Risk Management to Safeguard Financial Integrity
The Association of Chief Compliance Officers of Banks in Nigeria (ACCOBIN) has urged the financial services sector to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) and ...
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Nigeria: Policymakers Leverage Bank Recapitalisation to Strengthen Nigeria’s Financial System
Fitch Ratings has affirmed that Nigerian banks are making steady progress towards meeting the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) new capital requirements, a ...
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Nigeria: PenCom Urges PFAs to Embrace Alternative Investments for Portfolio Resilience
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has called on Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) to accelerate diversification into alternative asset classes to enhance portfolio performance ...
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Nigeria: Starlink Resumes New Activations in Nigeria Following Regulatory Clearance and Infrastructure
Starlink, the satellite broadband service operated by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, has officially resumed new customer activations in Nigeria, marking a significant development in ...
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Nigeria: RIA Signals Strategic Overhaul of Nigeria’s Telecom Regulations
In what may seem at first like a routine regulatory disclosure, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has quietly initiated a transformative shift in ...
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Nigeria Sets New Standard on Data Protection—But What It Means for Startups and the Tech Ecosystem
A decade ago, few Nigerians paused to ask what happened to their personal data after filling out an online form or signing up ...