Nigeria
Nigeria: Shareholders Call for Effective ISA 2025 Implementation to Boost Capital Market Growth
Shareholders under the umbrella of the Independent Shareholders Association of Nigeria (ISAN) have urged regulators to ensure the efficient, transparent, and impartial implementation ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: House of Reps Moves to Overhaul CBN Governance Framework
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has begun legislative action to tighten oversight and improve transparency at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), following the ...
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Nigeria: CBN to create short code to fast-track complaint resolution
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday said it is working with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to create an industry-wide short code that ...
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Nigeria: First HoldCo completes divestment from FBNQuest Merchant Bank
First HoldCo Plc has announced the successful completion of its divestment from its merchant banking subsidiary, FBNQuest Merchant Bank Limited, marking a major ...
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Nigeria Sets the Stage for Global Regulatory Technology Leadership as 2026 RegTech Africa Conference & Expo Heads to Abuja
Abuja, Nigeria [11th Dec, 2025] Under the distinguished patronage of the Office of the Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, and in partnership ...
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Nigeria: FIRS, French agency collaborate on digital tax reform
The Federal Inland Revenue Service has signed a landmark cooperation pact with France aimed at modernising Nigeria’s tax administration through digital transformation, capacity ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Revokes Licences of Non-Compliant BDC Operators
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has officially delisted all legacy Bureau De Change (BDC) operators that failed to meet its revised licensing ...
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Nigeria: Bank78 MFB Launches as Nigeria’s First Fully Private Digital Bank
On Thursday, November 27, 2025, a new chapter in Nigerian banking began as Bank78 MFB officially entered the sector with a high-profile launch ...
Kenya
Kenya Imposes Stricter Regulations on Vodacom and Safaricom
Kenya is stepping up its game by putting stricter rules on Vodacom and Safaricom, aiming to keep local control firmly in Kenyan hands ...
Nigeria
SA: Vodacom Secures Deloitte Approval for $2.1bn Safaricom Stake Acquisition
Vodacom Group, South Africa’s largest mobile operator, has received a significant boost in its planned acquisition of an additional 20% stake in Safaricom, ...