Nigeria
SEC, NITDA Collaborate on Data Protection in Capital Market
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has restated its preparedness to collaborate with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in a bid to ...
Nigeria
Significant growth in e-Payments in Nigeria despite pandemic
The payments industry in Nigeria continues to demonstrate its promising growth with the recent data from the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) showing ...
Regulatory
ATCON Urges Members to Comply with Nigeria Data Protection Regulation
The Association of Telecom Companies of Nigeria, ATCON, has urged members to comply with Nigeria Data Protection Regulation as stipulated by the federal ...
Nigeria
FMDQ admits Axxela funding of N11.5 billion bond on its platform
The FMDQ Group, through its subsidiary, FMDQ Security Exchange Limited, has admitted the Axxela Funding 1 PLC N11.50 billion Series 1 Bond on ...
Nigeria
NCC Creates New Department to Accelerate FG’s Digital Economy Agenda, Taps Digima to Head
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has created a Digital Economy Department, principally responsible for implementing programmes and policies aimed at fully supporting and promoting ...
Nigeria
Banks Open 35m Accounts in 5 Months Despite the Pandemic
Bank accounts in Nigeria have risen by 35 million between January to May 30th, 2020, data hosted on the website of the Nigeria ...
Nigeria
Lamido Yuguda assumes duty as new DG of SEC
Mr. Lamido Yuguda, the new Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has started work at the capital markets regulatory agency. He ...
Nigeria
CBN Debits 20 Banks N118bn for Default on CRR
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has withdrawn a total of N118 billion from the accounts of some banks for falling short of ...
Nigeria
NSE Masks for All Nigerians Campaign receives boost from private sector
The rapid rise in confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria demands more collective, decisive, coordinated and inclusive action in the fight against ...
Regulatory
CBN expands scope of regional banks in Nigeria, gives compliance timeframe
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has expanded the scope of regional banks in the country, by requiring them to open branches in ...