Nigeria
Nigeria: Finance Minister, CBN Governor Pledge Stronger Policy Synergy to Bolster Economic Stability
Nigeria’s economic reform agenda gained renewed momentum on Tuesday as the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, ...
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Nigeria: SEC, NAICOM Forge Strategic Alliance to Drive Insurance Recapitalisation
Nigeria’s ongoing insurance industry recapitalisation has gained momentum as the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) pledged closer ...
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Nigeria: NCC Holds Firm on 70% Broadband Penetration Target Despite Mounting Challenges
With just four months to the close of the National Broadband Plan (NBP) 2020–2025, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is standing by its ...
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Nigeria: FIRS Cautions Taxpayers Against Concealing Transactions Under New E-Invoicing System
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has cautioned taxpayers against attempting to conceal transactions under the newly launched National E-Invoicing Solution (Merchant-Buyer Model), ...
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Nigeria: NCC Issues Smart Data Management Tips to Help Nigerians Tackle Mobile Data Depletion
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced a set of practical strategies aimed at helping telecom subscribers manage their mobile data usage more ...
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Nigeria: Stable Policies and Rural Connectivity Drive Surge in Telecom Investments in Nigeria — CIDG
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector is witnessing an unprecedented surge in both local and international investments, fueled by a stable regulatory framework and accelerated broadband ...
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Nigeria: FCCPC Imposes Up to ₦100m Fine for Unethical Digital Lending Practices
Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has introduced new penalties of up to ₦100 million—or 1% of annual turnover—for digital lenders ...
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Nigeria: Graph obtains CBN licence to strengthen cross-border payment infrastructure
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted Graph, an international money transfer operator (IMTO), a licence to expand its secure cross-border payment ...
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Nigeria: Regulators Applaud New Lending Rules to Expand Credit Access and Inclusion
Nigeria’s digital lending space is set for a major transformation as new regulations compel telecommunications operators and digital lenders to share loan repayment ...
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Nigeria: NAICOM Sets Up Committee to Drive Insurance Industry Recapitalisation
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has inaugurated an 11-member committee to oversee the insurance sector’s recapitalisation programme, following President Bola Tinubu’s recent assent ...