Global
Google Wallet Introduces Digital ID Passes in the UK, Expands Global Reach
Google Wallet is set to revolutionize identity verification in the United Kingdom by allowing users to create digital ID passes using their UK ...
Nigeria
Nigeria Endorses BRICS Agenda on Global Security, AI Governance, and Multilateral Reforms
Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive global governance and regulatory cooperation, pledging full support for key BRICS priorities including peace and security, ...
Fintech
South African Banks Scale Back ATMs as Digital Payments Take Centre Stage
South Africa’s leading banks are rethinking their reliance on Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), marking a significant shift toward a digitally-driven financial ecosystem. Once ...
Fintech
CBN Slams Paystack with ₦250 Million Fine Over Regulatory Compliance Violation in Zap Launch
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has imposed a ₦250 million fine on leading fintech company Paystack for breaching regulatory requirements in the ...
Nigeria
NCC Moves to Overhaul Two-Decade-Old Telecoms Act to Tackle AI, 5G, and Cybersecurity Gaps
In a landmark move to realign Nigeria’s telecommunications regulatory landscape with global digital trends, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced plans to ...
Innovation
Nigeria Seeks Stronger Trade and Tech Partnerships with Brazil to Boost Bilateral Investment
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has called for a revitalized economic alliance between Nigeria and Brazil, urging both countries ...
Innovation
Nigeria’s AGF Launches Joint Cybercrime Taskforce to Bolster National Cybersecurity and Regulatory Enforcement
In a decisive move to strengthen Nigeria’s digital security and enhance regulatory enforcement against cybercrime, the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister ...
Fintech
Nigeria Set to Launch Open Banking Framework in August 2025, Pioneering Regulatory Innovation in Africa
Nigeria is poised to become the first African country to implement open banking, as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has officially approved ...
Global
UK Introduces Draft Crypto Laws to Strengthen Regulatory Oversight and Investor Protection
In a significant step toward formalizing oversight of the digital assets industry, the UK government has released draft legislation aimed at bringing cryptocurrency ...
Global
FTC and Meta Clash in Antitrust Trial Over Monopoly Power in Social Media Ecosystem
The high-stakes antitrust trial between the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Meta Platforms Inc. has intensified, with both sides locked in debate over ...
