Olaniwun Ajayi LP

February 26, 2026

Tackling Push Payment Fraud: An Overview of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Draft Guidelines for Handling Authorised Push Payment Fraud

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issued exposure draft Guidelines for the Handling of Authorised Push Payment (APP) Fraud, introducing Nigeria’s first dedicated regulatory framework to address customer-authorised payment scams....

February 11, 2026

Key Takeaways from the CBN Fintech Report 2025

Last week, the Central Bank of Nigeria released its inaugural Fintech Report titled “Shaping the Future of Fintech in Nigeria – Innovation, Inclusion and Integrity,” outlining a strategic roadmap to...

February 9, 2026

Technology, Innovation & Fintech: 2025 Wrap-Up and 2026 Outlook

2025 was a defining year for Nigeria’s tech and fintech ecosystem. From strategic consolidation and cross-border expansion to regulatory recalibrations and the rise of AI, the year tested resilience, measured...

February 6, 2026

Key Highlights & Potential Impact of the Proposed Nigerian Fintech Regulatory Commission Bill

On 28 October 2025, the House of Representatives passed the Nigerian Fintech Regulatory Commission (NFRC) Bill for a second reading. The NFRC Bill, if enacted into law, could fundamentally reshape...

November 6, 2025

Key Innovations in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)

The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...

November 3, 2025

Key Intellectual Property Law Developments Across Select Jurisdictions in Africa

The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...

October 29, 2025

FATF Delists Nigeria from its Grey List

The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...

October 21, 2025

Guidelines on the Operations of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in Nigeria

Guidelines on the Operations of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in Nigeria...

September 4, 2025

THE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMMISSION ISSUES GUIDELINES FOR INSURTECH OPERATORS IN NIGERIA.

On 30 July 2025, the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) issued new guidelines for Insurtech operators in Nigeria (the Guidelines), which became effective on 1 August 2025. The Guidelines introduce a...

August 27, 2025

Key Highlights of the Consumer Lending Regulations 2025

KEY HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DIGITAL ELECTRONIC ONLINE OR NON-TRADITIONAL CONSUMER LENDING REGULATIONS 2025

In a bid to enhance accountability and strengthen consumer protection within the digital lending ecosystem, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (the FCCPC or Commission) has issued the Digital,...

February 26, 2026

Tackling Push Payment Fraud: An Overview of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Draft Guidelines for Handling Authorised Push Payment Fraud

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issued exposure draft Guidelines for the Handling of Authorised Push Payment (APP) Fraud, introducing Nigeria’s first dedicated regulatory framework to address customer-authorised payment scams....

February 11, 2026

Key Takeaways from the CBN Fintech Report 2025

Last week, the Central Bank of Nigeria released its inaugural Fintech Report titled “Shaping the Future of Fintech in Nigeria – Innovation, Inclusion and Integrity,” outlining a strategic roadmap to...

February 9, 2026

Technology, Innovation & Fintech: 2025 Wrap-Up and 2026 Outlook

2025 was a defining year for Nigeria’s tech and fintech ecosystem. From strategic consolidation and cross-border expansion to regulatory recalibrations and the rise of AI, the year tested resilience, measured...

February 6, 2026

Key Highlights & Potential Impact of the Proposed Nigerian Fintech Regulatory Commission Bill

On 28 October 2025, the House of Representatives passed the Nigerian Fintech Regulatory Commission (NFRC) Bill for a second reading. The NFRC Bill, if enacted into law, could fundamentally reshape...

November 6, 2025

Key Innovations in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)

The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...

November 3, 2025

Key Intellectual Property Law Developments Across Select Jurisdictions in Africa

The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...

October 29, 2025

FATF Delists Nigeria from its Grey List

The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...

October 21, 2025

Guidelines on the Operations of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in Nigeria

Guidelines on the Operations of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in Nigeria...

September 4, 2025

THE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMMISSION ISSUES GUIDELINES FOR INSURTECH OPERATORS IN NIGERIA.

On 30 July 2025, the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) issued new guidelines for Insurtech operators in Nigeria (the Guidelines), which became effective on 1 August 2025. The Guidelines introduce a...

August 27, 2025

Key Highlights of the Consumer Lending Regulations 2025

KEY HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DIGITAL ELECTRONIC ONLINE OR NON-TRADITIONAL CONSUMER LENDING REGULATIONS 2025

In a bid to enhance accountability and strengthen consumer protection within the digital lending ecosystem, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (the FCCPC or Commission) has issued the Digital,...