On 13 November 2020, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria signed the Banks and Other Financial Institution Act (2020) (BOFIA or the Act) into law. The Act repealed the extant BOFIA 1991 (as...
The CBN, in a bid to promote financial inclusion and enhance access to financial services for low income earners and unbanked segments in society, proposed the establishment and licensing of...
Previously, digital assets such as cryptocurrencies and tokens were unregulated in Nigeria, with regulators taking a cautious approach, and urging the public to tread carefully when investing in such assets....
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE or the Exchange) recently released its Exposure Draft of the Proposed Rules for Broker to Fintech Collaborations (BFC or Collaboration) (the Proposed Rules). The Proposed Rules seek to regulate...
In Part A of this two-part series on the provision of international money transfer services (IMTS) in Nigeria (access part A here), we considered the regulatory overview of IMTS in...
The far-reaching effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic on the global economy have been extensively discussed within the contexts of the technology, business, finance, and energy sectors, as no industry...
Until recently, hours spent in conference rooms each day were a staple of office life, many organisations heavily relied on physical meetings in order to make day-to-day business decisions, consult...
In his book Need, Speed, and Greed (How the New Rules of Innovation Can Transform Businesses, Propel Nations to Greatness and Tame World’s Most Wicked Problems), Vjay V. Vaitheeswaran highlights...
According to reports by the Nigerian Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS), in the first half of 2018, the value of electronic payment transactions in Nigeria hit a record high of N65.3...
In 2019, Nigeria’s Fintech industry recorded significant growth, this is evident in the establishment of more fintech companies, the development and expansion of incumbent Fintech companies, more innovative solutions and an upward...
On 13 November 2020, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria signed the Banks and Other Financial Institution Act (2020) (BOFIA or the Act) into law. The Act repealed the extant BOFIA 1991 (as...
The CBN, in a bid to promote financial inclusion and enhance access to financial services for low income earners and unbanked segments in society, proposed the establishment and licensing of...
Previously, digital assets such as cryptocurrencies and tokens were unregulated in Nigeria, with regulators taking a cautious approach, and urging the public to tread carefully when investing in such assets....
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE or the Exchange) recently released its Exposure Draft of the Proposed Rules for Broker to Fintech Collaborations (BFC or Collaboration) (the Proposed Rules). The Proposed Rules seek to regulate...
In Part A of this two-part series on the provision of international money transfer services (IMTS) in Nigeria (access part A here), we considered the regulatory overview of IMTS in...
The far-reaching effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic on the global economy have been extensively discussed within the contexts of the technology, business, finance, and energy sectors, as no industry...
Until recently, hours spent in conference rooms each day were a staple of office life, many organisations heavily relied on physical meetings in order to make day-to-day business decisions, consult...
In his book Need, Speed, and Greed (How the New Rules of Innovation Can Transform Businesses, Propel Nations to Greatness and Tame World’s Most Wicked Problems), Vjay V. Vaitheeswaran highlights...
According to reports by the Nigerian Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS), in the first half of 2018, the value of electronic payment transactions in Nigeria hit a record high of N65.3...
In 2019, Nigeria’s Fintech industry recorded significant growth, this is evident in the establishment of more fintech companies, the development and expansion of incumbent Fintech companies, more innovative solutions and an upward...