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....
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...
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...
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...
As online interactions shape everyday experiences, the right to data portability is increasingly gaining relevance within the broader framework of data protection law. Unlike other widely recognised data protection rights,...
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,...
The NDPC, by a Compliance Notice, has announced the commencement of investigations into suspected non-compliance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 (NDPA). The focus is on organisations operating in...
Consistent with our tradition of firsts and market leadership, Olaniwun Ajayi is proud to announce that it has become the first law firm in Nigeria, and indeed in West Africa, to...
At Olaniwun Ajayi LP, we understand that for fintechs in Nigeria, growth and regulation often appear to be in conflict. But we also know that when compliance is approached strategically,...
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....
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...
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...
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...
As online interactions shape everyday experiences, the right to data portability is increasingly gaining relevance within the broader framework of data protection law. Unlike other widely recognised data protection rights,...
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,...
The NDPC, by a Compliance Notice, has announced the commencement of investigations into suspected non-compliance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 (NDPA). The focus is on organisations operating in...
Consistent with our tradition of firsts and market leadership, Olaniwun Ajayi is proud to announce that it has become the first law firm in Nigeria, and indeed in West Africa, to...
At Olaniwun Ajayi LP, we understand that for fintechs in Nigeria, growth and regulation often appear to be in conflict. But we also know that when compliance is approached strategically,...