Olaniwun Ajayi LP

February 18, 2026

Banking & Capital Markets: 2025 Wrap-up and 2026 Outlook

Nigeria’s banking and capital market sectors experienced major regulatory reforms and sustained activity in 2025, demonstrating notable resilience in the face of evolving macroeconomic conditions. Our Banking and Capital Markets...

January 28, 2026

Olaniwun Ajayi Advises on NGN4 Trillion Power Sector Issuance Programme

Olaniwun Ajayi LP is pleased to have acted as Solicitor to the Transaction in connection with the establishment of the NGN4 trillion Power Sector Multi-Instrument Issuance Programme (the Programme), and...

December 4, 2025

CBN Issues Directive on Advertising Compliance, Mandates Withdrawal of Non-Compliant Adverts across the Financial Services Sector

On 27 November 2025, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issued a circular (Ref: CMD/DIR/PUB/CIR/001/003) to banks, payment service banks, and other financial institutions (the Circular). The Circular introduced enhanced...

January 14, 2025

OALP Banking & Capital Markets Outlook 2025

Banking and Capital Markets Wrap-Up 2024 and 2025 Outlook

2024 saw pivotal shifts in Nigeria’s banking and capital markets sectors. Notably, the Central Bank of Nigeria took decisive steps, including a series of monetary policy rate hikes, a banking...

January 10, 2025

Olaniwun Ajayi Advises Bank of Industry on EUR 2 Billion Landmark Syndicated Facility

Olaniwun Ajayi Advises Bank of Industry on EUR 2 billion Landmark Syndicated Facility

Olaniwun Ajayi LP is proud to have served as Nigerian legal counsel to the Bank of Industry Limited (BOI) on its landmark EUR 2 billion syndicated facility. This facility was...

January 2, 2025

Olaniwun Ajayi advises Ministry of Finance Incorporated on tje establishment of

Olaniwun Ajayi Advises on MOFI’s NGN1 Trillion Fund and NGN150 Billion Series 1 Offering

Olaniwun Ajayi LP is proud to announce its role as legal adviser to the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) on the establishment of the NGN1 trillion Ministry of Finance Incorporated...

October 22, 2024

Fine Line Between Insider Trading and Director Dealings

FINE LINE BETWEEN INSIDER TRADING AND DIRECTOR DEALINGS

As Nigeria’s banking sector adapts to new regulatory changes, including the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) recapitalisation mandate, the equities market has experienced a significant increase in activity. With this...

August 7, 2020

CBN Guide

CBN Guidelines on Global Standing Instruction for Individuals

As part of the regulatory strides to reduce the vast non-performing loans (NPLs) in the Nigerian banking system, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on 13 July 2020, published the...

March 28, 2020

COVID-19: Central Banking a COVID-19 Economy

The novel strain of coronavirus – Covid19 needs no further introduction as it continues to dominate newspaper frontpages, television breaking news stories, and boardroom deliberations. The impact of the Covid19...

February 18, 2026

Banking & Capital Markets: 2025 Wrap-up and 2026 Outlook

Nigeria’s banking and capital market sectors experienced major regulatory reforms and sustained activity in 2025, demonstrating notable resilience in the face of evolving macroeconomic conditions. Our Banking and Capital Markets...

January 28, 2026

Olaniwun Ajayi Advises on NGN4 Trillion Power Sector Issuance Programme

Olaniwun Ajayi LP is pleased to have acted as Solicitor to the Transaction in connection with the establishment of the NGN4 trillion Power Sector Multi-Instrument Issuance Programme (the Programme), and...

December 4, 2025

CBN Issues Directive on Advertising Compliance, Mandates Withdrawal of Non-Compliant Adverts across the Financial Services Sector

On 27 November 2025, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issued a circular (Ref: CMD/DIR/PUB/CIR/001/003) to banks, payment service banks, and other financial institutions (the Circular). The Circular introduced enhanced...

January 14, 2025

OALP Banking & Capital Markets Outlook 2025

Banking and Capital Markets Wrap-Up 2024 and 2025 Outlook

2024 saw pivotal shifts in Nigeria’s banking and capital markets sectors. Notably, the Central Bank of Nigeria took decisive steps, including a series of monetary policy rate hikes, a banking...

January 10, 2025

Olaniwun Ajayi Advises Bank of Industry on EUR 2 Billion Landmark Syndicated Facility

Olaniwun Ajayi Advises Bank of Industry on EUR 2 billion Landmark Syndicated Facility

Olaniwun Ajayi LP is proud to have served as Nigerian legal counsel to the Bank of Industry Limited (BOI) on its landmark EUR 2 billion syndicated facility. This facility was...

January 2, 2025

Olaniwun Ajayi advises Ministry of Finance Incorporated on tje establishment of

Olaniwun Ajayi Advises on MOFI’s NGN1 Trillion Fund and NGN150 Billion Series 1 Offering

Olaniwun Ajayi LP is proud to announce its role as legal adviser to the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) on the establishment of the NGN1 trillion Ministry of Finance Incorporated...

October 22, 2024

Fine Line Between Insider Trading and Director Dealings

FINE LINE BETWEEN INSIDER TRADING AND DIRECTOR DEALINGS

As Nigeria’s banking sector adapts to new regulatory changes, including the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) recapitalisation mandate, the equities market has experienced a significant increase in activity. With this...

August 7, 2020

CBN Guide

CBN Guidelines on Global Standing Instruction for Individuals

As part of the regulatory strides to reduce the vast non-performing loans (NPLs) in the Nigerian banking system, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on 13 July 2020, published the...

March 28, 2020

COVID-19: Central Banking a COVID-19 Economy

The novel strain of coronavirus – Covid19 needs no further introduction as it continues to dominate newspaper frontpages, television breaking news stories, and boardroom deliberations. The impact of the Covid19...