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Over the last three years, there has been a rapid rise in the number of Financial Technology ("Fintech") companies in Nigeria. Within the last three years the number of Fintech...

In January 2026, the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") issued a circular that significantly increased the minimum capital requirements for Capital Market Operators (CMOs).

On 1 January 2021, a new era began in Africa with the commencement of trade under the African Continental Free Trade Area ("AfCFTA") regime.

Property Technology (PropTech) is revolutionizing Nigeria's real estate sector through digital innovation, but operators face complex regulatory compliance challenges across multiple legal frameworks. How can PropTech platforms navigate the intersection of land law, corporate regulations, data protection, and financial compliance while driving sustainable growth in Nigeria's evolving digital real estate ecosystem?

Nigeria's fintech sector has entered a critical phase of regulatory maturation. Regulatory activities in Nigeria's financial technology ("Fintech")...

With the arrival of fintechs and other innovators on the banking scene, the way we bank and carry out financial transactions is constantly changing.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (the "CBN") recently issued its Monetary, Credit, Foreign Trade, and Exchange Policy Guidelines for the fiscal years 2024 and 2025 (the "Policy Guidelines") which outline the CBN's...

Nigeria has continuously experienced a surging adoption of digital assets, with revenues in 2025 projected at over US$1.5 billion.

The Nigerian capital market has undergone a significant regulatory transformation with the recent enactment of the Investment and Securities Act 2025 signed into law on March 31, 2025...

In the last few years, the Nigerian Financial Technology (FinTech) space has witnessed exponential growth and has attracted both local and international investors.

There is wide debate around the impact that advances in technology in this disruptive era will have on the scope and relevance of the audit of the future.

The rapid expansion of digital lending platforms in Nigeria has significantly improved access to short-term consumer credit.

The Nigerian Fintech Industry has been booming with focus on payment services, wealth management and investment technology companies (InvestTech).

The Federal Government (FG) in a bid to transform the country's revenue uptake has instituted various tax reforms including the amendment of some extant tax laws through the Finance Act (FA), 2020.

As a starting point, the legal and regulatory facet of cybercrime and cybersecurity will be considered.

Financial technology represents technologies that are disrupting the traditional banking services and revolutionising the financial landscape.

Over the years, the growth of the Nigerian fintech ecosystem has spurred a range of financial product offerings. One such offshoot is the digital lending platforms or "loan apps" as they are commonly referred to...

In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed a surge in the adoption of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency, signalling a growing interest in digital assets among businesses and investors.