Nigeria

Nigerian Crypto Boom: SEC’s New Rules

Emomotimi Agama, Director-General of Nigeria's SEC, signals a potential shift in the government's strict stance on digital assets, indicating a…

2 days ago

Nigeria’s SEC Boss Says Crypto Can Aid 38M Unbanked

Emomotimi Agama observed that cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin can significantly reduce remittance costs, simplifying and reducing the cost of money…

3 days ago

Nigerian Blockchain Group Seeks Fair Resolution in Binance Case

The Blockchain Industry Coordinating Committee of Nigeria (BICCoN) has advocated for a fair and equitable resolution of the ongoing legal…

4 days ago

Nigerian SEC Introduces New Program For VASP Registration

The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has initiated a new initiative to expedite the registration process of virtual asset…

1 week ago

Binance Exec Legal Battle Escalates

The wife of Binance exec Gambaryan expressed her surprise at the Nigerian law enforcement agency's refusal to release her husband,…

1 week ago

Nigerian High Court Dismisses Binance Exec Suit

Nigerian High Court dismissed the Binance exec suit as Nadeem Anjarwalla escaped prison and traveled to Kenya. Local press reports…

2 weeks ago

Nigeria Defends Binance Exec Prosecution

Nigeria defends Binance amid US lawmakers' criticism; the minister assured that Binance had received appropriate consular access from the US…

4 weeks ago

Microsoft to Close Nigeria Development Center

A spokesperson for Microsoft (MSFT.O) announced that the closure of its Africa Development Centre in Nigeria, the most populous country…

1 month ago

Nigerian Prison Fails to Bring Binance Exec to Court

FIRS has accused the Nigerian prison of failing to bring Binance Exec Tigran Gambaryan to court in Abuja. The Nigerian…

1 month ago

Nigerian Court Postpones Binance Tax Evasion Trial

After a trial stalled on Wednesday, a Nigerian judge adjourned Binance's tax evasion case to next month for probable arraignment…

1 month ago