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26/02/2026
Contactless Payments and the Future of Retail Finance in Nigeria

Nigeriaโ€™s fintech story has been built on transfers. From USSD to instant bank transfers, Nigerian Fintechs have engineered a system that moves money fast, but

12/02/2026
Regulatory Localisation and Digital Infrastructure: Building Compliant Data Centres in Nigeria

Across regulated industries, data is increasingly being treated as a sovereign asset rather than a purely commercial one. Governments are tightening expectations around where sensitive

29/01/2026
NDPC CAR Filing Countdown: What Data-Driven Organisations Must Do Before 31st March

The clock is ticking. With days left to the 31st March Compliance Audit Return (CAR) filing deadline, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has made

22/01/2026
๐๐ข๐ ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐šโ€™๐ฌ ๐…๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ก ๐Œ&๐€ ๐„๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐€๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐„๐ซ๐š: ๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐…๐‚๐‚๐๐‚ ๐๐จ๐ฐ ๐Œ๐ž๐š๐ง๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ƒ๐ž๐š๐ฅ ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ฒ

In our previous edition, we examined how fintechs scale through acquisitions and why legal and regulatory design is critical to sustainable growth. Using the reported

15/01/2026
๐’๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐…๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ก ๐’๐ญ๐š๐œ๐ค ๐“๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐Œ&๐€: ๐†๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ๐ญ๐ก ๐–๐ข๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐’๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ

The African fintech ecosystem opened 2026 with reports of Flutterwaveโ€™s acquisition of Mono, valued by multiple media outlets at between $25 million and $40 million.

08/01/2026
Moving Personal Data Across Borders? What Your Startup Needs to Know

For many Nigerian tech startups, the use of offshore cloud infrastructure and foreign service providers is unavoidable. From hosting customer databases on overseas servers to

18/12/2025
๐‚๐†๐“ ๐ˆ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐ง๐ฒ ๐„๐ฑ๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ: ๐…๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ & ๐๐ฎ๐ฒ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ

If you are building or investing in a Nigerian tech company and thinking about an eventual exit, the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 (NTA 2025) has

11/12/2025
Building Shared Services That Actually Work: A Startup Guide

Introduction Shared services arrangements have become an increasingly common strategy for startups and corporate groups looking to streamline operations, reduce costs, and leverage in-house expertise.

04/12/2025
HOW STARTUPS SHOULD HANDLE TERMINATION TO AVOID LEGAL AND REPUTATIONAL RISK

Ending an employment relationship is one of the most sensitive decisions a startup can make. Yet in many fast-moving companies, it is handled with more

27/11/2025
VAT Under the NTA 2025: What Digital Platforms and Fintechs Need to Know

Understanding VAT has become vital for digital businesses operating in Nigeria. Under the Nigerian Tax Act 2025 (NTA 2025), VAT remains a consumption tax charged

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