Bola Ahmed Tinubu is the current President of Nigeria, known for his economic policies and governance.
Nigeria rules out new standalone crypto law for now
Nigeria's government will not rush into passing new laws for virtual assets, focusing instead on existing regulatory powers. The Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) was formed in August 2025 to oversee cryptocurrency regulations.
Nigeria to deepen investments in tech startups with new funds
Nigeria's government plans to expand funding for startups through the iDICE programme. The iDICE programme was launched in 2023 to support the growth of tech and creative industries.
A Flutterwave IPO could be the boost Nigeria's stock exchange needs to attract younger investors
Flutterwave executives visited President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to discuss a potential IPO on the NGX. Speculation about Flutterwave's IPO has increased following discussions with the Nigerian president.
Nigerian government launches ₦100 million AI Fund for startups in partnership with Google
Launch of a ₦100 million fund for AI startups in Nigeria. Collaboration between the Federal Government and Google.
