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Nigeria exited the FATF grey list. Now it wants to set the rules for African fintech
Nigeria was officially removed from the FATF grey list on October 24, 2025, after completing a 19-point action plan. The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) played a central role in coordinating the reforms necessary for the exit.
After two tough years, Nigerian startups could get macro relief
Nigeria's economy is expected to grow by 4.4% in 2026, according to the IMF. The country experienced a painful adjustment phase following the removal of the fuel subsidy and a new foreign exchange regime in 2023.
Nigeria Moves to Regulate Stablecoins to Boost Fintech and Safeguard Monetary Stability
The Nigerian government is establishing a regulatory framework for stablecoins. A working group led by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is tasked with integrating stablecoins into the economy.
Rebasing Nigeria’s GDP: Tech, creative industry show promise as key economic drivers
Nigeria plans to rebase its GDP at the end of January 2025. Sectors expected to benefit include Marine and Blue Economy, Art, Culture, Tourism, ICT, and Creative Economy.
