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Balancing Innovation And Regulation: Lessons From The Paystack Zap Case
In recent years, Nigeria's fintechs have expanded rapidly from providing business-to-business payment infrastructure to offering full-scale financial ecosystems for consumers. However, with this expansion comes a greater regulatory scrutiny as regulators are becoming more assertive, requiring fintech companies to prioritise compliance alongside innovation.
Erroneous Electronic Fund Transfers In Nigeria: A Call For Smarter Regulation And Consumer-Centric Recovery
Nigeria's banking sector has undergone a profound transformation, shifting from brick-and-mortar operations to a vibrant digital ecosystem powered by fintech innovation.
ESG Due Diligence in Nigeria: From Emerging Obligation to Strategic Imperative
In 2026, Environmental Social and Governance (“ESG”) litigation continues to grow, ranging from shareholder suits alleging misleading ESG claims (“greenwashing”) to human rights and environmental harm claims brought by communities and civil society. Effective due diligence helps pre-empt such risks by documenting decision-making, data sources, and risk management responses.
Corporate Governance In Nigeria: Navigating The Intersection Of Regulation And Business Realities
In today's global economy, corporate governance has become more than a buzzword, it is the backbone of modern corporate administration. Nowhere is this more evident than in emerging markets like Nigeria, where the stakes are particularly high.
Is your Business Compliant?
The latest Fealty Partners newsletter highlights important legal updates, market developments, and practical insights for businesses and investors navigating today's evolving regulatory environment.
Recapitalising Nigeria's Capital Market
On 16 January 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) introduced a revised minimum capital framework for Capital Market Operators (CMOs), significantly raising thresholds across nearly all categories. This reform is not merely a regulatory adjustment; it reflects the SEC's vision of a stronger, more resilient, and globally competitive Nigerian capital market.
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The Supreme Court (Mandatory Upload of Electronic Copies of Processes, Record of Appeal, and Other Matters) Practice Directions, 2026, signed by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Kudirat Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun.
Driving Financial Innovation
On 1st June 2026, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issued the Nigeria Payment Systems Vision 2028 to foster sustainable economic growth and financial stability.
Understanding the New Data Protection Regulations in Nigeria
A comprehensive guide to the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) and its implications for businesses operating in Nigeria.
Renewable Energy Investment Opportunities in West Africa
Exploring the growing opportunities and legal framework for renewable energy investments across West African markets.
Key Considerations for Mergers & Acquisitions in Nigeria
Essential legal and regulatory considerations for successful M&A transactions in the Nigerian business landscape.
Alternative Dispute Resolution: A Modern Approach
How ADR methods like mediation and arbitration offer efficient alternatives to traditional litigation.
Protecting Your Intellectual Property in the Digital Age
Best practices for safeguarding trademarks, patents, and copyrights in an increasingly digital business environment.
Real Estate Due Diligence: Essential Steps for Property Transactions
A detailed look at the critical due diligence processes for real estate transactions in Nigeria.
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