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August 24, 2026
Commodities like crude oil, cocoa, and solid minerals are emerging as powerful collateral assets, enabling businesses to secure credit facilities, issue bonds, and access derivatives markets. Our latest newsletter unpacks...
July 14, 2026
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s Fourth Edition of the Foreign Exchange Manual, effective 1 June 2026, marks the most significant overhaul of Nigeria’s foreign exchange regulatory framework in nearly a...
April 20, 2026
As traditional collateral becomes increasingly crowded, securitisation is expanding into new territory. This article explores the rise of esoteric assets, from intellectual property to future receivables, and how they are...
February 18, 2026
Nigeria’s banking and capital market sectors experienced major regulatory reforms and sustained activity in 2025, demonstrating notable resilience in the face of evolving macroeconomic conditions. Our Banking and Capital Markets...
December 30, 2025
In a statement issued on 12 December 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or the “Commission”) directed all Capital Market Operators (“CMOs”) to renew their registration with the Commission...
December 1, 2025
The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...
June 24, 2025
Introduction In response to what the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or the Commission) describes as “the worrying trend of the transmutation/conversion of Independent Non-Executive Directors (INEDs) to Executive Directors...
April 17, 2025
The Investments and Securities Act, 2025 (ISA 2025), which repeals the Investments and Securities Act, 2007, marks a significant milestone in the evolution of financial regulation in Nigeria. The ISA...
April 10, 2025
Deal Announcement Olaniwun Ajayi LP acted as legal advisers to the Global Coordinators (Citigroup, J.P Morgan, Rand Merchant Bank, Standard Bank, Standard Chartered Bank) and Initial Purchasers on the issuance...
April 8, 2025
Announcements, Banking, Capital Markets, Dispute Resolution, M & A, Mergers, Acquisitions and Private Equity
We are pleased to announce our recognition in the recently released Legal 500 EMEA 2025 rankings. Firm Rankings and Client Feedback In this year’s edition, Olaniwun Ajayi has maintained its...
August 24, 2026
Commodities like crude oil, cocoa, and solid minerals are emerging as powerful collateral assets, enabling businesses to secure credit facilities, issue bonds, and access derivatives markets. Our latest newsletter unpacks...
July 14, 2026
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s Fourth Edition of the Foreign Exchange Manual, effective 1 June 2026, marks the most significant overhaul of Nigeria’s foreign exchange regulatory framework in nearly a...
April 20, 2026
As traditional collateral becomes increasingly crowded, securitisation is expanding into new territory. This article explores the rise of esoteric assets, from intellectual property to future receivables, and how they are...
February 18, 2026
Nigeria’s banking and capital market sectors experienced major regulatory reforms and sustained activity in 2025, demonstrating notable resilience in the face of evolving macroeconomic conditions. Our Banking and Capital Markets...
December 30, 2025
In a statement issued on 12 December 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or the “Commission”) directed all Capital Market Operators (“CMOs”) to renew their registration with the Commission...
December 1, 2025
The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...
June 24, 2025
Introduction In response to what the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or the Commission) describes as “the worrying trend of the transmutation/conversion of Independent Non-Executive Directors (INEDs) to Executive Directors...
April 17, 2025
The Investments and Securities Act, 2025 (ISA 2025), which repeals the Investments and Securities Act, 2007, marks a significant milestone in the evolution of financial regulation in Nigeria. The ISA...
April 10, 2025
Deal Announcement Olaniwun Ajayi LP acted as legal advisers to the Global Coordinators (Citigroup, J.P Morgan, Rand Merchant Bank, Standard Bank, Standard Chartered Bank) and Initial Purchasers on the issuance...
April 8, 2025
Announcements, Banking, Capital Markets, Dispute Resolution, M & A, Mergers, Acquisitions and Private Equity
We are pleased to announce our recognition in the recently released Legal 500 EMEA 2025 rankings. Firm Rankings and Client Feedback In this year’s edition, Olaniwun Ajayi has maintained its...