Olaniwun Ajayi LP advised on the establishment of the Bank of Industry bond programme. The USD1 billion multi-currency instrument programme also included the issuance of ₦274,186,800 Series 1 Bonds. The...
Commodities such as 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...
Private credit is becoming an increasingly attractive alternative to traditional bank lending in Nigeria, providing companies with access to flexible financing solutions while offering investors new investment opportunities. In our...
Islamic finance in Nigeria continued its strong momentum during the first half of 2026. Significant market activity, regulatory developments and increased institutional participation supported the sector’s growth. The industry is...
The CBN Foreign Exchange Manual 2026 introduces the most significant overhaul of Nigeria’s foreign-exchange regulatory framework in nearly a decade. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s fourth edition of the Manual...
The draft CBN ring-fencing guidelines signal a significant change in how Nigerian financial institutions must manage exposures to closely linked entities. The proposed framework emphasises stronger risk management, transparency and...
CBN INTRODUCES NEW MARKET STRUCTURE, DATA LOCALISATION AND OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE NIGERIAN PAYMENTS ECOSYSTEM Introduction The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on 15 June 2026, issued a Circular...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has published the Nigeria Payments System Vision 2028 (PSV 2028), setting out a strategic roadmap for the transformation of Nigeria’s financial infrastructure into a...
Olaniwun Ajayi LP is pleased to have advised Zenith Bank Plc on its acquisition of Paramount Bank Limited, Kenya, marking Zenith Bank’s entry into the East African market through its...
Olaniwun Ajayi LP advised on the establishment of the Bank of Industry bond programme. The USD1 billion multi-currency instrument programme also included the issuance of ₦274,186,800 Series 1 Bonds. The...
Commodities such as 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...
Private credit is becoming an increasingly attractive alternative to traditional bank lending in Nigeria, providing companies with access to flexible financing solutions while offering investors new investment opportunities. In our...
Islamic finance in Nigeria continued its strong momentum during the first half of 2026. Significant market activity, regulatory developments and increased institutional participation supported the sector’s growth. The industry is...
The CBN Foreign Exchange Manual 2026 introduces the most significant overhaul of Nigeria’s foreign-exchange regulatory framework in nearly a decade. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s fourth edition of the Manual...
The draft CBN ring-fencing guidelines signal a significant change in how Nigerian financial institutions must manage exposures to closely linked entities. The proposed framework emphasises stronger risk management, transparency and...
CBN INTRODUCES NEW MARKET STRUCTURE, DATA LOCALISATION AND OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE NIGERIAN PAYMENTS ECOSYSTEM Introduction The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on 15 June 2026, issued a Circular...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has published the Nigeria Payments System Vision 2028 (PSV 2028), setting out a strategic roadmap for the transformation of Nigeria’s financial infrastructure into a...
Olaniwun Ajayi LP is pleased to have advised Zenith Bank Plc on its acquisition of Paramount Bank Limited, Kenya, marking Zenith Bank’s entry into the East African market through its...