Olaniwun Ajayi LP

February 6, 2026

Key Highlights & Potential Impact of the Proposed Nigerian Fintech Regulatory Commission Bill

On 28 October 2025, the House of Representatives passed the Nigerian Fintech Regulatory Commission Bill for a second reading. If it becomes law, the Fintech Regulatory Commission Bill would reshape...

June 18, 2025

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Commentary on Structuring the Acquisition of PSS Licences in Nigeria

Over the last few years, electronic payment transactions in Nigeria have recorded significant growth and this momentum shows no signs of slowing down. A key participant in the facilitation of...

July 29, 2024

FG Announces New Mining Rates in Nigeria

New Rates for Mining Services in Nigeria

On 04 July 2024, the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development (the Ministry) announced new rates and charges (the New Rates) for the services its departments and agencies provide. It acted...

February 11, 2022

Oil and Gas Fast Facts on the Licensing Regime under the PIA

When we released our PIA 2021 Key Highlights Report last year, we promised to unbundle the PIA over time and walk through how it affects players in the oil and...

August 9, 2021

FAQs on the CBN Guidelines for Licensing and Regulating Payment Holding Companies 2021

In 2020, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) published the CBN Circular on New Licence Categorisations for the Nigerian Payments System wherein it mandated financial technology companies desirous of operating...

May 26, 2021

New Approved License Categorizations Requirements for the Nigerian Payments System

Following the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s issuance of a Circular on the New Licence Categorisation for the Nigerian Payments System in December 2020, the apex bank has now published...

February 6, 2026

Key Highlights & Potential Impact of the Proposed Nigerian Fintech Regulatory Commission Bill

On 28 October 2025, the House of Representatives passed the Nigerian Fintech Regulatory Commission Bill for a second reading. If it becomes law, the Fintech Regulatory Commission Bill would reshape...

June 18, 2025

Commentary-on-Structuring-the-Acquisition-of-PSS-Licences-in-Nigeria.jpg

Commentary on Structuring the Acquisition of PSS Licences in Nigeria

Over the last few years, electronic payment transactions in Nigeria have recorded significant growth and this momentum shows no signs of slowing down. A key participant in the facilitation of...

July 29, 2024

FG Announces New Mining Rates in Nigeria

New Rates for Mining Services in Nigeria

On 04 July 2024, the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development (the Ministry) announced new rates and charges (the New Rates) for the services its departments and agencies provide. It acted...

February 11, 2022

Oil and Gas Fast Facts on the Licensing Regime under the PIA

When we released our PIA 2021 Key Highlights Report last year, we promised to unbundle the PIA over time and walk through how it affects players in the oil and...

August 9, 2021

FAQs on the CBN Guidelines for Licensing and Regulating Payment Holding Companies 2021

In 2020, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) published the CBN Circular on New Licence Categorisations for the Nigerian Payments System wherein it mandated financial technology companies desirous of operating...

May 26, 2021

New Approved License Categorizations Requirements for the Nigerian Payments System

Following the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s issuance of a Circular on the New Licence Categorisation for the Nigerian Payments System in December 2020, the apex bank has now published...