Olaniwun Ajayi LP

September 29, 2026

SEC Proposed Rules on Digital and Virtual Assets Operations, Custody and Markets 2026

Developments Under the SEC Proposed Rules on Digital and Virtual Assets Operations, Custody and Markets 2026

On 20 August 2026, Nigeria's SEC issued its Proposed Rules on Digital and Virtual Assets Operations, Custody and Markets, the most comprehensive reform of the country's digital asset framework to...

August 31, 2026

Coordinating Nigeria’s Virtual Asset Regulation

Nigeria virtual asset regulation changed significantly on 17 July 2026, when President Tinubu signed the Presidential Executive Order on Virtual Assets Coordination. The Order aims to harmonise oversight, improve cooperation...

August 21, 2026

Guidelines on the Taxation of Virtual Assets

On 31 July 2026, the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) issued its Guidelines on the Taxation of Virtual Assets (the Guidelines). The Guidelines represent the first comprehensive framework to set out,...

April 17, 2025

Digital and Virtual Assets Ownership in Nigeria

Impact of the Investment and Securities Act 2025 on Digital and Virtual Assets Ownership

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...

September 29, 2026

SEC Proposed Rules on Digital and Virtual Assets Operations, Custody and Markets 2026

Developments Under the SEC Proposed Rules on Digital and Virtual Assets Operations, Custody and Markets 2026

On 20 August 2026, Nigeria's SEC issued its Proposed Rules on Digital and Virtual Assets Operations, Custody and Markets, the most comprehensive reform of the country's digital asset framework to...

August 31, 2026

Coordinating Nigeria’s Virtual Asset Regulation

Nigeria virtual asset regulation changed significantly on 17 July 2026, when President Tinubu signed the Presidential Executive Order on Virtual Assets Coordination. The Order aims to harmonise oversight, improve cooperation...

August 21, 2026

Guidelines on the Taxation of Virtual Assets

On 31 July 2026, the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) issued its Guidelines on the Taxation of Virtual Assets (the Guidelines). The Guidelines represent the first comprehensive framework to set out,...

April 17, 2025

Digital and Virtual Assets Ownership in Nigeria

Impact of the Investment and Securities Act 2025 on Digital and Virtual Assets Ownership

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...