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NFIU Hails EU Delisting of Nigeria from High-Risk Countries; Cites “External Validation” of Reforms

NFIU Hails EU Delisting of Nigeria from High-Risk Countries; Cites "External Validation" of Reforms The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has officially welcomed the decision by the European Union (EU) to remove Nigeria from its list of high-risk third countries, describing it as a landmark...

Forex Traders Attribute Naira Gains to Dollar Surplus, Enhanced Security

Currency traders have attributed the recent performance of the naira and the relative stability of the foreign exchange (forex) market to the excess dollar supply.

Nigeria Nears FATF Grey List Exit – NFIU

The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has announced a significant milestone in the country's efforts to combat money laundering and terrorism financing.

NFIU Cautions Nigerians on Wire Transfer Scams

The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has issued a warning about a surge in fraudulent petitions involving alleged large wire transfers from foreign banks into Nigerian accounts. 

FATF Lauds Nigeria, Approves Fifth Progress Report on AML/CFT Compliance

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has approved Nigeria’s fifth progress report since the country was placed under jurisdictional monitoring in February 2023.

FG Blacklists Simon Ekpa, 16 Others Over Terrorism Financing

The federal government has blacklisted Simon Ekpe and 16 other entities over alleged terrorism financing in the country.