Nigeria’s tax watchdog proposes comprehensive crypto
The FIRS’s initiative to regulate cryptocurrency and update tax laws reflects a broader trend in Nigeria toward embracing and managing digital asset. Go to Source
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Nigerian crypto wallets tied to protests evade government freeze efforts
The discrepancies between the government’s claims and the blockchain data highlight a tense dynamic between digital finance and state authorities. Go to Source
Tigran Gambaryan’s health worsens, surgery now required
Gambaryan has been detained in Nigeria since February 2024 and has suffered numerous chronic health conditions during that time. Go to Source
African Union greenlights AI adoption across member states
The strategy aims to fast-track AI development and adoption in Africa, driving innovation and growth that aligns with Nigeria’s digital transformation goals. Go to Source
Nigerian activist receives local support in legal fight to use crypto
This lawsuit comes amid the Nigerian government’s increasingly hostile stance toward cryptocurrencies. Go to Source
Nigerian crypto community supports activist’s fight for rights
As the case progresses, the community’s backing will be crucial in maintaining momentum and advocating for a more favorable regulatory environment. Go to Source
Why Nigeria’s blockchain success hinges on private sector expertise
As governments globally, including Nigeria, navigate the complexities of blockchain adoption, insights from industry leaders like YellowCard provide crucial guidance. Go to Source
Nigeria to train 1,000 youths on AI, blockchain every year
The Nigerian government has launched an annual training program for 1,000 citizens in AI and blockchain to position Nigeria ahead of global economies and foster innovation. Go to Source
Nigerian crypto star out on bail following police detention
Industry watchers are closely monitoring the case for signs of how Nigerian authorities will handle similar cases, which could impact the country’s growing cryptocurrency sector. Go to Source
OKX exchange exiting Nigeria due to regulatory concerns
Though the announcement came as a surprise to many users, OKX has been winding down features in the Nigerian market for months. Go to Source