FATF
3 days ago
The role of law enforcement agencies in maintaining public safety is undeniable, especially when it comes to swift and decisive action against suspected criminals. However, a troubling trend is emerging in Nigeria, where these agencies, like the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Department of State Service (DSS) increasingly resort to aggressive tactics
25 Nov
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has said the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) had approved three additional grades in its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing quest, making it the fifth progress report since greylisting the country in February 2023.
24 Nov
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has announced that the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has approved three additional grades in its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing efforts, marking the fifth progress report since Nigeria was greylisted in February 2023. FATF, established in 1995, is the global body tasked with leading actions to combat money…
22 Oct
As virtual assets gain prominence globally, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stressed the need for capital operators and entire market stakeholders to adapt to the regulatory framework
28 Aug
The Presidency has vowed to take concrete steps to ensure Nigeria’s removal from the global Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list before the May 2025 deadline.