Kenya is set to host the third edition of the Kenya Blockchain and Crypto Conference, also known as KBCC 2025. The event, which will take place at the A.S.K Dome …
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Long-Term Investment Strategies for 2025
Introduction Long-term investing involves purchasing assets with the intention of holding them for an extended period, typically several years or even decades. This approach allows investors to benefit from compound …
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EFCC Removes Elie Bitar from Wanted List Over CBEX Fraud After Fresh Findings
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has officially removed a foreign national, Elie Bitar, from its wanted list after previously linking him to a suspected fraud involving a platform …
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Nigerian Crypto Companies Face Stricter Rules as SEC Classifies Digital Assets as Securities
The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that cryptocurrencies and other digital assets are now officially classified as securities under the new Investments and Securities Act (ISA) 2025. …
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SEC Warns Nigerians Against Investing in Unregistered Crypto Platform, Tofro.com
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a public warning against an online cryptocurrency trading platform, Tofro.com, labelling it as unregistered and potentially fraudulent. The commission described the platform’s …
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SEC Warns Celebrities, Influencers Over Promotion of Meme Coins, Illegal Crypto Platforms
ABUJA — The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cautioned Nigerian celebrities and social media influencers against promoting digital asset platforms and meme coins that are not registered or licensed. …
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Nigerian Tech Innovator Hanu Fejiro Trains Youths on Crypto for Free
A young Nigerian tech entrepreneur, Hanu Fejiro, has launched a free online training programme to teach Nigerian youths about cryptocurrency, blockchain, and decentralised finance (DeFi). The aim of the programme …
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Africa Records 100 Million Crypto Users, Nigeria Tops Chart
Africa’s digital revolution is accelerating as cryptocurrency adoption surges across the continent, with a recent report revealing that over 100 million Africans are now using crypto assets—and Nigeria leads the …
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Nigeria Set to Legalize Cryptocurrency Use While Strengthening Risk Controls
Nigeria is set to redefine its stance on digital assets. A new legislative bill will soon legalize cryptocurrency operations while addressing financial risk concerns. The proposed law aims to regulate …
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Nigerian Firm Develops Naira-Based Stablecoin for Asset Tokenization
A Nigerian fintech firm, ProsperaVest ESG Ltd, has introduced eNsc, a stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the Nigerian Naira and built on the Lisk 2.0 blockchain. The digital asset is designed …