Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has signed a new law strengthening SEC oversight of cryptocurrencies and classifying them as securities. Nig...

“It was supposed to be a two-day trip.” It wasn’t. On Tuesday, Tigran Gambaryan, a onetime federal agent and the head of Binance’s financial...

The battle between Binance and Nigeria isn't over yet. In what Nigeria Information Minister Mohammed Idris emphasised was a Binance pro...

Nigeria has filed a lawsuit seeking to compel Binance to pay $79.5bn for economic losses the country’s government says were caused by the ...

The Nigerian government is considering blocking the online platforms of Binance and other crypto firms to avert what it considers continuous...

The Central bank in Nigeria has released guidelines for banks opening cryptocurrency accounts after it lifted its ban on crypto assets. Ho...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has lifted a ban on transacting in cryptocurrencies. At the same time, the bank said there is a need to r...

        A local Nigerian newspaper has reported that Babangida Ibrahim, chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Capital Mark...

Nigeria is seeking to create the first economic free zone for bitcoin and cryptocurrency in West Africa through the Nigeria Export Processin...

  Nigeria, which has attracted just 840,000 users for its digital currency since October, is seeking to boost adoption of the e-naira almost...

  Africa’s most-populous nation showed more interest in cryptocurrencies than any other country since the digital assets began to decline in...

It is not time for adieu yet, but Nigeria’s central bank digital currency—the first such attempt in Africa—has not gotten off to a great sta...

  Nigeria has launched a digital currency. Called eNaira, it is hoped to foster economic growth. But there are challenges in its use. Al Jaz...

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is no stranger to controversy but in Nigeria he has become embroiled in the battle between the country's tech-sa...

  At only 29, Nigerian pop-artist Osinachi has sold paintings on Microsoft Word for several thousand euros, or the equivalent amount in ethe...

CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, has been signaling his support for Nigerian bitcoin adoption through a series of tweets over the weekend. Dorse...

Emefiele said the Nigerian government will do its best to prevent crypto from being used to finance illicit activities. At a 279th meeting o...

It all started with a tweet on New Year’s Day, 2016. Joshua Chibueze, a computer scientist and entrepreneur based in Lagos, Nigeria, floated...

  Global cryptocurrency trading platform Paxful recently announced that Nigeria had become the biggest market for bitcoin and cryptocurrency...

In March, Oyindamola Oyekemi Oyewumi, a 24-year-old Nigerian artist who creates portraits using ballpoint pens, tweeted her drawing of Ethe...