Nigeria: Inquiry into innovation, inclusion and integrity in financial technology sector
Progress
Current status
adopted
02 Feb 2026 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Nigeria
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Quality of Service requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
other service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central bank
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Central Bank of Nigeria adopted report on innovation inclusion and integrity in financial technology sector including ethical and transparent AI practices
On 2 February 2026, the Central Bank of Nigeria adopted a report on innovation, inclusion, and integrity in the financial technology sector, including ethical and transparent Artificial Intelligence (AI) practices. The report encourages firms to ado…
Event type
outline
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central bank