- Bill to replace the 2007 act and align Nigeria’s capital markets with global standards
- Expanded regulatory powers aim to curb systemic risks and enhance investor confidence
Abuja, Nigeria – A sweeping overhaul of Nigeria’s investment and securities framework is set to take effect in 2025, introducing provisions for virtual asset trading, commodities markets, and stricter regulations to safeguard investors. The Nigeria Investment and Securities Bill, which passed a critical third reading in the Senate on December 5, is poised for final approval when lawmakers reconvene in the New Year.
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