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- 22 Oct 2018
VaultBridge Decries Lack of Awareness on Blockchain Technology in Nigeria
Harrison Ozinegbe, Executive Director, VaultBridge Global, a software security company with focus on Cyber Security, FinTech and Blockchain Technology, has decried lack of adequate knowledge of…
- 9 Jun 2019
Expert Seeks Adoption of Blockchain Technology in Solving Critical National Challenges
Paul Ezeafulukwe, President of Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria SiBAN, an umbrella body of blockchain stakeholders in Nigeria has urged federal government to adopt…
- 13 Nov 2025
SiBAN Partners Vontech to Strengthen Nigeria’s Blockchain Ecosystem with $100,000 AWS Cloud Support for Startups
The Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria (SiBAN) is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Vontech, an AWS Advanced Consulting Partner, to advance blockchain…
- 16 Nov 2021
Digital Encode to Train ICT Journalists on Blockchain Technology
With the evolving trends in digital currency and technology, journalists under the aegis of the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA) will receive one-day Capacity Boosting…
- 14 Oct 2024
SiBAN Expels Violators of Code of Conduct, Pledges to Sanitize Blockchain Sector
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s Blockchain sector under the auspices of Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria (SiBAN) have begun the process of sanitizing the sector by weeding out…
- 9 Sept 2025
FlashChange Strengthens Commitment to Blockchain Transparency and Innovation in Nigeria
FlashChange, a fast-growing digital asset trading and fintech company, is proud to announce its membership with the Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria (SiBAN) , the leading…
- 6 Jun 2023
NITDA Takes IT Policy Formulation Approach to London Blockchain Conference
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), showcased Nigeria’s Innovative IT Policy Formulation Approach at the just concluded London Blockchain Conference. NITDA led the…
- 8 Mar 2026
Experts Weigh Blockchain Option for Nigeria’s Elections Process
As Nigeria continues to grapple with the challenges of electoral transparency and voter trust, stakeholders in the blockchain industry are proposing a technological pivot. In an X (formerly Twitter)…
- 15 Dec 2025
SiBAN New Executive Council to Champion Vision for Nigeria's Digital Economy
The Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria (SiBAN), the nation's foremost self-regulatory body for the blockchain industry, has completed its election cycle, heralding the…
- 8 Jul 2025
SiBAN Applauds Interstellar’s Groundbreaking Role in Africa’s Blockchain Future
The Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria (SiBAN) has lauded Interstellar, one of its prominent members, for spearheading a major breakthrough in Africa’s financial technology…
- 19 Aug 2025
Roqqu, SiBAN Unite to Drive Blockchain Innovation Across Nigeria
In a strategic move to propel the Nigerian blockchain ecosystem, Roqqu, a prominent digital finance and blockchain solutions provider, has officially partnered with the Stakeholders in Blockchain…
- 11 Nov 2018
Lack of Regulation in Blockchain Space Forces Investment out of Nigeria
The inability of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to provide regulatory framework that will guide financial services using blockchain technology is taking toll on the economy as investments meant for…
- 24 Apr 2019
Using Blockchain To Re-Tool Nigeria’s Economy, By Chimezie
Africa is home to 16.3 percent of humanity but home to less than one percent of the world’s billion-dollar companies and only about four percent of global GDP. Africa cannot afford, nor does it have…
- 4 Sept 2024
SiBAN Commends SEC for Granting Approval to Digital Asset Exchange Operators
The Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria (SiBAN) commends the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria for its recent granting of “Approval-in-Principle” to two…
- 12 Nov 2024
SiBAN President Urges Nigeria to Embrace Bitcoin Strategy Amidst Global Crypto Surge
Obinna Iwuno, President of the Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria (SiBAN), has urged the Nigerian government to consider a national Bitcoin strategy in light of the recent…
- 3 Aug 2022
SiBAN Set to Hold Maiden P2P Conference, August 6
Stakeholders in Blockchain Association of Nigeria (SiBAN) will be holding its inaugural Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Conference on the 6th of August, 2022 at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. Speaking…
- 5 Nov 2025
Nigerian Lawmakers Engage Crypto Stakeholders on Landmark Regulatory Framework
The House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on the Economic, Regulatory and Security Implications of Cryptocurrency Adoption and Point-of-Sale (POS) Operations in Nigeria recently held a crucial…
- 17 Nov 2024
Experts Highlight Blockchain, AI, eCommerce Potentials for Africa @ AfriTECH 4.0
Technology experts at the Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 4.0) held in Lagos State-Nigeria, recently, highlighted the transformative potential of blockchain and AI in positioning Africa as a…
- 13 Nov 2020
Ade Bajomo Emerges President of FinTechNGR
Mr Ade Bajomo, Access Bank’s Executive Director of Technology and Operations, has been appointed the new President of the FinTech Association of Nigeria (FintechNGR). This was first announced during…
- 7 May 2024
Agama, New SEC Boss Goes Tough on Illegal Trading
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said that it will go all out to act decisively to uphold the integrity of the capital market and protect the interests of all investors. This is in a bid…
- 21 Jun 2022
Paxful says Nigerians Double Bitcoin Transactions in May
Paxful, a cryptocurrency trading platform, has reported a surge in weekly transactions on its Lightning Network. This is despite the Central Bank of Nigeria’s restrictions on cryptocurrency…
- 28 Jun 2020
Experts Seek Technology Adoption for Manufacturing Sector
Worried by lack of automated processes in the manufacturing sector of the country, technology experts have advocated for a collaborative approach in ensuring that the sector adopts the use of…
- 7 Nov 2023
Aminu Maida to Lead Discussions at AfriTECH 3.0
Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), will deliver the keynote address at the third edition of the Africa Tech Alliance…
- 22 Apr 2026
Payments Forum Nigeria (PAFON 3.0) Holds This Friday in Lagos
Nigeria’s foremost payments and financial inclusion dialogue platform, Payments Forum Nigeria (PAFON 3.0), will hold this Friday, April 24, 2026, at the prestigious Lagos Oriental Hotel, Lekki Road,…
- 13 Jul 2017
E-PPAN: Big Data, Blockchain & Digital Finance Top Agenda Summit 2017
The Electronic Payment Providers Association of Nigeria (E-PPAN) is set to host over 300 delegates on July 18-19 at the iconic Sheu Musa Yar’ Adua Centre, FCT, Abuja with the theme…
- 15 Apr 2026
Fintech Giants PalmPay and TeamApt Back Nigeria’s Biggest Payments Forum
Payments Forum Nigeria (PAFON), the country’s leading industry platform for digital finance stakeholders, has announced PalmPay and TeamApt as key sponsors of the third edition of its flagship event,…
- 6 Nov 2024
AfriTECH 4.0 Holds in Lagos Today
The highly anticipated Africa Tech Alliance Forum is scheduled to hold today Thursday, November 07, 2024 at Oriental Hotel, Lekki Road, Lagos-Nigeria. The forum will bring together industry leaders,…
- 3 Nov 2020
Pantami Urges Accountants to Embrace Disruptive Technology in Execution of Activities
Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has called on the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) to adopt the use of technology in the execution of…
- 2 Nov 2022
Dr Obadare Bags CSEAN’s first Cybersecurity Outstanding Individual Award
Dr. Obadare Peter Adewale, the Co-Founder and the Chief Visionary officer (CVO) of Digital Encode Limited, has emerged the first recipient of Cyber Security Experts Association of Nigeria (CSEAN’s)…
- 29 Aug 2024
FintechNGR, Africa Fintech Network Call for Enhanced Collaboration and Innovation on Cross-Border Payments and Remittances
In a continued effort to drive innovation and collaboration within the fintech sector, the Fintech Association of Nigeria (FintechNGR), in partnership with the Africa Fintech Network (AFN), hosted an…