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How Alleged ₦133.9 Billion Nigeria’s Warri Refinery Fraud Case Raises Questions About Governance and Project Oversight
Why Ghana’s Digital ID Crackdown Signals New Era for Identity Fraud Controls
Why Nigeria’s $2.33 Million Money Laundering Case Is About More Than One Defendant
Africa’s Responsible AI Ranking Highlights the Next Compliance Challenge in Digital Governance
13
Jul
Stablecoin Regulation: What New AML Rules Mean for Nigeria and Africa’s Digital Finance Ecosystem
FEATURES- Stablecoin Regulation: What New AML Rules Mean for Nigeria and...
13
Jul
Beyond the Fine: What the Merrill Lynch SAR Failure Means for Compliance Officers in Nigeria and Africa
The SEC’s $7.5 million penalty against Merrill Lynch offers valuable...
13
Jul
EU Targets Migrant Smuggling Networks With New Sanctions Framework: Compliance Implications for Financial Institutions
The European Union has unveiled plans for a new sanctions framework aimed at...
13
Jul
Does Regulatory Flexibility Strengthen AML Compliance, Or Create New Governance Risks?
The U.S. Federal Reserve’s proposed overhaul of anti-money laundering...
12
Jul
Proposed GENIUS Act Rules Would Bring Stablecoin Issuers Under Bank-Style AML Requirements
U.S. financial regulators have proposed new anti-money laundering (AML) and...
12
Jul
SEC Fines Merrill Lynch $7.5 Million for SAR Reporting Failures
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has imposed a $7.5 million...
11
Jul
INTERPOL Global Fraud Crackdown Exposes Growing Threat of Social Engineering and Money Laundering Networks
The modern financial crime landscape is no longer defined only by traditional...
11
Jul
Nigeria Earns Global Recognition for Excellence in Financial Crime Investigation
Nigeria has secured international recognition for its efforts in combating...
11
Jul
FATF Updates Global AML/CFT Assessment Ratings for 205 Jurisdictions
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has published an updated consolidated...
11
Jul
EPPO Expands VAT Fraud Probe as Cross-Border Car Scheme Causes €3.2m Tax Loss
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) has expanded its investigation...
