By: Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi SAN, FCIArb (U.K)(Notary Public).
The President, on 31 March 2025, enacted the Investment and Securities Act, 2025 (ISA), replacing the 2007 Act.
This new law incorporates significant global financial market reforms developed over the last 18 years and seeks to align Nigeria’s capital market with international standards.
The article discusses how the Act introduces extensive legal and regulatory reforms to address emerging challenges and opportunities in Nigeria’s financial ecosystem.

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