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Nigerian court upholds digital lending rules but rejects parallel telecom licencing

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July 21, 2026

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Nigerian court upholds digital lending rules but rejects parallel telecom licencing
Source: TechCabal

While the court upheld the validity of the regulations, it agreed with one of WASPAN's central arguments: the FCCPC's consumer protection powers do not extend to licencing telecommunications operators.

While the court upheld the validity of the regulations, it agreed with one of WASPAN's central arguments: the FCCPC's consumer protection powers do not extend to licencing telecommunications operators.

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