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Nigeria × Risk, Compliance & Financial Integrity

Risk, Compliance & Financial Integrity in Nigeria

Sanctions, anti-bribery, anti-money-laundering and checks on the companies you deal with. In Nigeria, that means local law, local regulators and local practice, handled by a qualified professional who practises there.

Who handles this work

On request

WONE Global can find the right Risk, Compliance & Financial Integrity professional in Nigeria for you.

No WONE Global Partner holds this yet. Send us your requirement: WONE Global confirms whether a vetted Associate firm can act, tells you who it is and checks for conflicts before any work begins.

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Nigeria at a glanceAfrica

Lagos · Tuesday 3 November

21:53

Local time

Currency
NGN
Working week
Monday – Friday
Dialling code
+234
Region
Africa
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What the rules say in Nigeria

Risk, Compliance & Financial Integrity, the essentials

From the Nigeria market guide: the points that matter most for risk, compliance & financial integrity, each with the source it was checked against.

Essentials guide · Source-checked research100% of statements checked against a source38 checked against an official source0 checked against a secondary sourceChecked 2026-10-19Not yet professionally reviewed

  • Companies must notify CAC of persons with significant control, meaning anyone holding directly or indirectly at least 5 percent of shares or voting rights, able to appoint or remove a majority of directors, or otherwise exercising significant influence or control.

    Filed on Form CAC-PSC 01, with changes on Form CAC-PSC 02.Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) · checked 2026-10-19
  • The remedial fee for a data controller or processor of major importance can reach the greater of N10 million and 2 percent of annual gross revenue for the preceding year, and for others the greater of N2 million and 2 percent.

    Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) · checked 2026-10-19
  • The NIPC Act guarantees investors against nationalisation and expropriation, with fair and adequate compensation paid without undue delay where acquisition occurs.

    Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) · checked 2026-10-19

Read the full guide: Anti-corruption, AML and compliance

Scope

What the service covers here

  1. 01Identify the relevant compliance exposures
  2. 02Review counterparties and third-party risks
  3. 03Design proportionate policies and controls
  4. 04Support investigations, remediation and ongoing monitoring

Key questions

What we will work through with you

  • What needs to be decided before risk, compliance & financial integrity work starts?
  • Who is professionally responsible in each country?
  • Which other work, such as tax or employment, must happen at the same time?
  • What information and decisions are needed from the business?

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