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Nigeria: U.S. Sanctions Lagos-Based ISIS Financier, Bureaux De Change in Global Terror Crackdown

AllAfrica

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June 24, 2026

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[Vanguard] The United States has sanctioned a Lagos-based ISIS financier, Mukhtar Adamu Muhammad, 35, and three bureaux de change linked to him for allegedly moving funds for the group, as part of a sweeping action targeting ISIS financial networks across Europe, the Middle East, and West Africa.

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Vanguard News

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· Jun 23, 2026

FULL LIST: US names Nigerian, companies linked to financing terrorism

The United States has designated a Nigerian national and three companies operating in Nigeria as alleged facilitators of financial activities linked to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). The post FULL LIST: US names Nigerian, companies linked to financing terrorism appeared first on Vanguard News.

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jun 23, 2026

US designates Nigerian, others as ISIS financiers

United States has designated a Nigerian national and several other individuals and entities across Europe, the Middle East and West Africa as terrorism financiers. The individuals and entities were designated for allegedly serving as financial facilitators for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, ISIS. This was contained in a statement issued by Thomas Pigott, [] US designates Nigerian, others as ISIS financiers

Legit.ng

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· Jun 23, 2026

US names Lagos-based bureau de change, other ISIS financial facilitators in Nigeria, West Africa

US sanctions targeted Nigeria-based bureaux de change and global facilitators accused of financing ISIS, blocking assets and disrupting terrorist funding networks.

Arise News

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· Jun 23, 2026

US Sanctions Three Nigerian Bureaux de Change Over Alleged ISWAP Financing

US sanctions target three Nigerian bureaux de change and alleged owner over claims of financing ISWAP activities.

Voice of Nigeria

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· Jul 9, 2026

Nigeria Gains Recognition for Capital Market Reforms

Nigeria’s capital market has been placed on the SP Dow Jones Indices (SP DJI) 2027 Country Classification Watchlist for possible reclassification from a Standalone Market to a Frontier Market, reflecting growing international recognition of the country’s market reforms. The inclusion was attributed to improvements in Nigeria’s regulatory environment, transparency and market integrity. The decision, announced [] The post Nigeria Gains Recognition for Capital Market Reforms appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

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Related coverage for "Nigeria: U.S. Sanctions Lagos-Based ISIS Financier, Bureaux De Change in Global Terror Crackdown": Vanguard News — FULL LIST: US names Nigerian, companies linked to financing terrorism. Daily Post Nigeria — US designates Nigerian, others as ISIS financiers. Legit.ng — US names Lagos-based bureau de change, other ISIS financial facilitators in Nigeria, West Africa. Arise News — US Sanctions Three Nigerian Bureaux de Change Over Alleged ISWAP Financing. Voice of Nigeria — Nigeria Gains Recognition for Capital Market Reforms