Canonical: https://unicorncurrencies.com/industries/defence-security/nigeria/

# Intelligence: Defence & Security Contractors in Nigeria

## Industry Context

- **Payment pressure:** Export license requirements; Stringent compliance (ITAR, EAR)

- **Operational control:** Enhanced compliance screening; Large transaction handling

## Country Context

- **Use case:** Pay Nigerian suppliers for oil & gas services, agricultural products, manufacturing

- **Settlement:** T+0 (2.3s avg within Unicorn network)

- **Banking:** **NUBAN** (10-digit Nigerian Uniform Bank Account Number)

- **Regulatory:** Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) foreign exchange regulations; Form M (Import documentation) required for imports

## Key Industries in Country

- Oil & Gas

- Agriculture

- Manufacturing

- Construction

- Telecommunications