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As regulatory authorities worldwide mandate comprehensive ESG disclosures, organizations must strategically align sustainability goals with business strategy, strengthen board oversight, and prioritize transparency in reporting. This examination explores how companies can navigate the evolving regulatory framework while building resilience and stakeholder trust through effective integration of sustainability reporting into their governance structures.

Under Section 299 of the CAMA, any wrong done against the Company can only be remedied by the Company.

Annual general meetings (AGMs) are integral components of corporate governance in Nigeria. Words like resolutions, proxies, votes, shares, directors and investors though synonymous...

A Company Secretary plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth and effective operation of the affairs of the Board.

Nigeria's Insurance Regulatory Sandbox, operational since 2023, offers a controlled testing environment for innovative insurance structures. Could this framework provide the pathway for establishing a domestic Protection & Indemnity mutual club, addressing a critical gap in Nigeria's maritime insurance sector while navigating the complex regulatory requirements of NAICOM, NIMASA, and local content legislation?

On 9th of May 2022, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, the Senior Partner of OAL wrote to Senator Hadi Sirika, Hon. Minister of Aviation on supporting indegenious Airline Operators.

The evolution of corporate governance in Nigeria has led to the introduction of several progressive legal frameworks, particularly in the areas of corporate transparency and data protection.

Selling a business is one of the most significant decisions a CEO or founder will ever make.

Corporate governance has become the defining element of corporate resilience and investor confidence in Nigeria.

Corporate governance frameworks globally recognise the Independent Director as a central pillar in fostering transparency, accountability, and ethical decision-making within organisations.

In a move to strengthen corporate governance practices across the telecommunications sector, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Wednesday...

The Business Facilitation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act was signed and enacted into law by President Muhammadu Buhari in February 2023.

Corporate governance in Nigeria hinges on effective representation at shareholder meetings, where critical decisions shape a company's future. When shareholders cannot attend in person...

The Nigerian Stock Exchange ("NSE"), a company limited by guarantee, is currently in the process of being demutualised into a public company limited by shares ("Plc").

The Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2019 ("the new CAMA") recently signed into law by the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a welcome development to Nigerian businesses.

Public sector governance is aimed at ensuring that Public Sector Entities (PSEs) not only fulfill their mandates and achieve their intended outcomes but also operate...

Annual returns play a crucial role in the corporate governance and regulatory compliance of companies in Nigeria. These returns are a formal record of a company's financial activities...