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There has been a rapid growth and expansion of start-up activity in Nigeria particularly in the Tech industry.

NOFR is a transaction-based reference rate derived from actual overnight secured funding trades, specifically NGN-denominated repurchase (“REPO”) transactions with a minimum size of NGN 5 billion (five billion Naira), between eligible financial institutions, reflecting current liquidity conditions in Nigeria’s interbank market

This article is not about the impending mixed martial arts duel between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerburg, but it sets the tone for the potential court battle between the two foes arising from an IP dispute.

Carriage of goods by sea is a complex commercial and legal process that typically commences from the point of purchase of goods from a foreign manufacturer or seller and culminates in delivery to the buyer in Nigeria.

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) occupy a central position in Nigeria’s economic structure. According to various National Bureau of Statistics...

A land purchase agreement in Nigeria is a formal contract by which a vendor agrees to sell, and the purchaser agrees to buy a piece of land under specific terms and conditions spelled out in writing

More often than not, parties to a contract expect that where they intend to enter into a written contract, until the terms of their agreement to contract are reduced into writing and signed by them...

MNEs typically have integrated business operations which allow related entities to benefit from business advantages from either cost saving or relative administrative ease which helps to maintain or improve their overall competitiveness.

Disputes are inevitable in every relationship; they may be civil, commercial, or domestic in nature. In Nigeria, where the court system often faces significant delays due to backlogged...

It is no longer news, that there has been a phenomenal increase in the amount of internet users in Nigeria.

In the ever-evolving landscape of corporate organisations, the art of succession planning emerges as an essential symphony conductor, orchestrating the transitions of leadership and safeguarding...

A contract is defined as an agreement between parties creating obligations that are enforceable or otherwise recognizable at law.

Receivership is a remedy available to secured creditors to recover amounts outstanding under a secured loan in the event the company defaults on its loan payments.

The bilateral power contracts introduced by NERC to aid the direct sale of power from Generation Companies to Distribution Companies may be challenged by the liquidity challenges faced by most of the DisCos.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued new guidance requiring collateral management companies, warehouse operators, and commodity exchange-linked warehouses to formally register within 90 days. Entities operating under informal arrangements must now meet specific capital requirements ranging from ₦200 million to ₦500 million and submit comprehensive documentation demonstrating operational capacity, governance structures, and financial standing.

Entering a new market is exciting but also legally complex. For foreign investors, choosing the right business structure in Nigeria is essential to ensure smooth operations and avoid regulatory challenges.

Sport lawyers and practitioners have declared that sports law and its associated businesses are unexploited money-spinner in Nigeria.