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Risk management is one of the most fundamental aspects of business growth. The use of derivatives in corporate risk management has grown exponentially in the last decade and has transformed global financial markets.

The Business Facilitation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill, 2022 (now referred to as the "Business Facilitation Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 2023" and hereinafter referred to as "The Act")...

In a bid to enhance the safety of lives and properties in Nigeria, private security companies have played an active role over the years. This sector has also been a major player in the provision of job opportunities for Nigerians.

The Nigerian Fintech Industry has been booming with focus on payment services, wealth management and investment technology companies (InvestTech).

To offer a detailed overview of business registration types in Nigeria and the procedural steps involved, we will explore each registration category in depth.

Nigeria's population of approximately 178 million citizens continues to rise and is expected to reach about 287 million by 2050.

The 21st Century is unarguably a more improved business world, where all facets of human lives encourage entrepreneurship and business ventures. The impact of which is enormous and can no longer be ignored for the huge contributions to the daily business activities.

Nigeria's capital market is undergoing a fundamental transformation driven by the Investments and Securities Act 2025 and the Nigerian Capital Market Strategy 2026.

In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed a surge in the adoption of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency, signalling a growing interest in digital assets among businesses and investors.

The new tax reform Acts and the Investment and Securities Act, 2025 ("ISA") have each introduced transformative reforms within Nigeria's fiscal and investment sectors.

Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers in Nigeria are governed by the Investments and Securities Act, the Securities and Exchange Rules and Regulations made pursuant to ISA, and the Companies and Allied Matters.

Building a start-up is dependent on certain business decisions which are pivotal to the existence and running of such establishments.

On 12 January 2021, the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission released its Rules on Crowdfunding, pursuant to section 13(a) of the Investment and Securities Act 2007 to regulate investment-based crowdfunding in Nigeria.

Yes, it is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") Rules on Crowdfunding, which came into force on the 21st of January 2021.

The Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) Circular of July 2016 (CBN Circular) approved the quotation rules of the FMDQ OTC Securities Exchange (FMDQ) and authorized the quotation of Commercial Papers in Nigeria.

The Investment and Securities Act 2025 ("the Act") marks a comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria's principal legislation governing investments and capital markets

The Business Facilitation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 ("BFA" or the "Act") was signed into law on the 14th day of February 2023. The Business Facilitation Act (BFA) 2023 was introduced mainly to promote...

The legal identity of debt instrument is founded on the principle that what begins as a simple promise to repay evolves through force of law into a legally binding obligation that defines the relationship between the issuer and investors...