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The Global Transaction Forecast (Report) issued by Baker Mckenzie and Oxford Economics predicts that merger and acquisition (M & A) transactions in Nigeria will continue to rise.

One of the significant changes introduced by the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 are the additions of Limited Partnerships and Limited Liability Partnerships to the already existing general partnership structure.

Relocation or emigration to a new country can seem daunting even though exciting because of the amount of administration and paperwork involved.As part of the immigration requirements,...

Foreign companies are also known as non-resident entities, they can earn incomes in Nigeria through two ways, which shall be briefly discussed below.

Operating a business successfully involves adhering to various legal practices to ensure compliance with laws and regulations. Here are seven essential legal practices to keep in mind as a businessman:

Other than restricted enterprises, there are no other applicable restrictions on acquisitions by foreign entities in Nigeria.

The Registrar General of the Corporate Affairs Commission, Alhaji Garba Abubakar, announced at a stakeholder's forum on 13 October 2021 that the Administrative Proceedings Committee has been fully constituted to fulfill its statutory mandate.

The Promoters themselves may pull their resources together to achieve this purpose or they may approach Financiers or Investors to provide them with funds.

Acquiring high-growth technology companies in Africa presents an opportunity for scale-ups and strategic investors to acquire more customers, increase revenue and also become more attractive to trade buyers or public markets.

The Nigerian Police Trust Fund Act (the "Act") was passed by the National Assembly in April 2019, and signed into law by the President on 2 July 2019.

According to Bloomberg, about 80 percent of startup businesses fail within the first 18 months.

Pursuant to Sections 34 and 226(1) of the Electricity Act 2023 (the "Act"), the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission ("NERC") published the Code of Corporate Governance...

In the digital age, corporate governance has undergone a significant transformation. The ever-expanding technological landscape, evolving stakeholder expectations...

While the role of Chairman has become increasingly important as a result of the increasing pace, size and complexity of business activity globally...

With a nominal GDP of over $492 billion (2016) and a more than 180-million strong youthful population, Nigeria, is both Africa's biggest economy and the most populous black nation on earth.