Nigeria is in an extremely fragile state. Available indices show characteristics of a failing state. There are conflicts and agitations everywhere, feelings of marginalization and exclusion...

The increase of international trade and investment has led to a rise in business relationships between foreign businesses and their Nigerian counterpart.

Nowadays, it is not uncommon while surfing the internet to come across a trending sexually explicit private picture or video of a person shared by another.

Finally, Nigeria’s presidential election is over! Free, fair and peaceful were some of the words the global community used to describe the elections which made history when the incumbent administration conceded defeat.

On 8th October, 2020, the Tax Appeal Tribunal ("TAT" or "the Tribunal"), sitting in Benin, delivered a ruling in the case of Citibank Nigeria Limited ("Citibank" or "the Bank") ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conducted the Presidential and National Assembly Elections and has declared Bola Ahmed Tinubu the President-Elect.

Corruption is a pressing issue in Nigeria. President Muhammadu Buhari launched an anti-corruption drive after taking office in May, 2015.

It is no longer news that several schemes in the name of finance houses have sprung up in the last couple of years with large and very juicy ROIs to unsuspecting members of the public.

Child trafficking is one of the three most illegal profitable trades the world over. It comes next to drug trafficking and trafficking in arms.

On November 23, 2022, the Central Bank of Nigeria ("CBN") issued the Anti-Money Laundering, Combating the Financing of Terrorism, and Countering Proliferation Financing...

This article clarifies and comprehensively explains the legal principles surrounding individual liability for corporate actions in Nigeria.

The Central Bank of Nigeria ("CBN") has recently issued two regulatory communications: (i) the Revised Cash-Related Policies, effective 1 January 2026...

Gbenga was a cleaner at AC Ltd. On a Tuesday morning, while carrying out his duties, Gbenga was arrested by the police, alongside a security guard.

We act for the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) and the Attorney General of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (AG) in its claim to set aside a default judgment for USD15 million obtained by Dr Williams...

For a nation whose collective citizenry could hardly be termed docile, a visitor to Lagos State for example, may openly speculate about the remarkable transformation from lion to lamb...

Recent developments, such as: the rise of insurance aggregators, disruptive technologies such as internet of things (IoTs) in business, improvement in Nigeria's ranking in World Bank's...

Truth constitutes the fundamental benchmark of justice in every society. It is widely assumed that when an individual swears an oath to speak the truth, whether in a court of law or during official proceedings...

Nigerian creditors often resort to various means to recover their debts from debtors and their business partners.

Without doubt, the key objective of the Executive Order No. 6 of 2018 ("EO6" or the "Order"), reflects a major thrust of the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.

In today's globalized economy, the intricacies of international business transactions have resulted in a marked increase in cross-border economic crimes, including money laundering.