348 results found

Corporate success in today's fast-paced, changing business environment is not exclusively based on financial performance and market dominance.

A company secretary is a professional with sophisticated responsibilities backed by law, typically serving as part of an organization's management team.

Corporate Governance is the foundation of any successful organization and includes all of the procedures, rules, and regulations that a company uses to make official decisions and govern its affairs.

Generally, investments are a significant source of capital for startups, and a startup's ability to attract investments is often the difference between growth and stagnation.

On the 13th of July, 2023, the Central Bank of Nigeria ("CBN") made a significant stride in reinforcing the nation's financial sector by issuing the Corporate Governance Guidelines...

2012 came to an end with the passing of two regulations affecting both corporate and litigation lawyers and by extension, clients.

Corporate governance differs significantly from the operational and managerial activities carried out by companies' executives.

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has issued Guidelines for the Insurance Policyholders' Protection Fund (IPPF), requiring all licensed insurers and reinsurers to contribute 0.25% of their Net Premium Income to protect policyholders and beneficiaries. The Guidelines establish a comprehensive framework for funding, management, and utilization of the Fund, with strict compliance obligations and regulatory oversight.

In Nigeria's increasingly regulated and competitive economic environment, trade associations play an indispensable role as institutional intermediaries between industry stakeholders and the state.

In recent times, the Nigerian FinTech ecosystem has witnessed strong drive and campaign across various frontiers including payments, personal savings, financial ...

On September 14, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") released a statement announcing its authority to regulate cryptocurrencies and digital assets in Nigeria, as detailed in our article...

In the dynamic Startup scene in Nigeria, attaining success depends not only on innovation and market traction but also on effectively navigating the intricate realm of legal requirements.

It was consequently suspended by the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment.

Nearly a third of business leaders agree that ESG competence will be the most desired board skill, and Environmental Social and Governance issues are now a critical strategic issue on the board's agenda.

In a bid to strengthen corporate governance practices in the banking industry, the Central Bank of Nigeria (‘'CBN"), on the 24th of February 2023, released a circular titled "Review of Tenure of Executive Management and...

The regulation of Bureau de Change Operators (BDCs) remains a topical issue in Nigeria. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has repeatedly expressed its commitment to addressing the challenges posed by unauthorized operations of some BDCs, which has the potential of undermining the Nigerian financial system.

The Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2019 ("the new CAMA") recently signed into law by the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

It was one of those weekends when ladies just want to be girls – pause from adulting – and take a break from the many responsibilities around us.