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On July 19, 2022, the Nigerian government made an official announcement confirming the complete transformation of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) into NNPC Limited (NNPCL).

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)" is the independent body established by section 31 of the Electric Power Sector Reform Act ("EPSR Act") 2005 to undertake technical...

Common causes of project failure, project abandonment, strained business relations, and lack of returns on investments include delays and cost overruns.

According to the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission, Nigeria has about 195,000 km of road network out of which about 32,000 km are federal roads and 31,000 km are state roads.

Generally, countries around the world have benefitted from globalization occasioned by rapid developments in technology and increased integration of persons, businesses, and economies...

On 15 December 2020, the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) directed that all phone Subscriber Identity Modules (SIMs) should be registered with valid National Identification Numbers (NINs)...

The increased presence of Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) across various jurisdictions has among other things, created the need to centralize certain functions within the MNE Group.

Advocaat Law Practice presents its comprehensive monthly roundup of significant developments, regulatory changes, and emerging trends shaping Nigeria's energy and infrastructure landscape. This curated update examines key policy shifts, project announcements, and legal frameworks affecting stakeholders across the power, oil and gas, and infrastructure sectors.

A business visa is a travel authorization issued by the government through the Nigeria Immigration Service which enables foreigners to visit Nigeria temporarily for business purposes.

These arrangements are typically documented in concession agreements which vary in form depending on the needs of the parties.

On March 17, 2023. the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives announced that former President Muhammed Buhari has signed 16 Amendment Bills into law.

It is no news that the construct and adoption of Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) across governments around the world has been geared towards solving respective infrastructural deficits...

Road infrastructure is one basic and critical factor that shapes the face of development in every economy.

Budget as a central policy document of government will show how government will prioritise and achieve its annual and multi-annual objectives.

Nigeria's infrastructure deficit, with an estimated infrastructure financing gap of approximately $3 trillion over the next thirty (30) years, remains one of the most significant...

Across regulated industries, data is increasingly being treated as a sovereign asset rather than a purely commercial one. Governments are tightening expectations around where sensitive data is stored, how it is processed...

This sector news update from Advocaat Law Practice examines key developments and regulatory changes affecting Nigeria's energy and infrastructure landscape in July 2026.