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We are pleased to introduce this inaugural edition of PEVCA Nigeria's 2024 Mid-Year Review and Outlook, a publication that delves into the key trends, challenges, and opportunities...

As we approach the end of 2025, our team at PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors wishes to extend our sincere appreciation for your continued partnership.

The Companies and Allied Matters Act Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004 was initially made law in Nigeria in 1990 as a decree of the military government.

In April 2025, the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") introduced material amendments to its private equity regulations.

If you are raising a Series A Financing (or any priced equity around), US venture capital firms will typically ask you to provide a legal opinion, as one of the closing conditions for a venture capital...

Finance acts as the vital fuel that drives growth and innovation within businesses, while regulation provides essential safeguards that maintain stability and integrity in the marketplace.

Discover the essence of due diligence and why it's a game-changer for your business. Our experts delve into its vital role in enhancing value and uncovering hidden opportunities.

As of 2025, Meta has 3.07 billion monthly active users.

In a previous article, we discussed what it means to raise capital through a Simple Agreement for Future Equity ("SAFE"). The SAFE was introduced in 2013, by Y Combinator (YC)...

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be a powerful tool for businesses looking to expand their operations, enter new markets, and achieve economies of scale. However, M&A transactions are complex...

The SEC private equity rules regulate private equity fund managers at the fund level and at the manager level.

When acquiring a company or business, one of the main issues for an acquirer is how to finance the acquisition. Except the acquirer is in a position to complete the deal using existing cash...

The tax laws also require that when a merger and acquisition involves related companies, the approval of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) must be obtained.

In early March, 2022, the Nigerian anti-competition regulator, Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), announced ongoing investigations of shipping companies...

The Nigerian startup ecosystem has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by youth, increased internet usage, and a lively entrepreneurial culture.

In 2022, the former President of Nigeria, President Muhammed Buhari, signed the Nigeria Startup Act, 2022 into law to enable growth in the Nigeria's tech industry, contribute to the development...

The Nigerian banking sector is no stranger to mergers and acquisitions.