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Erroneous electronic fund transfer has become an increasingly common problem in Nigeria's digital banking space. Such transfers often leave victims scrambling to recover their money...

In the current year, total cost of debt service is N1 trillion which is about one-third of the federal government revenue before borrowing.

The age-old legal maxim: interesse rei publicae ut sit finis litium, meaning “it is in the public interest that there be an end to litigation,” does not always reflect the post-judgment reality in Nigeria.

Over the past decade, Islamic Finance has become a burning and topical issue around the world (Europe, Middle East and Asia) and has most recently reached Nigeria...

In this series of questions and answers, we provide an overview of the competition-related aspect of the merger control process in Nigeria.

Rising ocean levels, record-high temperature, rapid weather changes, rapid desertification and regular flooding have become the norm, globally, over the last few decades.

Nigeria's real estate market in 2025 navigates cautious stabilisation amid easing inflation and more orderly FX conditions, yet high borrowing costs and constrained purchasing power continue to limit broad-based growth. How are investors responding to these mixed signals, and which property segments are demonstrating the strongest resilience in this challenging environment?

Excise duty of N10 per litre will now be charged on all non-alcoholic, carbonated and sweetened beverages in line with the insertion of Section 21(3) in the CETA.

The current regulatory regime for Value Added Tax (VAT) in Nigeria is made up of a number of laws and regulations including the VAT Act of 1993 (as amended in 1996, 1999 and 2007)...

A cryptocurrency is a digital or virtual currency designed to work as a medium of exchange. It uses cryptography to secure and verify transactions as well as to control the creation of new units of a particular cryptocurrency.

Nigeria's cabotage compliance regime is entering a more consequential enforcement phase in 2026, with NIMASA intensifying inspections and the long-dormant Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund finally moving toward disbursement. Shipowners, charterers, financiers and foreign investors operating in Nigerian waters now face a critical gap between tightened regulatory enforcement and still-emerging financing pathways for indigenous capacity.

On 25 May 2021, the Central Bank of Nigeria ("CBN"), recently issued a circular to deposit money banks, payment service providers and other financial institutions notifying them of the release of the Regulatory Framework for Non-Bank Acquiring in Nigeria.

Like every other Foreign Exchange ("FX") market in the world, the Nigerian FX market is as volatile as it is dynamic.

Open Banking is transforming financial services in Nigeria by enabling the secure sharing of consumer financial data among banks, fintechs, and other regulated third-party service providers through APIs...

The online money lending license in Nigeria is usually issued by a state government or Federal Capital Territory (FCT). There are 36 states and FCT and most of them are empowered...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday, October 6 2025, issued new operational guidelines for Agent Banking in Nigeria. The purpose of the Guidelines is to strengthen and secure the enabling environment for providing...

Thus, a person cannot own a land but rather is conferred with a right to occupy the land for a certain time.