On 16th January, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") issued Circular No. 26-1 on the Revised Minimum Capital Requirements...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (the "CBN") regulates the operation of International Money Transfer Operators ("IMTOs") in Nigeria.

The Nigeria Data Protection Regulations 2019 requires organisations to conduct a detailed audit of their privacy and data protection practices ...

Following recent enforcement trends, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has continued its sector-by-sector regulatory compliance investigations.

The Federal Inland Revenue Service ("FIRS") has automated its Value Added Tax ("VAT") filing and collection system.

The Federal Inland Revenue Service has automated its Value Added Tax filing and collection system.

The Federal Inland Revenue Service on December 1, 2020, issued a public notice titled "Public Notice on the Recovery of Outstanding Taxes from Taxpayers".

Article 10 of the General Application and Implementation Directive 2025 ("GAID") requires data controllers and data processors to conduct periodic...

At the October 2025 plenary meeting of the Financial Action Task Force ("FATF") in Paris, Nigeria, alongside South Africa, Mozambique and Burkina Faso, was officially removed...

In today’s digital environment, data breaches are an operational reality. It could be the result of a sophisticated cyber-attack or an email sent to the wrong person. It is important to note, however, that our data privacy law does not penalise organisations simply for being victims of a personal data breach.

The four bills, which form the backbone of Nigeria's ongoing tax reform efforts, have been passed by the House of Representatives and are awaiting passage by the Senate.

Nigeria marks 100 years since the first documented flight into the country, which took place in Kano on 1 December 1925.

The Mutual Agreement Procedure is a means by which the competent authorities of contracting parties under a double taxation agreement resolve disputes that relate to the application of the DTA.

To ensure that host communities derive both economic and social benefits from mining activities conducted within their territories, the Federal Government ("FG")...

On 23rd September 2022, the National Pension Commission released the Guidelines on Accessing Retirement Saving Account Balance towards Payment of Equity Contribution ...

An employer has an inherent right to discipline an employee if this becomes necessary, and suspension is a form of discipline.

In H1 2024, through a series of circulars issued on February 14th, May 6th, and May 31st, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) introduced significant cash pooling policies affecting International Oil...

In less than seventy days, all Reporting Financial Institutions will be required to file their first set of Information Returns in compliance with Income Tax Regulations.

In sixty days, all Reporting Financial Institutions will be required to file their first set of Information Returns in compliance with Income Tax Regulations

The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) is set to revoke over 1,000 inactive mining licences. This move is part of its ongoing economic and technical reforms aimed at revitalising Nigeria's mining sector and driving industrial growth.