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.

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.

The Finance Act 2021(the "FA 2021") introduced changes that could have significant implications for the Nigerian capital markets and real estate sectors. In this publication, we have addressed...

The NDPC) has, pursuant to the powers conferred on it under the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 recently issued a Guidance Notice on the entities that are deemed to be Data Controllers and Data Processors of Major Importance.

Regulation 2.6 of the NDPR places an obligation on any person or organisation that is involved in the processing of Personal Data or organisations that control data to develop security measures...

One of the amendments made by the Finance Act 2023 to the Companies Income Tax Act, Cap C.21, LFN 2004 (as amended) is the introduction of Section 14(6), which makes it mandatory for non-resident companies ...

In today's globalised world, wealth is increasingly cross-border, presenting both opportunities and challenges for family businesses...

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.

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.

The Nigerian Supreme Court is established under section 230 of the 1999 Constitution as the apex court in Nigeria.

Nigeria's Presidential Executive Order on Virtual Assets Coordination, 2026 introduces a coordinated regulatory framework for digital assets, establishing a Virtual Asset Council to strengthen cooperation among existing authorities while preserving their statutory mandates.

The Insurance Reform Act requires insurance companies to increase their share capital to ensure solvency and enhance their capacity to pay claims.

After several months of stakeholder engagements and legislative processes, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, signed the 4 (four) tax reform bills into law on 26 June 2025...

The FIRS has now expanded the scope of the documents liable to stamp duty.

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.

Nigeria's National Pension Commission has extended regulatory forbearance allowing Pension Fund Administrators to invest in securities issued by parent companies of their Pension Fund Custodians. This carefully calibrated relaxation of related-party investment constraints creates new opportunities while maintaining strict governance requirements and exposure limits to protect retirement savings.

On 2 May 2025, the Nigeria Immigration Service in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Interior, announced the introduction of 2 (two) new visa and immigration solutions...

The Nigerian Supreme Court is established under section 230 of the 1999 Constitution as the apex court in Nigeria. In addition to its original jurisdiction over any dispute between the Federation and a State or between States, the Court is vested with jurisdiction to hear and determine appeals from the Court of Appeal.

Nigeria's tax landscape has undergone a fundamental transformation with the Nigeria Tax Act 2025, which eliminates decades-old tax exemptions on interest payments for foreign loans that previously made the country attractive for international financing.

On 12th December 2022, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority issued the ‘Revised COVID-19 Public Health Guidelines for All Aviation Service Providers.