According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), nearly 2.3 million workers die annually worldwide from occupational accidents and diseases...

Telecommunication licenses are indispensable for any entity wishing to provide communication services in Nigeria. The NCC is responsible for issuing these licenses, ensuring that operators comply with legal...

Nigeria's pension industry has evolved into one of the country's most heavily regulated and financially significant sectors.

The mining industry in Nigeria is a significant contributor to the country's GDP, with various players operating in this space. To engage in any mineral resource activities, companies or individuals must obtain...

Establishing a business in Nigeria can be challenging, especially when navigating complex regulatory requirements and high operating costs.

Running a small or medium-sized business requires juggling countless priorities, and legal documentation often takes a back seat to more immediate operational concerns.

Establishing a holding company, consortium, or group of companies in Nigeria involves navigating specific legal frameworks set out by the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020.

The Nigeria Tax Act, 2025 ("the Act") was signed into law on June 26, 2025, and is set to take effect from January 1, 2026. This new legislation marks a major reform of Nigeria's tax system.

Foreign nationals seeking to enter, work, or reside in Nigeria must meet the country's Immigration Rules.

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are critical strategies employed by companies to enhance their market position, achieve economies of scale, and diversify their operations.

When a person dies in Nigeria, their assets and liabilities require proper legal administration before distribution to rightful beneficiaries. This comprehensive guide examines the legal framework governing estate administration, distinguishing between Probate and Letters of Administration, and addressing the procedural requirements, common challenges, and practical considerations that executors, administrators, and beneficiaries must navigate when managing deceased estates under Nigerian law.

Company Income Tax, also known as Corporate Tax, is a levy imposed on the profits of companies conducting business in Nigeria.

Microfinance Bank (MFB) is any company licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to carry on the business of providing financial services such as savings...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched a new online platform for submitting microfinance bank (MFB) license applications...

In Nigeria, the procedures for obtaining an aviation license under Nigerian law include adherence to the Aviation Act, which provides a legal foundation for the aviation industry.

Operating a business in Nigeria requires various licenses and permits, which are vital for legal compliance and smooth functioning.

On 16 January 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "the Commission") issued Circular No. 26-1 pursuant to its regulatory powers under the Investments and Securities Act, 2025.

Financial technology, generally referred to as "Fintech", is a thriving business that applies technology. Leveraging innovation to improve financial services, cut transaction costs, and increase access to financing.

Company registration in Nigeria in certain industries and economic sectors are govern by statues and other regulations in force that stipulate a minimum share capital threshold before a company