As the global focus shifts towards sustainability financing and investment, future proofing finance has become a critical component of the financial sector.

In taking a significant step towards the development of the Nigeria's power sector, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission ("NERC") by an order cited as the Order on the Establishment...

In March 2024, there was a significant improvement in Nigerian Naira as against the US Dollar. The last day of trade in March being Friday 29, 2024, the dollars closed at $1309/USD...

The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (‘NIPC' or ‘the Commission'), established under the NIPC Act of 1995, is Nigeria's primary agency...

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has introduced a 10% Withholding Tax (WHT) on interest earned from short - term investments such as treasury bills...

The National Digital Economy and E - Governance Bill, 2024 (the "Bill") is a major step toward building a stronger and more unified digital economy in Nigeria.

This Stakeholders' Report reviews key legal, regulatory, and policy developments in Nigeria's transportation sector during 2025. The period was characterised by heightened regulatory intervention, fiscal restructuring...

Following the enactment of Nigeria's comprehensive tax reform legislation in June 2025, the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has, on 3 February 2026, provided clarification on the effective dates and application...

As multinational corporations continue to expand their footprints into high-growth markets, Nigeria remains a key destination, both for its strategic position in West Africa and its vast consumer base.

The Nigerian Copyright Commission ("NCC" or "the Commission") recently issued a Copyright Advisory ("the Advisory") to the general public.

The maritime industry is set to witness its fourth industrial revolution with the innovation of Smart shipping. Smart shipping involves adopting digitalized and innovative technological systems to develop remotely controlled or fully autonomous ships.

The financial needs of a tech startup will vary according to the type and size of the business. Startups looking to raise funds could explore borrowing from friends and family...

After introducing the Expatriate Employment Levy ('EEL' or the 'Levy') via the EEL Handbook on 27th February, 2024, ...

Temporary Suspension of Online Certificate Issuance in Nigeria: An official notice dated 4th April, 2024 was issued by the Registrar of Trademarks, Federal Ministry of Industry...

On 26th June, 2024, the National Film and Video Censors Board (the "NFVCB" or the "Board"), released a notice ("the notice"), warning filmmakers and content creators who have contravened the Same-Sex Marriage Act...

In Nigerian football, questions often arise about who owns the right to record or broadcast a match and what laws apply. Broadcast rights refer to the legal authority granted to a league...

On March 28, 2024, the Central Bank of Nigeria ("CBN") issued a circular FPR/DIR/PUB/CIR/002/009 on the review of the minimum capital requirements for commercial, merchants, and non-interest banks ("Banks").

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) plays a crucial role in shaping the Nigerian economy through its monetary policy framework. Established under Section 2 of the CBN Act of 2007...

On 18th April, 2024, the Central Bank of Nigeria ("CBN") issued a circular ("the Circular") (BSD/DIR/PUB/LAB/017/005) to review regulatory...

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) recently issued a Notice (the "Notice") to employers in the State to file their annual tax returns for the 2024 financial year on or before 31st January 2025.