The enactment of the Petroleum Industry Act 2021 ("PIA") represents the most comprehensive reform of Nigeria's petroleum sector since the Petroleum Act of 1969. A defining feature of this transformation is the departure...

Nigeria's aspiration to transition into a gas-driven economy has long been constrained less by resource availability than by market structure.

Nigeria's gas sector is moving from a resource-based industry to a system-planned commercial market. The NNPC Gas Master Plan 2026 ("GMP" or "Plan") represents the most coordinated...

From a regulatory, fiscal, and policy perspective, the introduction of Nigeria's Petroleum Industry Act ("PIA") in 2021 represented a comprehensive inflexion point for Nigeria's oil and gas industry.

In February 2021, the CBN issued a Regulatory Framework for Open Banking in Nigeria (the Framework), and its Operational Guidelines were issued in 2023.

Modern sports organizations increasingly rely on data analytics to enhance athlete performance and gain competitive advantages. However, this data-driven approach raises critical questions about how to protect athletes' personal information while maximizing the benefits of performance tracking. The intersection of sports technology and privacy law creates complex challenges that require careful navigation by teams, leagues, and legal professionals.

On the 6 th of August 2025, the Nigerian Communications Commission (the "Commission" or "NCC") issued the Corporate Governance Guidelines for the Communications Industry (the "Guidelines").

Pursuant to Section 6(c) and 61-62 of the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA), the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) is empowered to create an implementation framework...

Explore the essential strategies for protecting domain names in Nigeria, including legal frameworks, registration processes, and enforcement mechanisms. Learn how businesses can safeguard their online brand identity through proper domain name management and trademark integration.

Nigeria's telecommunications sector is at a critical juncture. With over 170 million active mobile subscriptions and a population exceeding 230 million, there is a growing demand for affordable, innovative...

This article explores the comprehensive framework of trade dress and get-up protection in Nigeria, examining how visual elements beyond traditional trademarks can secure brand identity. It delves into the legal mechanisms available for protecting the overall appearance and presentation of products in the Nigerian market.