Nigeria's 2026 Net Billing Regulations represent a transformative shift in the country's energy landscape, enabling businesses to transition from passive electricity consumers to active prosumers who can generate, consume, and sell solar power back to the grid. This regulatory framework introduces new opportunities and considerations for commercial entities looking to invest in renewable energy infrastructure. Understanding the legal and operational implications of these regulations is crucial for businesse

The Nigerian Communications Commission has issued comprehensive guidance on implementing a Cyber Resilience Framework specifically designed for the Nigerian communications sector. This framework establishes standards and protocols for telecommunications operators and service providers to strengthen their cybersecurity posture and operational resilience against evolving digital threats.

TMT Nuggets offers a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in the Telecommunications, Media, and Technology (TMT) landscape in Nigeria, Africa, and globally.

The CBN, NIS, NCC, FRCN) and SEC issued a series of Press Releases, Circulars, Directives, Public Notices and Guidelines in December 2025, containing information and directives for the Financial Services, Immigration, Telecommunication, and the general public.

The Conversion and Renewal (Licences and Leases) Regulations 2026 introduce significant reforms to Nigeria's energy sector licensing framework. This analysis examines the regulatory changes affecting licence holders and lease operators, exploring how the new conversion regime impacts existing agreements and future applications. Understanding these modifications is crucial for stakeholders navigating the evolving legal landscape of energy licences and leases.

In the competitive landscape of modern commerce, trademark registration is only the beginning of a brand's legal journey.

Dissatisfied by the decision of the IST, the Appellant appealed to the Court of Appeal.

The Nigerian Communications Commission ("NCC or the "Commission") unveiled a landmark regulatory initiative on 8th July 2025, with the release of its Licensing Framework for International Application-to-Person...

The Code of Corporate Governance for the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry ("NESI") 2025 (The "Code") is a set of governance standards and best practices issued by the Nigerian...

There are various benefits and drawbacks to each. The various business forms are considered below.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (‘SEC’), the National Pension Commission (‘PenCom’), the Nigeria Revenue Service (‘NRS’), the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (‘FRCN’), the Nigeria Immigration Service (‘NRS’), the Nigerian Exchange Group (‘NGX’)...

The right to explore, win, work, carry away and dispose of petroleum resources in Nigeria is granted to qualified entities through two key...

Nigeria's data protection landscape has entered a more robust and enforcement-driven phase. Following the issuance of the Nigeria Data Protection Act...

Freight tax in Nigeria is an important but often misunderstood aspect of doing business in the logistics, shipping, and import-export sectors. With multiple taxes, levies and regulatory charges imposed...

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has partnered with US-based Honeywell to expand capacity to 1.4 million barrels per day by 2028, aiming to become the world's largest single-location refinery.

Advocaat Law Practice presents their quarterly TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecommunications) Nuggets publication for Q2 2026, offering insights and updates on key developments in the technology, media, and telecommunications sectors. This resource provides legal professionals and industry stakeholders with curated information on regulatory changes, case law, and emerging trends affecting the TMT landscape.

Shipowners and charterers face complex legal and commercial considerations when entering into carriage of goods agreements. Understanding the key contractual provisions...

This thought leadership piece examines whether every assignment of participating interest should be classified as a merger in upstream mergers and acquisitions transactions under the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act (FCCPA). The analysis explores the regulatory implications and legal interpretations surrounding participating interest assignments in the context of Nigerian competition law.

Shell Plc plans to invest up to $20 billion in the Bonga South West deepwater project following a meeting between Shell's Chief Executive Officer...

The fourth quarter of 2025 was marked by accelerated regulatory intervention, landmark judicial pronouncements, and rapid commercial and technological evolution in the Telecommunications, Media and Technology...