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    Enforcement Of Arbitral Award In Nigeria – The Time Factor

    A satisfactorily concluded dispute resolution mechanism, at least to an award creditor, is the successful enforcement of the decision of the arbitral tribunal.
    NigeriaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    AELEX
    AELEX
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    Protection Of Image Rights (Part 2)

    It is also important to look at image rights from the data protection angle. The images of persons amount to data and therefore must be handled according to data protection principles.
    NigeriaPrivacy
    AELEX
    AELEX
  • Article

    Virtual Assets - Legal And Practical Considerations For Issuance Of Stablecoins In Nigeria

    Cryptocurrencies have been gaining momentum in recent years, notwithstanding various concerns and critiques about the use-case of cryptocurrencies. Cryptocurrencies are digital or virtual...
    NigeriaTechnology
    AELEX
    AELEX
  • Article

    The Changing Face Of Finance In Nigeria - Crowdfunding Our Economy, Part 2

    In this article, I will discuss the regulatory framework in depth.
    NigeriaCorporate/Commercial Law
    AELEX
    AELEX
  • Article

    Overview Of The Operational Guidelines For Open Banking In Nigeria

    Open Banking is a system that allows third-party providers access to consumer financial data from banks and non-bank financial institutions through the use of Application Programming Interfaces
    NigeriaFinance and Banking
    AELEX
    AELEX
  • Article

    An Overview Of Big Data And Data Protection In Nigeria

    Cambridge Dictionary defines data as "information, especially facts or numbers, collected to be examined and considered and used to help decision-making or information in an electronic form that can be stored and used by a computer".
    NigeriaPrivacy
    AELEX
    AELEX
  • Article

    Analysis Of The Presidential Executive Order To Safeguard Federation Oil And Gas Revenues And Provide Regulatory Clarity, 2026

    On 13 February 2026, His Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, pursuant to sections 3(1), (4), and (5) of the Petroleum Industry Act 2021 (the "PIA") and section 5 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999, issued the Presidential Executive Order to Safeguard Federation Oil and Gas Revenues and Provide Regulatory Clarity 2026 (the "Order").
    NigeriaEnergy and Natural Resources
    AELEX
    AELEX
  • Article

    A Consideration Of CBN's Guidelines On Contactless Payments

    Contactless Payments ("CPs"), aptly described as payments which involve the consummation of financial transactions without physical contact between the payer and the acquiring devices, have been gaining momentum and widespread adoption in recent times.
    NigeriaFinance and Banking
    AELEX
    AELEX
  • Article

    Introduction To Stablecoin – The Stable Cryptoasset

    Cryptocurrency has been the subject of many discussions and is presently taking the world by storm.
    NigeriaTechnology
    AELEX
    AELEX
  • Article

    The Evolution Of The Nigerian Monetary System Through Central Bank Digital Currencies

    The financial landscape of Nigeria is never static. Constantly evolving, new services and products are periodically introduced that change the way Nigerians interact with Financial Institutions and the Nigerian monetary and payment system.
    NigeriaTechnology
    AELEX
    AELEX
  • Article

    Understanding The Employer's Entitlement To Liquidated Damages When There Is Sectional Completion

    It is a common practice for parties in large commercial construction projects to agree to complete works in sections or phases.
    NigeriaReal Estate and Construction
    AELEX
    AELEX
  • Article

    The Nigeria Startup Act: What It Is And Why It Matters

    The Nigerian technology and innovation space in general, and its startup ecosystem in particular, has been gaining momentum and recording impressive growth in recent times.
    NigeriaTechnology
    AELEX
    AELEX
  • Article

    The Bill For Amendment Of The Companies And Allied Matters Act 1990: A Panoramic View Of The Amended Provisions

    The Bill seeks to cure the existing shortcomings of the existing CAMA and bring it in line with global best practices.
    NigeriaCorporate/Commercial Law
    AELEX
    AELEX
  • Article

    The Changing Face Of Finance: Decentralised Finance - An Emerging Alternative Financial Infrastructure

    There are currently over 4000 (four thousand) cryptocurrencies in circulation and about 51,200,000 (fifty-one million, two hundred thousand) active traders of cryptocurrency around the world.
    NigeriaTechnology
    AELEX
    AELEX
  • Article

    The Constitutional Basis For The Imposition Of Consumption Taxes By Federal And State Governments In Nigeria: A Critical Analysis Of The Supreme Court's Decision In AG Lagos v Eko Hotels Ltd & Anor

    Value Added tax (VAT), sales tax, and hotel occupancy and restaurant consumption tax are forms of consumption taxes whose economic burden rests on the final consumer.
    NigeriaGovernment, Public Sector
    AELEX
    AELEX
  • Article

    Review Of The Exposure Draft Of The Operational Guidelines For Open Banking In Nigeria

    We had earlier delved into the concept of Open Banking and its regulatory framework in our articles accessible here and here. In summary, Open Banking is a system that grants third-party providers (TPPs) ...
    NigeriaFinance and Banking
    AELEX
    AELEX
  • Article

    Who Signed These Processes?

    Litigation or the process of dispute resolution is termed to be a very serious process. It is the process that potentially culminates in the determination of parties' rights and liabilities...
    NigeriaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    AELEX
    AELEX
  • Article

    Impact Of Extant Legislations On Metaverse Applications In Nigeria: Focus On Gaming

    The term ‘metaverse' was coined by Neal Stephenson in his 1992 novel, ‘Snow Crash', to describe a digital world beyond our analogue world.
    NigeriaMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
    AELEX
    AELEX
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    FinTech Comparative Guide

    FinTech Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Nigeria, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
    NigeriaTechnology
    AELEX
    AELEX
  • Article

    The Regulatory Framework Of The Nigerian Blue Economy

    In this article, our Rafiq Anammah and Linda Ezenyimulu undertake an overview of the regulatory framework of the Nigerian blue economy.
    NigeriaStrategy
    AELEX
    AELEX

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