There has been a lot of confusion in the fintech and payments platform space, following the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission's (FCCPC) release of its statement...

A few days ago, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria declined assent on the National Housing Fund Bill (the "NHF Bill") recently passed by the National Assembly.

The protection of trade marks in Nigeria has been guaranteed since 1967. Ultimately, this protection guarantees the rights of the trademark owner against unauthorized use by a third party.

The Federal Inland Revenue Service ("FIRS") has recently appointed a number of banks as collecting agents authorizing them to freeze taxpayers' accounts for an alleged tax default ("Freeze Mandate").

Faced with the uncertainty as to the actual number of people infected with the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria, the current spike in number of infected persons (particularly in Lagos State) and the projected surge...

The Finance Act 2019 introduces several changes to Nigerian tax laws. Some key changes introduced by the Finance Act are identified below:...

Recently, a colleague and I were having dinner on a Sunday evening when he got an SMS from a new client operating in the tech space asking to meet urgently.

With over 500, 000 infections confirmed and counting in countries all over the world, COVID-19 has been declared a global pandemic.

On 24th June 2019, the President Buhari signed the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (Establishment) Bill into law. The Act, which will be in force for six (6) years.

The Nigerian banking sector is no stranger to mergers and acquisitions.

The Nigerian banking sector is no stranger to mergers and acquisitions. It has probably seen the highest number of consolidation activity within the financial services sector in West Africa.

There has been an uproar in the media (both print and across social media platforms) about the Nigerian government allegedly ceding its sovereignty to China by virtue

Faced with the uncertainty as to the actual number of people infected with the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria, the current spike in number of infected persons (particularly in Lagos State)...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (the "CBN") puts the ‘R' in Regulation when it comes to the entities it regulates. This is how the CBN keeps its eyes on the ball in regulating the activities of banks...

Just recently, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (the "FIRS") suspended its very controversial mandate to banks.

Just recently, the Executive Chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Service ("FIRS") announced that its revenue generation target for 2019 is N8 Trillion

The introduction of the ‘cloud' and its characteristics as an efficient means of data storage and on-the-go access to information is very appealing to modern businesses.

There's something about "new money," it truly never gets respected until it becomes "old money". Apparently, this takes three generations to manifest or may be more. Can we say the same about Libra?

The general consensus amongst the public is that an impending election creates a need by all levels of government to deliver on previous campaign promises and this results in renewed revenue ...

It is no news that the construct and adoption of Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) across governments around the world has been geared towards solving respective infrastructural deficits...