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Certificate Of Capital Importation For Capital Goods And Equipment Imports Into Nigeria: Key Considerations For Foreign Investors

Foreign investors entering the Nigerian market are often focused on company registration, tax compliance, and import approvals.

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

The East African Insider – Week 3rd -9th January 2026

The dawn of 2026 brings a wave of strategic investments reshaping East Africa's economic horizon across energy, infrastructure, technology, and health sectors.

Tanzania Government

SG

Shikana Group

NOTICE OF FILING: Application For Enforcement Of Fundamental Rights In The Matter Of Domingos Simões Pereira & Ors V. Republic Of Guinea-Bissau

The law firm of Adeola Oyinlade & Co has officially filed an application before the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice in Abuja...

Nigeria Government

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Judicial Review In Nigeria: A Practical Guide For General Counsels

For General Counsels overseeing subsidiaries in West Africa or managing multi-jurisdictional risk, understanding the mechanics of judicial review in Nigeria is essential.

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

The East African Insider – Week 27th December 2025-2nd January 2026

Worldwide Government

SG

Shikana Group

Business Structure In Nigeria For Foreign Investors

Nigeria Government

HC

Highlaw Chambers

The Dangote Refinery-Nmdpra Dispute: Beyond Commercial Disagreement To Questions Of Economic Sovereignty

Nigeria Government

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Arbitrators Cannot Decide Constitutional Invalidity In Public Procurement

South Africa Government

E

ENS

Regulatory Update: Public Private Partnerships

Nigeria Government

GE

G ELIAS

Washington Accords For Peace And Prosperity

Worldwide Government

SG

Shikana Group

The Life Sentence Of Nnamdi Kanu: Legal And Human Rights Perspectives

Nigeria Government

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Doing Business In Lagos, Nigeria: A Strategic Legal Guide For Investors Entering Africa's Fastest-Growing Market

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

The East African Insider – Week 22nd – 28th November 2025

Tanzania Government

SG

Shikana Group

Business Licensing Bill, 2025: Streamlining Trade Or Stifling Enterprise?

South Africa Government

E

ENS

The Nigerian Tax Reform Act 2025 And How It Affects Businesses

SM

Sobowale, Medidem & Bello

The Life Sentence Of Nnamdi Kanu: Legal And Human Rights Perspectives

Nigeria Government

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

The Consequences When Insured Parties Fail To Disclose The Truth

South Africa Insurance

BI

Barnard Inc.

The Nigerian Fintech Regulatory Bill 2025: A Reform That Risks Deepening Regulatory Overlaps

Nigeria Technology

ALP NG & Co

EFCC And Tax Enforcement: What Nigerian Companies Need To Know About Tax Investigations By The EFCC

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

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Terrorism, Homeland Security & Defence

Washington Accords For Peace And Prosperity

The signing of the Washington Accords for Peace and Prosperity between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda in Washington on 4 December 2025 is being presented as a turning point for the Great Lakes region,...

Worldwide Government

SG

Shikana Group

The Life Sentence Of Nnamdi Kanu: Legal And Human Rights Perspectives

On the 20th day of November 2025, Nnamdi Kanu who was tried at the Federal High Court, Abuja for the offence of Treason, was sentenced to life imprisonment under the Terrorism (Prevention) (Amendment) Act 2013.

Nigeria Government

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

End User Certificates In Nigeria – Key Considerations For Importers Of Controlled Goods

End user certificates are a critical regulatory requirement for the importation of controlled items into Nigeria.

Nigeria International

BH

Balogun Harold

Minimum KYC Requirements For Opening Bank Accounts For Nigerian Entities Offshore

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

Defence & Security Financing In Nigeria: Recent Developments

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

Practical Implication Of The Revised FIC Guidance Note 7A

South Africa Finance

WW

Webber Wentzel

Understanding Nigeria's Removal From The Fatf Grey List – The Implications And Way Forward

Nigeria Government

BC

Babalakin & Co.Legal Practitioners

The Extra-Territorial Criminal Jurisdiction Of Nigerian Courts Over Money Laundering

Nigeria Criminal

T

Templars

Nigeria's Exit From The Grey List: Implications For Businesses And The Financial System

Nigeria Government

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

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Human Rights

Washington Accords For Peace And Prosperity

The signing of the Washington Accords for Peace and Prosperity between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda in Washington on 4 December 2025 is being presented as a turning point for the Great Lakes region,...

Worldwide Government

SG

Shikana Group

The Life Sentence Of Nnamdi Kanu: Legal And Human Rights Perspectives

On the 20th day of November 2025, Nnamdi Kanu who was tried at the Federal High Court, Abuja for the offence of Treason, was sentenced to life imprisonment under the Terrorism (Prevention) (Amendment) Act 2013.

Nigeria Government

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

IHR Implementation In Nigerian Law - Mapping Of Legal Authorities And Analysis Of Legislation At Federal Level

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control is the National Public Health Institute (NPHI) for Nigeria.

Nigeria Healthcare

HE

Health Ethics and Law Consulting

Options Available To Victims Of Domestic And Sexual Violence In Lagos State

Nigeria Government

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

When Declarations Are Not Enough: The Constitutional Court's Missed Remedial Moment In Bonafacio

Uganda Government

E

ENS

Costs In Any Event: A New Approach To Costs In Public Interest Litigation In Uganda

Uganda Government

E

ENS

The Legality Of IMF And World Bank Loan Conditionalities Vis-À-Vis The Sovereignty Of States

Nigeria Government

Gresyndale Legal

Spotlight On: Ashinaga

South Africa Government

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

World Environment Day: A Call To Elevate The Right To A Healthy Environment In Nigeria

Nigeria Environment

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

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Constitutional & Administrative Law

NOTICE OF FILING: Application For Enforcement Of Fundamental Rights In The Matter Of Domingos Simões Pereira & Ors V. Republic Of Guinea-Bissau

The law firm of Adeola Oyinlade & Co has officially filed an application before the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice in Abuja...

Nigeria Government

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Judicial Review In Nigeria: A Practical Guide For General Counsels

For General Counsels overseeing subsidiaries in West Africa or managing multi-jurisdictional risk, understanding the mechanics of judicial review in Nigeria is essential.

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

TSKJ Construcoes Internacional Sociadade Uniperssoal LDA

The issue of Court's jurisdiction is without doubt a radical and crucial question of competence. If a court has no jurisdiction, the proceedings are and remain a nullity, however well conducted and brilliantly decided...

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

The Dangote Refinery-Nmdpra Dispute: Beyond Commercial Disagreement To Questions Of Economic Sovereignty

Nigeria Government

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Arbitrators Cannot Decide Constitutional Invalidity In Public Procurement

South Africa Government

E

ENS

Washington Accords For Peace And Prosperity

Worldwide Government

SG

Shikana Group

What To Expect When The Police Or Any Other Law Enforcement Agency In Nigeria Invites You For Questioning?

Nigeria Criminal

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

Business Licensing Bill, 2025: Streamlining Trade Or Stifling Enterprise?

South Africa Government

E

ENS

Subpoenaed Under Section 417 – What Are Your Rights And Obligations?

South Africa Government

BI

Barnard Inc.

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Inward/ Foreign Investment

Certificate Of Capital Importation For Capital Goods And Equipment Imports Into Nigeria: Key Considerations For Foreign Investors

Foreign investors entering the Nigerian market are often focused on company registration, tax compliance, and import approvals.

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

The East African Insider – Week 3rd -9th January 2026

The dawn of 2026 brings a wave of strategic investments reshaping East Africa's economic horizon across energy, infrastructure, technology, and health sectors.

Tanzania Government

SG

Shikana Group

Ethiopia's New Startup Proclamation No. 1396/2025

Ethiopia recently enacted the Startup Proclamation No. 1396/2025 (the "Proclamation"), introducing a long-awaited legal framework for the recognition, regulation, and support of startups...

Ethiopia Commercial

Mekdes & Associates

The East African Insider – Week 27th December 2025-2nd January 2026

Worldwide Government

SG

Shikana Group

Business Structure In Nigeria For Foreign Investors

Nigeria Government

HC

Highlaw Chambers

Promoting Arbitration As A Tool For Encouraging Investment

Nigeria Litigation

SM

Sobowale, Medidem & Bello

The East African Insider – Week 22nd – 28th November 2025

Tanzania Government

SG

Shikana Group

Existing Legal Framework For Repatriation Of Funds In Nigeria

Nigeria Government

Danol Partners

Foreign Banks And Investors Now Allowed In Ethiopia's Liberalized Banking Sector

Ethiopia Finance

Mekdes & Associates

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Latest Videos

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International Human Rights Day 2024 – Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now: How We Show Up (Video)

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Investing In Africa | Insights From Nigeria's Investment Facilitation Agencies (Video)

E

ENS

PPPs In Southern Africa: Closing The Financing Gap For Infrastructure Development. (Video)

E

ENS

Discussing The Osun State Election Tribunal - Talking Legal With TTA (Video)

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Why EFCC Shouldn't Be In Existence – Former NBA President (Video)

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

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