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How To Register Biscuits With NAFDAC: A Step-by-Step Guide For Local And Imported Biscuit Brands

Biscuits are a staple snack in Nigeria, enjoyed across all age groups and sold in virtually every corner of the country. From popular imported brands like McVitie's Digestives, Oreo, and Bisco...

Nigeria Healthcare

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Firmus Advisory

Open Banking In Nigeria: Privacy Concerns & Compliance Obligations

Open Banking is transforming financial services in Nigeria by enabling the secure sharing of consumer financial data among banks, fintechs, and other regulated third-party service providers through APIs...

Nigeria Finance

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Updates On Recent Activities And Other Developments In The Nigerian Telecommunications Industry

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has mandated telecom operators to notify consumers of major service outages, including causes, affected areas, and restoration timelines.

Nigeria Media & IT

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Price Control And Its Significance On People's Livelihood In Nigeria

Price controls are government-imposed restrictions on the pricing of goods and services, setting either a maximum price (price ceiling, e.g., for rentals) or a minimum price...

Nigeria Consumer

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

White-Collar Crime And Regulatory Compliance Exposure In Nigeria: A Local Perspective For Multinational Corporations

Nigeria Commercial

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Stren & Blan Partners

Influencer And Digital Marketing Regulation In Nigeria

Nigeria Media & IT

PL

Pavestones Legal

The BOFIA, The FCCPA And The Battle For Supremacy: Does The FCCPA Apply To Consumer Complaints Arising From Banking Transactions?

Nigeria Consumer

GE

G ELIAS

Supply Chain And Distribution Agreements In Nigeria's FMCG Sector: Key Clauses, Legal Risks And Best Practices

Nigeria Consumer

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Stren & Blan Partners

FMCG 2024 Sector Round-up And 2025 Forecast

Nigeria Consumer

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Stren & Blan Partners

How To Retrieve Money Mistakenly Paid Into A Wrong Bank Account

Nigeria Finance

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Nomos Legal Practice

Balancing Innovation And Privacy: Navigating AI-Driven E-Commerce In Nigeria Under The NDPA

Nigeria Privacy

PA

PrivaLex Advisory

Revolutionizing Market Access For FMCG Companies Across Africa: A Keen Look At The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA)

Worldwide International

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Stren & Blan Partners

How To Register Imported Food Products With NAFDAC

Nigeria Healthcare

uA

Firmus Advisory

NAFDAC'S Labelling Requirements For Cosmetic Products – What You Need To Know

Nigeria Consumer

uA

Firmus Advisory

The Nigerian Tax Reform Acts, 2025: An In-Depth Guide For Businesses, Investors, And Taxpayers

PA

PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

ChatGPT: A Potential Game - Changer In The Legal Profession

Nigeria Technology

Syntegral Legal Practice

How To Obtain A Digital Money Lending License In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

uA

Firmus Advisory

Digital Assets Custody: Institutional Challenges And Opportunities In The Nigerian Context

Nigeria Commercial

Syntegral Legal Practice

Lagos State Publishes List Of Over 170 Illegal Estates

Nigeria Real Estate

BH

Balogun Harold

Overview Of The NCC Guidance On The Simplification Of Tariff Plans In The Communications Sector

The Guidance mandates the removal of access fees and asymmetric fee structures. In addition, it requires MNOs to offer standalone data bundles at fair prices to avoid tying consumers with products...

Nigeria Media & IT

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Influencers Endorsements Gone Wrong: Liability For Defective Products

The marketing landscape has evolved profoundly, revolutionizing how products and services are promoted and sold.

Nigeria Media & IT

SB

Stren & Blan Partners

Nigeria Startup Act - Examining The Potentials For Startups In Nigeria

Nigeria has rapidly emerged as a vibrant hub for startups, particularly in the tech sector. The last few years were significant for the startup ecosystem, with many Nigerian startups rising to prominence...

Nigeria Finance

GE

G ELIAS

Regulatory Innovations: Unpacking The Nigerian Communications Commission (Quality Of Service) Regulations, 2024 And Quality Of Service Business Rules, 2024

On July 29, 2024, the Nigerian Communications Commission (the "NCC"), in exercise of the powers vested in it under section 70 (d) of the Nigerian Communications Act, 2003...

Nigeria Media & IT

GE

G ELIAS

Highlights Of The Nigerian Communications Commission (Consumer Code Of Practice Regulations), 2024

Nigeria Consumer

GE

G ELIAS

Harnessing Digitisation To Enhance Trade In Africa- A Review Of The African Continental Free Trade Area Protocol On Digital Trade

Nigeria International

PL

Pavestones Legal

Brand Competition Dynamics And The Legal Framework In Nigeria's Fast-moving Consumer Goods (Fmcg) Sector

Nigeria Anti-trust

SB

Stren & Blan Partners

Consumer Protection Regulation In Nigeria: The Role Of The Federal Competition And Consumer Protection Commission

Nigeria Consumer

PL

Pavestones Legal

Ensuring Compliance With Packaging And Labelling Regulations: A Guide For Fast-Moving Consumer Goods Manufacturers And Importers

Nigeria Healthcare

SB

Stren & Blan Partners

Regulating Artificial Intelligence In Nigeria

Nigeria Technology

A

AELEX

Banking Services In Nigeria: A Look At The Legal Remedies Available To Customers

Nigeria Finance

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Telecoms And Media 2024

Nigeria Media & IT

SK

Streamsowers & Kohn

Understanding Price Fixing And Concerted Action Among Competitors Under The Federal Competition And Consumer Protection Act

Nigeria Anti-trust

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AELEX

Consumer Remedies For Poor Quality Of Service Under Telecommunications Contract Law

Nigeria Media & IT

HS

Harlem Solicitors

Banking Services In Nigeria: A Look At The Legal Remedies Available To Customers

Generally, a customer of a bank is someone who has an account with a bank, or without having an account the relationship of banker and customer exists.

Nigeria Finance

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Telecoms And Media 2024

Nigeria's communications sector is primarily regulated by the Nigerian Communications Act 2003 (NCA) and the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1966 (WTA).

Nigeria Media & IT

SK

Streamsowers & Kohn

Understanding Price Fixing And Concerted Action Among Competitors Under The Federal Competition And Consumer Protection Act

In recent years, competition law has become increasingly important in regulating market behaviour and ensuring fair competition among businesses.

Nigeria Anti-trust

A

AELEX

Consumer Remedies For Poor Quality Of Service Under Telecommunications Contract Law

The telecommunications sector is Nigeria's oil. The services offered in telecommunications include internet services, vehicular tracking services, voice, data, real-time video streaming, and so on.

Nigeria Media & IT

HS

Harlem Solicitors

E-Commerce In Nigeria: Legal Framework And Challenges

Nigeria Consumer

AS

Aarndale Solicitors

An Analysis Of The Recently Released Operational Guidelines For Open Banking In Nigeria

On the 7th of March 2023, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in collaboration with industry stakeholders, developed and released the Operational Guidelines for Open Banking in Nigeria ("Operational Guidelines").

Nigeria Finance

LL

Lexworth Legal Partners

KPMG Flashnotes - Issue 1

The National Bureau of Statistics has published its Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for February 2023. The CPI, a closely watched gauge of inflation, showed that annual price changes remained high and rising in February.

Nigeria Consumer

KN

KPMG Nigeria

CBN'S Introduction Of National Payment Cards – Examining Its Impact On The Financial Services Sector

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria InterBank Settlement Systems Plc (NIBSS) recently announced that from January 16th 2023, a national card scheme will be rolled out that will improve...

Nigeria Finance

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AELEX

Curbing Electricity Theft: Legal And Regulatory Framework In Nigeria

In Nigeria today, the power Distribution Companies are faced with several challenges, one of which is electricity theft.

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Dealing With Consumer Complaints

Nigeria Consumer

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

What I Ordered vs What I Got; Are There Any Remedies Available To An Unsuspecting Buyer In An E-Commerce Transaction?

Nigeria Consumer

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Decentralisation Of Nigeria Electricity Grid - Prospects And Challenges

KN

KPMG Nigeria

Fintech Regulation In Nigeria; Review Of Proposed Digitial Financial Services Awarenes Guidelines

Nigeria Finance

PL

Pavestones Legal

Employment, Environment & Consumer Laws And Regulations In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

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

Nigeria Finance

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AELEX

CBN Issues Guidelines For Open Banking In Nigeria To Enhance Financial Services

Nigeria Finance

MC

Marcus-Okoko & Co

Consumer Protection Laws And Regulations Nigeria 2022

Nigeria Consumer

BI

Banwo & Ighodalo

Building A Sustainable Business Practice - The Future Of ESG

Nigeria Commercial

Ai

Andersen in Nigeria

Change Your Style: Envisaging A Potential Model Framework For Fast Fashion Industry In Nigeria

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LeLaw Barristers & Solicitors

Get-To-Know On Project Giant, Central Bank Of Nigeria's Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) – ENAIRA

Nigeria Finance

PA

PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Consumer Protection 2021

Nigeria Consumer

BI

Banwo & Ighodalo

Metering The Nigerian Electricity Consumers 2018

Nigeria Consumer

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

FG Revises Excise Rates For Specific Products

Nigeria Government

DN

Deloitte Nigeria

Are The Discos Complying With Their Performance Agreement On Metering The Nigerian Electricity Consumers?

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

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