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How To Obtain Money Lenders' License In Lagos And Abuja

The need for ease in businesses and transactions makes it necessary for individuals and business owners to access credit facility, that is, loan.

Nigeria Finance

Ovie Obobolo & Co.

The Constitutional Right To Own Properties - Examining The Extent And Limits

Property is defined as the right to acquire, possess, use or enjoy a definitive thing on the one hand, or any determinate thing over which these bundle of rights can be exercised.

Nigeria Government

EM

Esher & Makarios

Procedure For Removal Of Nominee Directors Under The Companies And Allied Matters Act 2020

In today's business environment, nominee directors serve as governance assets, appointed by specific shareholders or investors to safeguard their interests on a company's board.

Nigeria Commercial

AP

Advocaat Law Practice

Startup Investment Readiness: How To Prepare For Investor Due Diligence

Raising outside capital transforms a startup from a founder-led operation into a company that must be transparent, structured, and capable of meeting investor scrutiny.

Nigeria Commercial

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

Understanding The Corporate Governance Guidelines For The Communications Industry And Their Implications For Telecommunications Operators

Nigeria Commercial

AP

Advocaat Law Practice

Highlights Of The Revised Guidelines On Corporate Governance For Licensed Pension Fund Operators

Nigeria Commercial

DC

DCSL Corporate Services Limited

Remedies Available To Aggrieved Minority Shareholders In A Company: A Review Of The Supreme Court's Decision In Mainstreet Bank Registrars Ltd And Ors V. Temitope O. Oshinuga (2024) LPELR-62980 (SC)

Nigeria Commercial

AS

Abdu-Salam Abbas & Co

Overview Of The Corporate Governance Guidelines For Small And Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs), 2024

Nigeria Commercial

DC

DCSL Corporate Services Limited

Setting Up A Company In Nigeria As A Foreigner – A Brief Guide

Nigeria Commercial

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Resolution Law Firm

The Role Of Company Secretaries In Nigerian Corporate Compliance

Nigeria Commercial

R

Resolution Law Firm

Laying The Matter To Rest: Is Shareholder Approval Of Audited Financial Statements Required At Annual General Meetings? Part I

Nigeria Commercial

Syntegral Legal Practice

Regulatory Update: Corporate Affairs Commission Issues New Schedule Of Fees

Nigeria Commercial

FS

Moroom Africa Legal Consults

Doing Business In: Nigeria – Country Comparative Guide

Nigeria Commercial

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

A Review Of The Annual Returns Provision In The Companies And Allied Matters Act 2020

Nigeria Commercial

Gresyndale Legal

Energy Focus Report Q2 2025 - Renewable Energy Sector

GE

George Etomi & Partners

Regulatory Update: Highlights Of The Guidelines, Letters, Circulars And Notifications Issued In September 2025

Nigeria Finance

AP

Advocaat Law Practice

How Can Nigeria's Blue Economy Ministry Help Build A $1 Trillion Economy?

Nigeria Transport

PM

PYE·M Systems

All You Need To Know About Nigeria's Newly Signed Tax Reform Acts

GS

Goldsmiths Solicitors

Know Your Taxes: The Tax Reforms And Your Statutory Filing Obligations - A Simplified Guide

TA

Tunde & Adisa

The Role Of A Company Secretary In Ensuring Regulatory Compliance For A Company In Nigeria

Every company, whether private or public, must have a secretary except a small company.

Nigeria Commercial

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Doing Business In Nigeria: How To Register A Foreign-Owned Business In Nigeria

As Africa's largest economy and most populous nation, Nigeria continues to attract global interest as a strategic destination for investment.

Nigeria Government

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

How To Set Up And Register A Hotel Business In Nigeria

The hotel business in Nigeria is very profitable. However, to provide these services, these potential investors have to comply with the laws and regulations applicable in the sector.

Nigeria Media & IT

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Insolvency Practitioners' Roles And Responsibilities: Jurisdictional Insights - Nigeria

From a technical and economical perspective, the decision driver rests on the awareness of the company's management or owners regarding the inability to continue trading...

Nigeria Insolvency

PA

PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Judgment In Appeal No: Ca/Ib/469/2022: A Paradigm Shift In The Status Of Non-Executive Directors Under The Nigerian Code Of Corporate Governance?

Nigeria Commercial

DO

Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe

Legal Procedures For The Removal And Appointment Of Company Directors Under The Nigerian Law

Nigeria Commercial

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Corporate Governance: The Duties And Responsibilities Of Directors Under Nigerian Law

Nigeria Commercial

PL

Pavestones Legal

Board Evaluation: An Effective Tool Of Corporate Governance And Sustainability

Nigeria Commercial

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

The Impact Of Minority Shareholder Protection On Corporate Governance Practices And Investment Efficiency In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Requirements For LLC Registration In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

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Resolution Law Firm

The Role Of A Company Secretary In Ensuring Regulatory Compliance For A Company

Nigeria Commercial

uA

Firmus Advisory

The Procedure And Requirements For Obtaining A Telecommunication License In Nigeria

Nigeria Media & IT

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Restructuring & Insolvency Comparative Guide

Nigeria Insolvency

PA

PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Doing Business In Nigeria: A Guide To Foreign Investors

Nigeria Commercial

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

The Role Of A Company Secretary In Ensuring Regulatory Compliance For A Company

A company secretary is a professional with sophisticated responsibilities backed by law, typically serving as part of an organization's management team.

Nigeria Commercial

uA

Firmus Advisory

The Procedure And Requirements For Obtaining A Telecommunication License In Nigeria

Telecommunication licenses are indispensable for any entity wishing to provide communication services in Nigeria. The NCC is responsible for issuing these licenses, ensuring that operators comply with legal...

Nigeria Media & IT

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Restructuring & Insolvency Comparative Guide

Restructuring & Insolvency Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Nigeria, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Nigeria Insolvency

PA

PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Doing Business In Nigeria: A Guide To Foreign Investors

Nigeria is a developing capitalist economy. Free enterprise is the norm but there are some important sectors like Electricity and Water that are partially owned and controlled by the government.

Nigeria Commercial

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Everything You Need To Know About Company Meetings In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

uA

Firmus Advisory

Shareholder's Right Of Pre-Emption: Understanding Its Significance, Implementation, And Impact In Corporate Governance

The shareholder's right of pre-emption stands as a cornerstone in corporate governance, embodying principles of equity, transparency, and shareholder protection.

Nigeria Commercial

SB

Stren & Blan Partners

Nominee Directors In Nigeria: What Should I Know For Free?

The concept of a "nominee director" is not strange to Nigeria but it is also not expressly provided in the principal legislation regulating the affairs of a company in Nigeria i.e. the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 "CAMA".

Nigeria Commercial

PA

PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Share Buyback Scheme An Unexplored Corporate Management Tool

A share buyback occurs when a company repurchases its shares from its shareholders. It is a situation where a company is investing in itself.

Nigeria Commercial

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

Procedure For The Registration Of Title To Land In Nigeria

Ownership and transfer of land is the gamut of the real estate sector in Nigeria.

Nigeria Real Estate

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

Navigating The Solo Route: The Risks Of Sole Directorship And Shareholding In Modern Business

Nigeria Commercial

SP

SimmonsCooper Partners

Understanding Corporate Governance For Licensed Pension Operators In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

TT

The Trusted Advisors

An Appraisal Of The Extent Of The Protection Offered By The Public Officers Protection Act, 2004: Co-Defendant's Rights In View

Nigeria Commercial

SK

Streamsowers & Kohn

Exposure Draft: Revised Regulatory And Supervisory Guidelines For Bureau De Change Operations In Nigeria 2024

Nigeria Commercial

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

Part I - Commencing An Action Against Companies Under Administration – A Review Of United Capital Trustees Limited V. Nigerian International Securities Limited & 4 Ors.

Nigeria Commercial

SP

SimmonsCooper Partners

Shareholding By A Public Officer

Nigeria Commercial

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

Highlights Of The Guidelines For Regulation And Supervision Of Credit Guarantee Companies In Nigeria

Nigeria Finance

HS

Harlem Solicitors

Legal Due Diligence – A Precursor To Successful Investments In Startups

Nigeria Commercial

TA

TLP Advisory

How To Convert Your Debt Financing To Equity Investments In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

PL

Pavestones Legal

Single Director And Single Shareholder Companies In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

PA

PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Key Points On How To Set Up A Digital Lending Company In Rwanda

Nigeria Finance

KC

Koriat & Co

Enhancing Corporate Governance In Nigeria UsingArtificial Intelligence

Nigeria Commercial

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Templars

Holding Multiple Executive Positions Across Companies: Can A CEO Or Managing Director Hold Multiple Executive Positions In Various Companies?

Nigeria Commercial

PA

PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Doing Business In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

TA

TLP Advisory

An Appraisal Of The Framework For Sanctioning Erring Directors And Officers For Wrongdoing During Insolvencies In Nigeria And The United Kingdom

Worldwide Commercial

SA

Solola & Akpana

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Startup And Founders' Agreement (Video)

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

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