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Corporate Risk Management Considerations For Labour-related Risks In Manufacturing Operations

Manufacturing operations form the backbone of Nigeria's industrial economy. Whilst factory production drives profitability and employment, it simultaneously exposes corporate employers to significant labour-related risks...

Nigeria Commercial

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Stren & Blan Partners

Can An Employee Be Punished Twice For The Same Misconduct? A Review Of Skye Bank Plc v. Adegun (2024) 15 NWLR (Pt. 1960) 1

An employment relationship may be terminated at any time by either party in accordance with the contract of employment, subject to applicable notice requirements. However, when an employer dismisses an employee for gross...

Nigeria Employment

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Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

Can Employers Withhold Employees' Salaries For Failing To Meet KPIs? Key Lessons From Mrs. Iyeyinka Olayanju -v- Global Mercantile And Corporate Logistics Ltd (Judgment Delivered On Thursday, 6 February 2025)

Most employers set specific Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for their employees, and these KPIs help the employer assess the employee's performance over a given period.

Nigeria Employment

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Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

Understanding Personal Income Tax Under The Nigerian Tax Act 2025

The Nigeria Tax Act, 2025 ("the Act") was signed into law on June 26, 2025, and is set to take effect from January 1, 2026. This new legislation marks a major reform of Nigeria's tax system.

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Examining Nigeria's Minimum Wage Policy: Economic Impacts And Banking Implications

Nigeria Employment

Gresyndale Legal

Licensing A Pension Fund Administrator (PFA) In Nigeria: Step-By-Step Guide

Nigeria Employment

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Beyond Retirement: Integrating Pension Funds Into Your Estate Plan In Nigeria

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SimmonsCooper Partners

Unsettled Verdicts: Supreme Court's Shift On Employment Rights In Nigeria Sparks Confusion In Labour Law Circles

Nigeria Employment

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PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

Limitation Of Actions: Reconciling The Decisions In N.R.M.A.F.C. v. Johnson And Idachaba v. University Of Agriculture, Makurdi, On The Applicability Of The Public Officers Protection Act To Employment Contracts In Nigeria

Nigeria Employment

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Evaluating Employee Productivity Through Performance Evaluation [Part One]

Nigeria Employment

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Understanding The Employees' Compensation Act And Tortious Claims For Workplace Injuries In Nigeria

Nigeria Employment

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Streamsowers & Kohn

Available Legal Remedies And Employee Compensation For Workplace Accident And Injury In Nigeria

Nigeria Employment

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

The Liability Of Retired Professionals When Rendering Professional Consultation

Nigeria Employment

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Legality And Contemporary Legal Issues On Triangular Employment In Nigeria

Nigeria Employment

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The Trusted Advisors

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

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Goldsmiths Solicitors

The Financial Sector 2025 Round-Up And Outlook For 2026

Nigeria Finance

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Stren & Blan Partners

Central Bank Of Nigeria Fintech Report: Shaping The Future Of Fintech In Nigeria

Nigeria Technology

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Templars

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

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Nigeria's Insurance Industry Reform Act, 2025: A Deep Dive Into Reform And Its Challenges

Nigeria Insurance

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Advocaat Law Practice

Redefining Employer Liabilities: From Nominal To Substantial Compensation For Wrongful Determination Of Private Employment – Insights From Skye Bank Plc v. Adegun (2024) Lpelr-62219(SC)

The Supreme Court of Nigeria's decision in Skye Bank Plc v. Adegun marks a significant shift from the traditional principles governing quantum of damages for wrongful termination or dismissal in private employment...

Nigeria Employment

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SimmonsCooper Partners

Football Contracts: An Overview And Discourse Of Implications Of Long-Term Football Contracts.

Football as a sport has been transformed lately far beyond activities for mere pleasure, pastime and entertainment into a highly commercialized and lucrative industry.

Nigeria Media & IT

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Alliance Law Firm

National Pension Commission Introduces New Pension Contribution Remittance System

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has taken a significant step towards modernising Nigeria's pension system with the launch of the Pension Contribution Remittance System (PCRS).

Nigeria Employment

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KPMG Nigeria

Remote Work: Its Impact On Employee Productivity And Service Delivery In Nigerian Organisations - Part One

An organisation or office is a space where business transactions and services are conducted. Employees within the organisation perform their respective administrative tasks to support and achieve the specified goals of the organisation.

Nigeria Employment

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

How To Hire And Fire

Nigeria Employment

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G ELIAS

Employee Rights: Employers Offering Employees The Right To Resign Or Be Terminated.

Nigeria Employment

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G ELIAS

Execution And Termination Of Employment Contracts: Legal Framework And Best Practices In Nigeria

Nigeria Employment

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TLP Advisory

Case Study: Royal Exchange PLC And Anor v. Ejike Osisioma Suit NO. NICN/LA/12/2019– Jurisdictional Challenges In Employee Loan Recovery At The NICN

Nigeria Employment

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PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

The Concept Of Unfair Labour Practices In Nigeria Through The Cases

Nigeria Employment

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

SKYE BANK PLC v. ADEGUN (SC/406/2018): International Best Practices In Nigerian Labour And Industrial Relations

Nigeria Employment

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G ELIAS

Enforceability Of Employment Contracts Of Expatriates Working With Virtual Fintech Companies: Straightening The Knotty Issues

Nigeria Employment

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Stren & Blan Partners

Labour And Employment Law In Nigeria: A Guide For Employers And Employees

Nigeria Employment

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Employer's Duty To The Employee Under Nigerian Labour Law

Nigeria Employment

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The Trusted Advisors

Navigating Labour Compliance In Nigeria: What Every HR Pofessional Needs To Know About The New Minimum Wage Amendment Act

Nigeria Employment

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Enforceability Of Employment Contracts Of Expatriates Working With Virtual Fintech Companies: Straightening The Knotty Issues

The shift to digital platforms has created a competitive landscape and increased reliance on remote work, particularly for expatriates in software development and cybersecurity. This shift has also largely.

Nigeria Employment

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Stren & Blan Partners

Labour And Employment Law In Nigeria: A Guide For Employers And Employees

Labour law is a set of rules that govern the relationship between the government, employers, employees, and trade unions.

Nigeria Employment

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Employer's Duty To The Employee Under Nigerian Labour Law

The basis of labour law is the relationship between an employer and an employee, sometimes known as the master-servant relationship. This connection is based on the terms of the employment contract.

Nigeria Employment

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The Trusted Advisors

Navigating Labour Compliance In Nigeria: What Every HR Pofessional Needs To Know About The New Minimum Wage Amendment Act

In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed significant updates to its labour laws, particularly in employee compensation. The National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Act of 2024...

Nigeria Employment

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Remedies For Wrongful Termination Of Employment In Nigeria

Nigeria Employment

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Resolution Law Firm

Employee Compensation Scheme - A Must Have In The Nigerian Entertainment Industry

The Nigerian creative industry has experienced massive growth over the last decade. According to the Africa Entertainment and Media Outlook report...

Nigeria Employment

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KPMG Nigeria

How To Hire Employees For A Startup In Nigeria

Starting a business in Nigeria can be rewarding, especially with the country's dynamic economy and diverse talent pool. As Africa's largest economy with a rapidly growing tech and creative industry, Nigeria offers...

Nigeria Employment

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The Trusted Advisors

The National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Act 2024: Key Updates And Practical Tips For Employers In Nigeria

The National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Act 2024 (the "Amendment Act") represents a significant step in ensuring fair labor practices in Nigeria amidst the country's soaring inflation and economic downturn.

Nigeria Employment

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Pavestones Legal

Social Security Verification Exercises In Nigeria – The Case For A More Seamless Process

Perhaps one of the most important tasks for every government in the world is to provide the enabling framework for social security, which may include retirement benefits, health insurance, and disability cover for its citizens.

Nigeria Employment

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KPMG Nigeria

Top Employment And Labour Law Firm In Abuja, Nigeria (2024)

Nigeria Employment

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The Trusted Advisors

Best Employment And Labour Law Firm In Lagos, Nigeria (2024)

Nigeria Employment

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The Trusted Advisors

Labour And Employment Alert - The Federal Government Of Nigeria Approves A New National Minimum Wage Of ₦70,000

Nigeria Employment

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Bloomfield Law

Labour Law In Nigeria- 7 Key Measures To Manage The Employee/Employer Relationship

Nigeria Employment

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Pavestones Legal

Professional Football Player Contract: An Overview Of Essential Terms And Guide For Players, Agents And Football Clubs

Nigeria Media & IT

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

The Rights And Responsibilities Of Employers In Nigeria

Nigeria Employment

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Firmus Advisory

Demystifying Fees And Financial Compensation In Football Transfers

European Union Media & IT

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Implementation Of The Expatriate Employee Levy

Nigeria Immigration

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Review Of Employee Benefits In Nigeria

Nigeria Employment

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Pavestones Legal

Factors That Influence And Enhance Employee Motivation In An Organisation

Nigeria Employment

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The Ministry Of Interior Introduces Expatriate Employment Levy

Nigeria Employment

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The Federal Government Of Nigeria Introduces Expatriate Employment Levy

Nigeria Immigration

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Bloomfield Law

Federal Government Launches The Expatriate Employment Levy

Nigeria Immigration

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KPMG Nigeria

Employee Compensation Act 2010: Legal Considerations And Realities | The Trusted Advisors

Nigeria Employment

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The Trusted Advisors

ESG Reporting – The Implications Of Pillar II International Tax Reforms

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Andersen in Nigeria

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