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Legal Compliance Guide For A Mining Business In Nigeria

Mining is the process of extracting valuable or geological materials such as metals, bitumen, iron ore coal, gemstones, gold, limestone, tin as well as some other valuable minerals from the earth.

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Firmus Advisory

Aligning Work Plans And Budgets To Achieve Production Targets: A Commentary On The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum (Commercial) Regulations, 2025

As Nigeria's oil and gas production capacity continues to increase, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission ("NUPRC")...

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G ELIAS

The Hidden Threat To Sustainability: Corporate Abuse Of Office

In the pursuit of sustainability, businesses often focus on balancing profit with environmental protection and social responsibility. However, one of the damaging impacts against these goals is corporate...

Nigeria Commercial

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Tope Adebayo LP

Navigating ESG Compliance In Nigeria: How Nigerian Entities Can Leverage ESG Compliance For Competitive Advantage

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) compliance is becoming increasingly important in Nigeria, driven by local regulations, international expectations...

Nigeria Commercial

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Tunde & Adisa

When Climate Inaction Becomes A Crime: The Icj Ruling And The Future Of State Liability

Nigeria Environment

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Alliance Law Firm

Energy Security And The Petroleum Industry Act 2021

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Alliance Law Firm

Part 2 - Foreign Investment In Uguanda

Nigeria Government

Gresyndale Legal

The Power Sector Investor (Nigerian Guide) Part B

Gresyndale Legal

Environmental Litigation In Nigeria: Trends, Challenges, And Judicial Activism

Nigeria Environment

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Corporate Governance Reforms And ESG Integration In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

How The Carbon Credit Market Works In Nigeria: Key Applicable Laws, Policies, And Institutions

Nigeria Environment

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Beyond Three Years Of The PIA: Legal And Regulatory Impact On Nigeria's Oil And Gas Sector

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Energy And Natural Resources Practice Group

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Streamsowers & Kohn

Navigating Land, Compensation And Community Development Rights In The Nigerian Mining Indsutry

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

ChatGPT: A Potential Game - Changer In The Legal Profession

Nigeria Technology

Syntegral Legal Practice

Energy Security And The Petroleum Industry Act 2021

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Alliance Law Firm

Tax Reform In Nigeria: Key Changes Under New Tax Acts

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The Trusted Advisors

Regulatory Update: The Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act 2025 – Navigating Compliance

Nigeria Insurance

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Pavestones Legal

A Review Of The Lagos State Tenancy And Recovery Of Premises Bill 2025

Nigeria Real Estate

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The Trusted Advisors

From Fragmentation To Reform: A Robust Analysis And Understanding Of The PIA 2021's Impact On Upstream Petroleum Operations In Nigeria (Part 1)

The Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021 represents a comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria's petroleum legal framework. It repeals several existing legislations and introduces a consolidated...

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

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

As the global community commemorates World Environment Day on June 5, it is a moment of profound reflection for Nigeria especially for the oil-rich but environmentally devastated Niger Delta.

Nigeria Environment

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Remote Work: Its Impact On Employee Productivity And Service Delivery In Nigerian Organizations

The modern office has undergone a significant transformation, driven by globalization, technological advancements, and the internet.

Nigeria Employment

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The Case For Critical Minerals Legal And Policy Reform In Nigeria

Critical minerals have emerged as the foundation of modern economies in an era of technological transformation and clean energy transition.

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Environmental, Social, And Governance (ESG) And Data Protection: A Nexus

Nigeria Commercial

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Alliance Law Firm

Deep Sea Mining (Part 2) – Legal Framework From A Global & Local Perspective

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Tope Adebayo LP

How To Obtain A Demolition Permit In Lagos

Nigeria Litigation

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The Trusted Advisors

Deep Sea Mining (Part 1): Challenges, Opportunities And Legal Frameworks

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Tope Adebayo LP

Overview Of International Climate Change Regulations

Nigeria Environment

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Candelp

A Quick Review Of The Concept Of Environmental, Social And Governance (ESG) In Businesses

Nigeria Commercial

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Implementation And Challenges Of The CCA 2021

Nigeria Environment

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Candelp

Compliance Framework: CCA 2021.

Nigeria Environment

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Candelp

Overview Of The Climate Change Act (CCA) 2021

Nigeria Environment

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Candelp

Nigerian Mining Sector Watch - Volume 6

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KPMG Nigeria

Implementation And Challenges Of The CCA 2021

In implementing the CCA 2021, the government through the provisions of the Act, clearly acknowledges the importance of public participation and mandates MDAs, and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to adopt certain climate mitigation policies in its operations.

Nigeria Environment

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Candelp

Compliance Framework: CCA 2021.

The CCA 2021 sets out a compliance framework for climate change obligations for different sectors in the Country including; the Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), public entities, and private entities.

Nigeria Environment

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Candelp

Overview Of The Climate Change Act (CCA) 2021

The CCA 2021 established the National Council on Climate Change (the "Council") which is a body corporate vested with the powers to develop policies and make decisions on all matters pertaining to climate change in Nigeria.

Nigeria Environment

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Candelp

Nigerian Mining Sector Watch - Volume 6

The Nigerian mining sector has recently witnessed some notable advancements, driven by strategic reforms, digitalization and enhanced regulatory oversight.

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KPMG Nigeria

The Use Of Alternative Dispute Resolution In Environmental And Community Disputes

Worldwide Environment

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Leveraging ESG Considerations To Improve M&A Due Diligence

Discover how ESG considerations are revolutionizing M&A due diligence, mitigating risks, and unlocking opportunities for long-term value creation. Learn why integrating environmental, social...

Nigeria Commercial

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Forvis Mazars

IFRS Sustainability Standards: Nigeria's Implementation Roadmap

Access the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria's strategic roadmap for implementing IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards, designed to transform corporate reporting practices across Nigerian businesses.

Nigeria Finance

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Forvis Mazars

Sustainability In Nigerian Fashion: Legal Implications And Intellectual Property Opportunities

As the global fashion industry increasingly embraces sustainability, Nigeria's fashion sector faces a pressing need to follow suit.

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Investing In Renewable Energy Development In Nigeria

Nigeria, Africa's largest nation by population and richly endowed with natural resources, remains significantly constrained in its energy sector which hampers growth and reduces the quality of life

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KPMG Nigeria

Environmental Justice Beyond Time Constraints: The FREP Rules And The Enforcement Of Human Rights In Nigeria (Part 1)

Nigeria Environment

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Climate Change, Artificial Intelligence (Ai) And Law

Nigeria Environment

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Alliance Law Firm

Requirements For A Mining License In Nigeria

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Resolution Law Firm

Environmental Regulation In The Oil And Gas Industry

Nigeria Environment

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Tope Adebayo LP

Environmental Rights As Constitutional Rights: Nigeria's Legal Evolution

Nigeria Environment

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Reappraising Nigeria's Gas Governance: Unlocking The Potential Of The "Blue Gold"

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Transparency In Resource Governance In The Oil And Gas Industry

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Tope Adebayo LP

International Maritime Day 2022: New Technologies For Greener Shipping

Nigeria Transport

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Tope Adebayo LP

The Right To A Safe And Clean Environment With Regard To Oil Pollution And Climate Change In Nigeria

Nigeria Environment

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Benefits Of Stabilization Clause And The Whittling Effect Of Defence Of Sovereign Immunity

Nigeria Litigation

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Tope Adebayo LP

Complexities Of Decommissioning And Abandonment In Nigeria's Oil And Gas Sector: Strategic Insights And Risk Management For Indigenous Companies And IOCs

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Stren & Blan Partners

Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) As An Alternative Fuel To Premium Motor Spirit (PMS): The Benefits And Disadvantages

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Oil Pollution In The Niger Delta: A National Crisis Requiring Urgent Federal Intervention

Nigeria Environment

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

How To Obtain A Manufacturing License In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

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The Trusted Advisors

Securing Energy Financing In Nigeria Through Carbon Credits

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G ELIAS

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