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Online Trust & Safety In Nigeria: An Overview

In Nigeria, the regulatory landscape surrounding online trust and safety is anchored primarily in the Code of Practice for Interactive Computer Service Platforms & Internet Intermediaries...

Nigeria Media & IT

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Balogun Harold

Online Platforms In Nigeria – 2024 NITDA Compliance Report

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has released the 2024 Compliance Report on the Code of Practice for Interactive Computer Service Platforms/Internet Intermediaries...

Nigeria Compliance

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Balogun Harold

Online Safety & Cybercrimes: Navigating Nigeria's Cybersecurity Compliance And Safety Laws

Cybercrime has become a constant source of alarming headlines worldwide, dominating news cycles across tabloids and electronic media. A significant number of individuals globally have fallen victim...

Nigeria Technology

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Financing Technology Infrastructure Projects In Nigeria: Legal And Regulatory Considerations

Technology infrastructure is the backbone of digital transformation and economic advancement. In Nigeria, there is a rapidly growing demand for robust infrastructure—such as broadband networks, data centers...

Nigeria Technology

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Pavestones Legal

Digital Rights In 2023 - The Rise Of Deepfakes

Nigeria Privacy

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Candelp

Community Journalism In Nigeria: Empowering Local Voices And Promoting Social Change

Nigeria Media & IT

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Content Moderation Compliance Report By The NITDA

Nigeria Media & IT

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Balogun Harold

Should Startups And Innovators Be Concerned About The Proposed National Information Technology Development Agency ("Nitda") Act 2021?

Nigeria Media & IT

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Tope Adebayo LP

Cybersquatting In Nigeria: Challenges And Countermeasures

Nigeria Technology

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Value Added Tax And Digital Services In Nigeria

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SimmonsCooper Partners

Top ICT And Media Law Firm In Lagos, Nigeria (2024)

Nigeria Media & IT

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The Trusted Advisors

The Regulatory Requirements For Starting A Pharmaceutical Business In Nigeria

Nigeria Healthcare

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Harlem Solicitors

Safeguarding Intellectual Property Rights In The Era Of Social Media: Challenges And Strategies For Businesses In Nigeria

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Alliance Law Firm

Understanding CBN's Revised Guidelines On International Money Transfer Services In Nigeria

Nigeria Technology

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The Trusted Advisors

Energy Security And The Petroleum Industry Act 2021

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Alliance Law Firm

How To Obtain A Digital Money Lending License In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

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Firmus Advisory

Digital Currencies And Financial Inclusion: Can Cryptocurrencies Bridge The Gap?

Nigeria Technology

Syntegral Legal Practice

Executors' Duties And Responsibilities In Estate Management: Legal Compliance In Nigeria

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The Trusted Advisors

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

Nigeria Real Estate

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The Trusted Advisors

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

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Harlem Solicitors

Understanding Internet Cookies: Enhancing Browsing Experience While Safeguarding Privacy

During a web search for a work project, I stumbled upon a website. However, a bothersome pop-up about cookies prevented me from proceeding further.

Nigeria Privacy

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Aarndale Solicitors

E-Commerce In Nigeria: Legal Framework And Challenges

Electronic commerce (e-commerce) is the process of buying and selling tangible products and services online E-commerce relies on technology and digital platforms, including websites, mobile apps, and social media to make trade possible.

Nigeria Consumer

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Aarndale Solicitors

Technology As A Tool For Enhancing Legal Services And Delivery Of Justice In Nigeria

Human history is replete with dynamic changes driven by technology powered innovations and the 21st century is no exception.

Nigeria Media & IT

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Aarndale Solicitors

Learn The Rules Of Online Engagement: Introduction To Defamation, Privacy, And Cyberbullying

Nigeria Litigation

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Guide For Content Creators And Meme Shares: Navigating Intellectual Property On Social Media

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Alliance Law Firm

Liability Of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) In Nigeria; Understanding The Safe Harbour Provisions

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The Trusted Advisors

The Law Of Cyberstalking In Nigeria

Nigeria Criminal

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Aarndale Solicitors

Social Media Regulation: An Overview Of The National Information Technology Development Agency's (NITDA) Code Of Practice For Interactive Computer Service Platforms/Internet Intermediaries

Nigeria Media & IT

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Lexworth Legal Partners

How The Use Of Emoji In Electronic Communication Can Lead To A Binding Contract

Nigeria Commercial

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Infusion Lawyers

Opportunities And Possible Challenges Of The Newly Launched Lagos State Electronic Geographic Information System

Nigeria Technology

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Famsville Solicitors

How To Register A Tech Company In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Understanding Cyberbullying Laws In Nigeria: Victim Protection And Accountability

Nigeria Media & IT

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The Trusted Advisors

Data Protection: Asserting Control Over Your Digital Footprint

Nigeria Privacy

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Pavestones Legal

Opportunities And Possible Challenges Of The Newly Launched Lagos State Electronic Geographic Information System

The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, recently unveiled the Lagos State Land Administration e-Portal system, marking a significant advancement in the digitisation of land administration...

Nigeria Technology

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Famsville Solicitors

How To Register A Tech Company In Nigeria

A tech company is a company that provides technological services or products. Its creation and operations as a business entity therefore require compliance...

Nigeria Commercial

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Understanding Cyberbullying Laws In Nigeria: Victim Protection And Accountability

In this digital age, new ways of committing crimes using computer devices have come to light. Cyberbullying, committed through the use of a computer against the person of another...

Nigeria Media & IT

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The Trusted Advisors

Data Protection: Asserting Control Over Your Digital Footprint

In today's digital world, we all leave digital footprints online through the activities we conduct over the internet. Over time, these online activities create a record of our online activities.

Nigeria Privacy

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Pavestones Legal

Legal Challenges In The Digital Age: Cybercrimes And Internet Regulations In Nigeria

Nigeria Criminal

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The Trusted Advisors

Tax Appeal Tribunal Rules On Liability Of Network Service Providers To Pay The National Information Technology Development Agency Levy In Nigeria

The Tax Appeal Tribunal, Lagos Zone ("TAT" or the "Tribunal"), recently held that infrastructure service providers licensed by the Nigerian Communications Commission...

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Banwo & Ighodalo

Citizen Journalism, Fake News And The Law Perspective In Nigeria

Citizen Journalism has been described in various languages such as "public", "participatory", "democratic", "guerrilla" or "street" journalism."

Nigeria Media & IT

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

A Review Of The Use Of Social Media In Relation To Freedom Of Speech

The impact of technology can be felt across all sectors. This has birthed digitalization, ushering in a paradigm shift in how we do things from simple and traditional means to a more digitalized...

Nigeria Media & IT

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The Trusted Advisors

The Role Of The Board In Cybersecurity And Information Technology Governance

Corporate governance encompasses the system of rules and regulations that governs the affairs of a company. It seeks to ensure that the financial and non-financial interests...

Nigeria Technology

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Dentons ACAS-Law

Satellite Internet Licensing In Nigeria; Does NASRDA Have Any Regulatory Role?

Nigeria Media & IT

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

The Effectiveness Of Online Dispute Resolution To Resolve Internet Transactions

Nigeria Media & IT

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The Trusted Advisors

An Overview Of The Nigerian Startup Act 2022

Nigeria Commercial

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Firmus Advisory

The Nigeria Startup Act 2022: Implications For Technology Startups In Nigeria

Nigeria Technology

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KPMG Nigeria

Regulatory Update: The Nigerian Start Up Act, 2022

Nigeria Commercial

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Pavestones Legal

Highlight Of The Nigeria Start-Up Act, 2022

Nigeria Commercial

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Alliance Law Firm

FIRS Issues Information Circular On The Administration Of The National Agency For Science And Engineering Infrastructure Levy

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Alliance Law Firm

Nigerian Startup Act - An Exciting Dawn For Nigerian Startups Ecosystem

Nigeria Commercial

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KPMG Nigeria

The Nigeria Startup Act: A Leap In The Nigerian Technology Ecosystem

Nigeria Commercial

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Marcus-Okoko & Co

A Highlight Of Key Features Of The NITDA'S Draft Code Of Practice For Interactive Computer Service Platforms/Internet Intermediaries, 2022

Nigeria Media & IT

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The Trusted Advisors

A Highlight On Jurisdictional Issues In Online Disputes

Nigeria Litigation

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The Trusted Advisors

Review Of The Nigeria Start-Up Bill, 2021 (HB. 1886)

Nigeria Commercial

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Streamsowers & Kohn

The Draft Code Of Practice For Interactive Computer Service Platforms/Internet Intermediaries

Nigeria Media & IT

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Famsville Solicitors

SEC Guidelines: Review Of The Proposed Operating Standards For Digital Capital Market Operators In Nigeria

Nigeria Media & IT

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Pavestones Legal

Lawful Interception Of Communications Under The Nigeria Communications Act And The Peculiarities Of The NITDA Draft Code Of Practice For Interactive Computer Platform/Internet Intermediaries

Nigeria Media & IT

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Olajide Oyewole LLP

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