Nigeria: Media & Entertainment Law

When event organizers cancel ticketed events, complex legal questions arise regarding contractual obligations and consumer rights. This analysis examines the intersection of contract law...

Entertainment contracts in Nigeria's rapidly expanding industry must clearly allocate risk when events fail due to unforeseen circumstances, yet many agreements remain inadequately drafted.

Intellectual property licensing plays a crucial role in the entertainment industry, governing how creative works are used, distributed, and monetized across various platforms and territories. This publication examines the legal frameworks, contractual considerations, and best practices for licensing IP rights in entertainment contexts. Understanding these licensing mechanisms is essential for content creators, distributors, and rights holders navigating the complex landscape of entertainment law.

Music plays an essential role in promoting national culture. It holds tremendous export potential that can translate into significant economic growth and help establish complementary international linkages.

Community journalism, a form of grassroots journalism, plays a critical role in Nigeria, where it gives a voice to local communities that are often overlooked by mainstream media.

The vibrant world of entertainment thrives on creativity, innovation, and pushing boundaries.

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS or "the Service") has released a notice regarding the deployment of an upgraded Consumption Tax Collection Process for the Hospitality sector in Lagos State.

Copyright is a bundle of rights which the author or originator of certain intellectual works is entitled to. These intellectual works include musical works; films; photographs; literary works...

According to Wikipedia, a record deal is a legally binding contract between a record label and a recording artist or group. In this article, I will be examining record label agreements...