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The Power Sector Investor (Nigerian Guide) Part B

For a foreign company to tap into the expansive Nigerian power sector, there are several compliance requirements to be taken into consideration, one of which involves registration with the CAC.

Gresyndale Legal

Reimagining Nigeria's Upstream Sector: A Strategic Leap Toward Cost Efficiency

The petroleum sector remains the mainstay of the Nigeria economy, contributing significantly foreign exchange earnings, our GDP and revenue

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KPMG Nigeria

A Review Of The NERC Order Regarding The Delineation And Operational Requirements For Distribution Companies (DisCos) 2025

Since its enactment, the Electricity Act (EA) of 2023 caused a significant shift in Nigeria's energy sector (electricity market).

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Alliance Law Firm

Regulations On The Procedure For Electricity Tariff Reviews In The Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry

On the 20th of September, 2024, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission issued the Regulations on the Procedure for Electricity Tariff Reviews 2024 as empowered by Sections 34 and 226 of the Electricity Act, 2023.

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Alliance Law Firm

Addressing Energy Security In Nigeria: Whither The Upstream Petroleum Operations Order 2025

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Alliance Law Firm

Joint Ventures In Nigeria: How Foreign Investors Can Structure Safe, Profitable Partnerships

Nigeria Government

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The Trusted Advisors

Unpacking Nigeria's Power Sector Investments: Are We On Track?

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Tope Adebayo LP

2025 Power Sector Mid-Year Report

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Tope Adebayo LP

2025 Power Sector Mid-Year Report

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Tope Adebayo LP

The 2025 Nigeria Oil And Gas Industry Mid-Year Report And Future Projections

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Tope Adebayo LP

The National Integrated Electricity Policy 2024

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Tope Adebayo LP

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

Renewable Energy Comparative Guide

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Alliance Law Firm

When Machines Fail: Understanding Liability In AI-Driven Medical Errors Within Nigeria's Healthcare System

Nigeria Healthcare

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Emerging Issues On The Admissibility Of Electronic Evidence In Nigeria: An Examination Of Notable Judicial Authorities

Nigeria Litigation

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Court Of Appeal Affirms Banks' Right To Restrict Accounts Without Court Order

Nigeria Finance

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Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe

The Nigerian Tax Reform Acts, 2025: An In-Depth Guide For Businesses, Investors, And Taxpayers

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PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

How To Obtain A Digital Money Lending License In Nigeria

Nigeria Commercial

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Firmus Advisory

A Comprehensive Guide For Foreign Investors Doing Business In Nigeria (Power And Renewable Energy)

Nigeria's nascent power sector brings flashes of it's communication sector, where the strive of NITEL and the invite for private parties led to exponential growth in the sector.

Gresyndale Legal

NERC's Guidelines On The Registration And Engagement Of Third‑Party Collection Service Providers

In furtherance of the implementation of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission ("NERC")'s Order No. NERC/183/2019, which mandates the migration of Industrial...

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Tope Adebayo LP

Doing Business With The Nigerian Government: Key Considerations For Private Sector Players

Nigeria's Federal Government remains the largest economic player owning vast land, oil reserves, infrastructure assets, and regulatory powers that influence every sector.

Nigeria Government

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Balogun Harold

Setting Up A Solar Business In Nigeria: A Complete Guide To Registration, Certification And Compliance

Nigeria's persistent energy crisis marked by frequent national grid failures, high electricity tariffs, and rising fuel costs has intensified the need for alternative power solutions.

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

New Rules For Fintechs In The Electricity Sector

BH

Balogun Harold

Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline: Reflections On The WAGP Tariff Methodology

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Balogun Harold

Shell v. Minister Of Petroleum Resources: Matters Arising

BH

Balogun Harold

Cost Efficiency Incentives Order, 2025

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Balogun Harold

Energy And Natural Resources Practice Group

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Streamsowers & Kohn

Private Capital: What Suits Your Family?

Nigeria Commercial

Acuity Partners

Federal Government Of Nigeria Introduces Cost Efficiency Incentive Framework For Upstream Operators

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KPMG Nigeria

Energy Transition In Africa – A Bumpy Ride?

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KPMG Nigeria

Establishment Of State Electricity Markets And Regulatory Commissions

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Streamsowers & Kohn

Nigeria's EV Opportunity: Is Nigeria's Solid Mineral Sector Ready For This Opportunity?

Worldwide Energy

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Tope Adebayo LP

Federal Government Of Nigeria Introduces Cost Efficiency Incentive Framework For Upstream Operators

On 30 April 2025, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, signed into law the Upstream Petroleum Operations (Cost Efficiency Incentives) Order, 2025 via Statutory Instrument No. 22 of 2025.

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KPMG Nigeria

Energy Transition In Africa – A Bumpy Ride?

Energy underpins economic growth, lives and livelihoods.

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KPMG Nigeria

Establishment Of State Electricity Markets And Regulatory Commissions

Paragraph 14(b) Part II of the Second Schedule of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Section 2(2) of the Electricity Act of 2023 ("EA") empowers states in Nigeria...

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Streamsowers & Kohn

Nigeria's EV Opportunity: Is Nigeria's Solid Mineral Sector Ready For This Opportunity?

In a strategic development poised to reshape Nigeria's industrial landscape, China is set to deepen its collaboration with Nigeria through the establishment of electric vehicle (EV) factories.

Worldwide Energy

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Tope Adebayo LP

The Case For Critical Minerals Legal And Policy Reform In Nigeria

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

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

In Part 1 of our article, we explored the opportunities and challenges associated with Deep Sea Mining (DSM), with a focus on the role of the International Seabed Authority (ISA)...

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Tope Adebayo LP

The Conduit March 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (the "President") has reconstituted the board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL)

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ENR Advisory

The Conduit February 2025

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has issued a directive mandating crude oil producers to comply with the domestic crude oil supply obligations...

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ENR Advisory

Rethinking Landowner's Consent As A Prerequisite To Securing A Mineral Title In Nigeria

Despite widespread occurrences of minerals within the country, Nigeria's mineral sector remains significantly underdeveloped, with its contribution to the nation's GDP at a little over 6% in 2024.

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ENR Advisory

Afreximbank's $3 Billion Power Move: Is Africa Ready To Refine Its Future?

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Tope Adebayo LP

The Price Isn't Right: Planning With Escalation Clauses Before Costs Hit The Roof

Nigeria Commercial

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SimmonsCooper Partners

Cost Price Ratio And The Reasonability Test For Expenses Of Upstream Companies

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KPMG Nigeria

Cutting Carbon At Sea: A Review Of Nigeria's Commitment To The International Maritime Organization (IMO) Net Zero Framework

Nigeria Transport

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Stren & Blan Partners

NNPC Limited: Rethinking The Rationale For An IPO

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Balogun Harold

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

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

Overview Of International Climate Change Regulations

Nigeria Environment

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Candelp

Licenses Issued, But Can Nigeria's Refineries Survive Without Crude?

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Tope Adebayo LP

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

Nigerian Electricity Trading Market

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KPMG Nigeria

Domestic Crude Oil Supply Obligation (Dcso) – Implications On Economic Development In Nigeria

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KPMG Nigeria

Power Sector News Updates

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KPMG Nigeria

A Comparative Analysis On Compressed Natural Gas Adoption In Nigeria: Key Considerations Before Conversion

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Streamsowers & Kohn

Renewable Energy: Requirements To Operate A Solar Business In Nigeria

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Pavestones Legal

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