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Top 11 Fundamental Rights Every Nigerian Must Claim In 2026

In Nigeria, more than ever before, the awareness of your basic rights is crucial for your freedom and safety.

Nigeria Government

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Sovereign Liability Exposure Under Nigeria's Space Economy Regulations - Key Considerations

The National Space Research and Development Agency Act appears intended to encourage private participation in satellite launches and related commercial space activities.

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

European Union ('EU') Removes Nigeria From EU Anti-Money Laundering And Combating The Financing Of Terrorism ('AML/CFT') High-risk List

The European Union (‘EU') has removed Nigeria from its list of high-risk third countriesfor money laundering and terrorism financing.

Nigeria Government

AP

Advocaat Law Practice

Certificate Of Capital Importation For Capital Goods And Equipment Imports Into Nigeria: Key Considerations For Foreign Investors

Foreign investors entering the Nigerian market are often focused on company registration, tax compliance, and import approvals.

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

NOTICE OF FILING: Application For Enforcement Of Fundamental Rights In The Matter Of Domingos Simões Pereira & Ors V. Republic Of Guinea-Bissau

Nigeria Government

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Judicial Review In Nigeria: A Practical Guide For General Counsels

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

Business Structure In Nigeria For Foreign Investors

Nigeria Government

HC

Highlaw Chambers

The Dangote Refinery-Nmdpra Dispute: Beyond Commercial Disagreement To Questions Of Economic Sovereignty

Nigeria Government

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Regulatory Update: Public Private Partnerships

Nigeria Government

GE

G ELIAS

The Life Sentence Of Nnamdi Kanu: Legal And Human Rights Perspectives

Nigeria Government

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Doing Business In Lagos, Nigeria: A Strategic Legal Guide For Investors Entering Africa's Fastest-Growing Market

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

Existing Legal Framework For Repatriation Of Funds In Nigeria

Nigeria Government

Danol Partners

Privately Initiated Infrastructure Proposals: A Strategic Pathway For Infrastructure Delivery In Nigeria

Nigeria Government

T

Templars

The Constitutionality Of The Joint Revenue Board: A Challenge To Nigeria's Fiscal Federalism

Nigeria Government

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

2025 Oil Licensing Round: What To Know About The New Bid Portal, Fiscal Terms And Contracting Models

AO

Aluko & Oyebode

Marriage And Property In Nigeria: What Couples Need To Know About Their Rights

SP

SimmonsCooper Partners

Nigeria's New Tax Laws: Inherent Errors, Inconsistencies, Gaps And Omissions

KN

KPMG Nigeria

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

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Business Restructuring: The Tax Angle

KN

KPMG Nigeria

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Inward/ Foreign Investment

Certificate Of Capital Importation For Capital Goods And Equipment Imports Into Nigeria: Key Considerations For Foreign Investors

Foreign investors entering the Nigerian market are often focused on company registration, tax compliance, and import approvals.

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

Business Structure In Nigeria For Foreign Investors

Entering a new market is exciting but also legally complex. For foreign investors, choosing the right business structure in Nigeria is essential to ensure smooth operations and avoid regulatory challenges.

Nigeria Government

HC

Highlaw Chambers

Promoting Arbitration As A Tool For Encouraging Investment

It is no secret that the world today is a global village, interdependent on itself to ensure the continuity of a thriving commercial community and the survival of each and every nation

Nigeria Litigation

SM

Sobowale, Medidem & Bello

Existing Legal Framework For Repatriation Of Funds In Nigeria

Nigeria Government

Danol Partners

A Simple Guide To Foreign Investors Doing Business In Nigeria

Nigeria Immigration

Ovie Obobolo & Co.

How ESG Trends Nigeria Influence Foreign Direct Investment Decisions

Nigeria Government

NC

Novatia Consulting

The Public Finance Management Act (PMFA), 2024

Nigeria Finance

NO

Niji Oni & Co.

Mining Mergers And Acquisitions In Nigeria: Key Legal Considerations For Foreign Investors

BH

Balogun Harold

Nigeria Exits FATF Grey List: A Turning Point For Financial Credibility And Investor Confidence

Nigeria Finance

NO

Niji Oni & Co.

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Constitutional & Administrative Law

Top 11 Fundamental Rights Every Nigerian Must Claim In 2026

In Nigeria, more than ever before, the awareness of your basic rights is crucial for your freedom and safety.

Nigeria Government

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Invalidity Of A Post-No-Debit Order From A Court Without Jurisdiction And Sundry Issues: A Critique Of The Court's Decision In Emmanuel Chidera Onuegbu V. Moniepoint Microfinance Bank Limited

On 26th September, 2024, the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory delivered judgment in the case of Emmanuel Chidera Onuegbu v. Moniepoint Microfinance Bank Limited, and resolved that the Fundamental Human Rights of the Applicant ...

Nigeria Litigation

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

NOTICE OF FILING: Application For Enforcement Of Fundamental Rights In The Matter Of Domingos Simões Pereira & Ors V. Republic Of Guinea-Bissau

The law firm of Adeola Oyinlade & Co has officially filed an application before the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice in Abuja...

Nigeria Government

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Judicial Review In Nigeria: A Practical Guide For General Counsels

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

TSKJ Construcoes Internacional Sociadade Uniperssoal LDA

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

The Dangote Refinery-Nmdpra Dispute: Beyond Commercial Disagreement To Questions Of Economic Sovereignty

Nigeria Government

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

What To Expect When The Police Or Any Other Law Enforcement Agency In Nigeria Invites You For Questioning?

Nigeria Criminal

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

The Constitutionality Of The Joint Revenue Board: A Challenge To Nigeria's Fiscal Federalism

Nigeria Government

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

The Law & Politics Of Presidential Pardon: A Jurisprudential Inquiry Into Mercy, Finality, And Power.

Nigeria Government

A

Alliance Law Firm

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Terrorism, Homeland Security & Defence

European Union ('EU') Removes Nigeria From EU Anti-Money Laundering And Combating The Financing Of Terrorism ('AML/CFT') High-risk List

The European Union (‘EU') has removed Nigeria from its list of high-risk third countriesfor money laundering and terrorism financing.

Nigeria Government

AP

Advocaat Law Practice

The Life Sentence Of Nnamdi Kanu: Legal And Human Rights Perspectives

On the 20th day of November 2025, Nnamdi Kanu who was tried at the Federal High Court, Abuja for the offence of Treason, was sentenced to life imprisonment under the Terrorism (Prevention) (Amendment) Act 2013.

Nigeria Government

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

End User Certificates In Nigeria – Key Considerations For Importers Of Controlled Goods

End user certificates are a critical regulatory requirement for the importation of controlled items into Nigeria.

Nigeria International

BH

Balogun Harold

Minimum KYC Requirements For Opening Bank Accounts For Nigerian Entities Offshore

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

Defence & Security Financing In Nigeria: Recent Developments

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

Understanding Nigeria's Removal From The Fatf Grey List – The Implications And Way Forward

Nigeria Government

BC

Babalakin & Co.Legal Practitioners

The Extra-Territorial Criminal Jurisdiction Of Nigerian Courts Over Money Laundering

Nigeria Criminal

T

Templars

Nigeria's Exit From The Grey List: Implications For Businesses And The Financial System

Nigeria Government

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Nigeria Removed From FATF Grey List

Nigeria Government

AO

Aluko & Oyebode

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Government Contracts, Procurement & PPP

Transport Sector Round-Up For Q4 2025: Forecast For 2026

The final quarter of 2025 saw Nigeria's transport sector pivot from planning to execution, with the enactment of multiple policy frameworks and the commencement of ground-breaking projects.

Nigeria Transport

SB

Stren & Blan Partners

Nigeria's P&ID Arbitration Triumph: Lessons For International Dispute Resolution

Commercial transactions not only involve huge investments but also go a long way to determine the development of the economy. A great degree of skill and honesty is required in business dealings...

Nigeria Litigation

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Regulatory Update: Public Private Partnerships

The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission ("ICRC"), in August 2025 issued the PPP Regulatory Notice (the ‘Notice'), pursuant to the powers conferred on it under Section 34 of the Infrastructure...

Nigeria Government

GE

G ELIAS

Doing Business In Lagos, Nigeria: A Strategic Legal Guide For Investors Entering Africa's Fastest-Growing Market

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

Privately Initiated Infrastructure Proposals: A Strategic Pathway For Infrastructure Delivery In Nigeria

Nigeria Government

T

Templars

The Public Finance Management Act (PMFA), 2024

Nigeria Finance

NO

Niji Oni & Co.

The Presidential Directive On The Reduction Of Petroleum Sector Contracting Costs And Timelines, 2024

Nigeria Government

NO

Niji Oni & Co.

The Presidential Directive On Local Content Compliance Requirement 2024

Nigeria Compliance

NO

Niji Oni & Co.

Thought Leadership: The ICRC 2025 PPP Guidelines: Catalyst For Private Investment Or Another Policy Experiment?

Nigeria Government

AP

Advocaat Law Practice

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Latest Videos

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International Human Rights Day 2024 – Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now: How We Show Up (Video)

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Discussing The Osun State Election Tribunal - Talking Legal With TTA (Video)

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Olisa Agbakoba Demands Correct Interpretation Of Electoral Laws | Section 134 Of 1999 Constitution (Video)

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Constitutional Powers Of EFCC In Focus (Video)

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

2023 Polls Are Very Uncertain, Toughest Ever' (Video)

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

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