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Can You Hear Me Now? Addressing The Legal And Regulatory Challenges Of Telecom Service Failures In Nigeria

This article explores the perspectives of consumers, policymakers, and industry stakeholders, highlighting the challenges and potential solutions in improving Nigeria's telecom sector...

Nigeria Media & IT

Syntegral Legal Practice

Beyond Entertainment: The Economic Promise Of Nigeria's Content Industry

In recent years, content creation has emerged as one of Nigeria's most dynamic and culturally significant industries.

Nigeria Media & IT

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KPMG Nigeria

Large Investments In The Creative Economy

At a press briefing in Abuja, the Ministry of Arts, Culture, and the Creative Economy announced the launch of a two hundred million US dollar Creative Economy Development Fund...

Nigeria Strategy

AA

Adams & Adams

Rights Of Nigerian Music Artists | Understanding Nigerian Copyright 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.

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The Trusted Advisors

Film Financing And Investment Strategies In Africa.

Nigeria Media & IT

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RBMM Solicitors

Beyond The Screen: "Gangs Of Lagos" Settlement Highlights The Importance Of Cultural Sensitivity In Filmmaking

Nigeria Media & IT

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Guide On How To Acquire A Radio/Tv Broadcasting License In Nigeria

Nigeria Media & IT

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

The Impact Of NFCB's Censorship Policies On The Nigerian Film Industry

Nigeria Media & IT

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The Trusted Advisors

The Key To Control For Producers, Content Creators And Filmmakers: Exercising Film Option Rights

Nigeria Media & IT

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

National Film And Video Censors Board Warns Against The Distribution Of Films Or Videos Without Its Censorship And Classification

Nigeria Media & IT

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Stren & Blan Partners

Who's Copying Who? Navigating Nigeria's Digital Entertainment Boom In Streaming And Copyright Laws

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SimmonsCooper Partners

Legal Issues That May Arise During The Production Of A Film Or Television Project

Nigeria Media & IT

Creative Legal

An Overview Of The Guiding Laws Regulating The Media And Entertainment Industry In Nigeria.

Nigeria Media & IT

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

From Seoul To Lagos: The Impacts Of K-Drama In Nigeria

Worldwide Media & IT

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

AI In Filmmaking: The Impact Of Generative Content In Filmmaking

Nigeria Technology

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

The Rise Of Artificial Intelligence And The Future Of Businesses

Nigeria Technology

Gresyndale Legal

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

Nigeria Real Estate

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The Trusted Advisors

Nigerian Tax Reforms And The Future Of Free Trade Zones In Nigeria: A Significant Policy Shift.

KN

KPMG Nigeria

Review Of The Lagos State Tenancy And Recovery Of Premises Draft Bill, 2025

Nigeria Real Estate

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Differences Between A Producer And An Executive Producer In The Film Industry

In film production, the terms "Producer" and "Executive Producer" are often wrongly misconstrued and used incorrectly as interchangeable terms, when in reality they are distinctive characteristics.

Nigeria Media & IT

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

An Overview Of The Significant Innovations Introduced By The Copyright Act 2022

The Copyright Act is one of the critical pieces of legislation which provides a comprehensive framework for the regulation...

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Gbenga Biobaku & Co

Expiration Of Copyright Protection: The Mickey Mouse Example

Copyright protection only lasts for a limited period. When the protection expires, the work (literary, musical, artistic, photographic, or film)...

DO

Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe

Netflix, Amazon Prime And Others Invest In Nigeria

Nigeria has the potential to become one of the largest export markets for the US creative sector. Ramin Toloui, assistant secretary for economic and business affairs, United States department of state...

Worldwide International

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Adams & Adams

Securing Creative Assets And Intellectual Property: Legal Measures Against Digital Piracy

Nigeria Media & IT

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Implications Of The Copyright Act On The Entertainment And Advertising Industries In Nigeria

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Banwo & Ighodalo

Revisiting Nigeria's Legal Framework On Hate Speech And Fake News Post 2023 General Elections

Nigeria Media & IT

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

International Women's Day: Yaa Asantewaa Revived. In Conversation With Playwright JOT Agyeman

Nigeria Media & IT

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Songhai Advisory LLP

Film And Video Work Censorship And Classification In Nigeria

Nigeria Media & IT

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Marcus-Okoko & Co

Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDAs) For Film And TV Executives In Nigeria

Nigeria Media & IT

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Is It Unlawful To Electronically Record Court Proceedings In Nigeria?

Nigeria Litigation

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

What Is Spectrum Licensing?

Nigeria Media & IT

BH

Balogun Harold

Frequently Asked Questions Re Copyright Ownership And Licensing

OO

Olajide Oyewole LLP

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

Nigeria Media & IT

FS

Moroom Africa Legal Consults

Is It Unlawful To Electronically Record Court Proceedings In Nigeria?

Recently there have been debates about the legality of the practice of journalists, litigants, and lawyers alike to electronically record the proceedings of the court without obtaining prior approval from the court.

Nigeria Litigation

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

What Is Spectrum Licensing?

A radio spectrum is typically, the primary subject of spectrum licensing and as such, it does help to have a background knowledge of what a radio spectrum. In simple terms, a radio spectrum...

Nigeria Media & IT

BH

Balogun Harold

Frequently Asked Questions Re Copyright Ownership And Licensing

This is largely subject to the class of copyright work involved. Generally, copyright owners enjoy the exclusive right to reproduce, commercially distribute copies of the work...

OO

Olajide Oyewole LLP

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

On 13th June, 2022, the National Information Technology Development Agency ("NITDA") issued a draft Code of Practice for Interactive Computer Service Platforms/Internet Intermediaries(the "Code").

Nigeria Media & IT

FS

Moroom Africa Legal Consults

Rights Clearance In Entertainment Deals: Rethinking The Doctrine Of Fair Use

Nigeria Media & IT

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Exploring Incentives For The Nigerian Creative And Entertainment Industry

The Nigerian entertainment and creative industry has experienced massive growth over the last decade.

Nigeria Media & IT

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AELEX

Are We Attempting To Over-regulate OTTs?

The Nigerian Communications Commission defines Over-the-top services as services "carried over the networks, delivering value to customers.

Nigeria Media & IT

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TNP

Financing Of The Film Industry In Nigeria

In 2016, the Nigerian Film Industry was recognised as the largest film producer in the world with an estimated contribution of 2.3% (NGN239 billion) to the nation's Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

Nigeria Commercial

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Kenna Partners

Investing In Nollywood – Looking Beyond Just Feature Film Production

There are many factors that may affect the success or otherwise of any industry, some of which include the ability to create best value at the lowest cost, good product features, the availability of resources, a market, ...

Nigeria Media & IT

KN

KPMG Nigeria

Understanding Commercial And Media Broadcasting Rights In Sports

Nigeria Media & IT

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

The Amendment To The 6th Edition Of The Nigeria Broadcasting Code: Consequences & Constitutional Concerns

Nigeria Media & IT

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TNP

Overview Of Media And Entertainment Law In Nigeria

Nigeria Media & IT

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Resolution Law Firm

Review Of The Nigeria Broadcasting Code – The 2020 Amendment

Nigeria Media & IT

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Pavestones Legal

Regulating Nigerian Content On Broadcasting Platforms: An Examination Of The Amendments To The 6th Edition Of The Nigeria Broadcasting Code

Nigeria Media & IT

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AELEX

Online Trade Marks Journal [Vol 1 No 3, 29th May 2020]

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TNP

Immersions: Legal Realities In Nigeria's Virtual And Augmented Reality Entertainment Sector

Nigeria Media & IT

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LeLaw Barristers & Solicitors

The Legal And Commercial Implications Of The New Broadcast Deal Of The Nigeria Professional Football League.

Nigeria Media & IT

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Perchstone & Graeys

The Legal Framework Applicable To The Facilitation Of Digital Content In Nigeria

Nigeria Technology

BK

Brooks & Knights

The Viral Video Of Little Success Adegor: Copyright Issues Emanating Therefrom

SA

Solola & Akpana

Protection Of Image Rights (Part 1)

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AELEX

TMT Predictions 2019

Nigeria Media & IT

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Deloitte Nigeria

Monetising Films Through Tasteful Product Placement And Merchandising

Nigeria Media & IT

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Jackson Etti & Edu

Hairspray - Lessons Learned

Nigeria Media & IT

OO

Olajide Oyewole LLP

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