INTRODUCTION
Like many pandemics before it, the Corona Virus
disease (“COVID-19”/” the Pandemic”) in December 2019, spread at a record speed
from Wuhan, Hubei province in China and crept up on the rest of the world.
Today, the pandemic is known for the...
Introduction:
Nigeria’s Insolvency practice takes its origin from
English principles but unlike in England, Nigeria’s insolvency practice from
over the years has been largely liquidation – focused. Hence, the believe that immediately
a Receiver...
INTRODUCTION
Until recently, before the Companies and
Allied Matters Act, 2020 (“CAMA 2020”) was passed into law, the Insolvency
practice in Nigeria was devoid of a defined legal framework. Once an
incorporated entity was declared insolvent by a competent...
The Federal High Court (Federal Inland Revenue
Service) Practice Directions, 2021(the Practice Directions) came into
effect on 1st June 2021. It provides a new set of rules for tax
litigations concerning the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). The
following...
Introduction
In May 2020, the Nigerian Government announced the commencement of the Marginal Fields Bid Rounds through the issuance of bid guidelines. This bid rounds came to a climax on 31 May 2021 through the issuance of Award Letters to Awardees. In...
Introduction
On 6 May 2021, the Nigerian President launched the
National Policy for the Promotion of Indigenous Content in the Nigerian
Telecommunications Sector (the “Policy”). The Policy was developed by the
Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy...