Access to credit remains a major hurdle for MSMEs in Nigeria, often due to strict collateral requirements. Credit Guarantee Companies (CGCs) help bridge this gap by providing third-party loan guarantees. But what legal framework governs CGCs? This article...
In October 2024, President Tinubu transmitted four Tax Reform Bills to the National Assembly for consideration namely: the Nigeria Tax Bill 2024, the Nigeria Tax Administration Bill, the Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Bill, and the Joint Revenue...
Nigeria’s dispute resolution landscape is undergoing a major transformation with the introduction of the National Policy on Arbitration and ADR, 2024. Designed to restore confidence, attract investment, and streamline arbitration, this policy sets the...
Since the enactment of Nigeria’s Data Protection Act in June 2023, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission has introduced key compliance directives, audit requirements, and classification guidelines for Data Controllers and Processors. Recent judicial...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission\'s recent Order is transforming Nigeria\'s power sector, transitioning from a centralized trading model to a competitive bilateral trading system. This shift ends NBET\'s monopoly, empowering GenCos and DisCos...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission\'s recent Order is transforming Nigeria\'s power sector, transitioning from a centralized trading model to a competitive bilateral trading system. This shift ends NBET\'s monopoly, empowering GenCos and DisCos...
Explore the transformative impact of Nigeria\'s Tax Bills on VAT administration. From empowering small businesses to including digital goods in the tax net and introducing a tiered VAT structure, these reforms aim to modernize the system. Can the shift...
Nigeria’s construction and real estate industries contributed ₦11.2 trillion to the GDP in Q1 2024, yet face liquidity challenges from inflation, exchange rate volatility, and project delays. This article explores the factors driving insolvency in these...
Lagos State takes a bold step forward with the Lagos State Electricity Law, 2024. This law aims to revolutionize the electricity market by fostering investments, promoting renewable energy, and enhancing grid reliability through innovative strategies....
Could the creation of the Tax Ombud under the Joint Revenue Board Bill, 2024, be a game-changer for tax dispute resolution in Nigeria? While the Ombud promises fairness and accountability, limitations on its authority raise concerns. Is this a meaningful...