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PENSION FUND ADMINISTRATORS AND PENSION FUND CUSTODIANS: RETHINKING THE STRICTURES ON COMMON CONTROL
The Pension regime in Nigeria under the Pension Reform Act 2014 (“PRA” or the “Act”) is structured in a such manner that it creates role bifurcation between Pension Fund Administrators (“PFAs”) and Pension Fund Custodians (“PFCs”). The roles are stratified...
NIGERIA’S PRESIDENTIAL ORDER ON GAS INCENTIVES: AN ATTEMPT TO TEND TO THE GOLDEN GOOSE?
NIGERIA’S PRESIDENTIAL ORDER ON GAS INCENTIVES: AN ATTEMPT TO TEND TO THE GOLDEN GOOSE?
On 28th February 2024, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu issued an Executive Order and Presidential Directives relating to the Oil and Gas Industry. The Executive Orders include: (i) the Oil & Gas Companies (Tax Incentives,...
UNDERSTANDING THE ART OF ONLINE CONTENT CREATION AND ITS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS CONCERNS
Nigeria’s Expatriate Employment Levy: A Commentary
On Tuesday, February 27, 2024, Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced the introduction of an Expatriate Employment Levy (the Levy) that will be administered by the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), a foremost agency in the Federal Ministry...
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UNDERSTANDING THE ART OF ONLINE CONTENT CREATION AND ITS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS CONCERNS
Content creation is the process of generating ideas, concepts or topical issues that attract and captivate the attention of a target audience. It could be for different purposes such as business promotion or entertainment. In creating a content, the creator...
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ELECTRICITY SUBSIDY REMOVAL: TO BE OR NOT TO BE
In recent weeks, there has been a ranging discourse on the Nigerian government mulling over a decision on whether to remove subsidy on electricity or not. In 2020, the Federal Government, under President Muhammadu Buhari, initiated the phasing out of...
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THE MTN + GLOBACOM BREAKUP AND MAKEUP: REGULATORY REVIEW OF INTERACTIONS BETWEEN TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES IN NIGERIA
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC or the Commission) on January 8, 2024 via a Pre-Disconnection Notice (the Notice) of same date notified the general public, including Nigerian subscribers to Globacom of its approval of the Partial Disconnection...
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GREEN MINING IN NIGERIA: LEGAL LANDSCAPE AND RENEWABLE ENERGY CONTRIBUTIONS
Nigeria, a country endowed with abundant mineral resources, stands at the crossroads of a critical junction – the mining sector. As the nation grapples with the complexities of harnessing its mineral wealth, there emerges a compelling need to scrutinize...
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CRYPTOCURRENCY TRADING AND INSOLVENCY REGULATION IN NIGERIA
Cryptocurrencies and the underlying blockchain technology are becoming a pervasive force in the global economy, affecting everything from cross-border retail payments to interbank transfers. The growing adoption and decentralized nature of cryptocurrencies...
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NIGERIA’S ENERGY TRANSITION WATCH – EXPLORING THE VIABILITY OF A CARBON EXCHANGE SYSTEM FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STRUCTURED EMISSION TRADING SYSTEM IN NIGERIA
In this article, we will be exploring the carbon exchange system and the need for a carbon exchange system in Nigeria. The succeeding paragraphs will highlight the need for Nigeria to have a carbon exchange system considering its teeming population, market...
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