Under Nigeria's CAMA 2020, Company Voluntary Arrangements (CVAs) offer financially distressed companies a lifeline to restructure debt and avoid liquidation. However, despite their theoretical promise, practical challenges like the lack of...
The 2026 Conversion and Renewal Regulations introduce a clearer framework for transitioning Nigerian upstream petroleum licences and leases under the Petroleum Industry Act. This article examines the Regulations’ expanded scope, approval p...
Nigeria's corporate insolvency framework has decisively shifted from inevitable liquidation to prioritizing business preservation. This article examines the legal rescue mechanisms under CAMA 2020, including Administration and Company...
Nigeria’s gas flare commercialisation framework has entered its execution phase, with 28 permits issued and stronger NUPRC enforcement expected in 2026. This article examines the legal framework, NGFCP progress, metering obligations, host c...
The Central Bank of Nigeria is shifting from individual participant supervision to structural oversight of the payments ecosystem. This article analyzes the three pillars of this regulatory reform: UBO disclosure, data localization, and...
Nigeria has officially launched Phase One of the National Single Window (NSW), a centralized digital platform designed to streamline cross-border trade and reduce port congestion. While the technology promises to replace fragmented...
Nigeria's Free Zones are capital-intensive environments by design. The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) requires every approved enterprise to remit its investment capital through banks located within the zones, with a...
The Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission has officially transitioned to an active market regulation phase, enforcing the Lagos State Electricity Law, 2024. This comprehensive guide outlines the new licensing regime, detailing the...
Toxic loans, also known as Non-Performing Loans (NPLs), are rising in Nigeria due to lax lending practices and inadequate due diligence. This crisis affects both traditional banks and the rapidly growing fintech sector. This article...
Nigeria’s port infrastructure increasingly relies on foreign investment and public-private partnerships to modernize facilities and boost trade. This article explores the legal and regulatory frameworks governing these investments, h...
