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On 25 March 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed into law, the Investment and Securities Act, 2025 (the “ISA 2025”), repealing the earlier Investment and Securities Act, 2007 (the “ISA 2007”), and introducing wide-ranging reforms aimed a t strengthening Nigeria’s...

In this edition, we discuss important updates issued by key regulators in the financial service sector. This month, the Central Bank of Nigeria (the “CBN”) issued relevant guidelines and market updates. We take a cursory look at the key insights...

Introduction The Competition law in Nigeria serves as a vital instrument for maintaining a fair and thriving economy. It has undergone significant changes over the years, with the enactment of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act (the “FCCPA”) of...

This month, we examine pertinent guidelines issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria (the “CBN”) to players in the financial services sector. We have highlighted these key updates and their impact on the relevant stakeholders. Reminder to Banks, Payment Service...

On March 20, 2025, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (the “NDPC”) took a significant step toward deepening regulatory clarity and enforcement with the issuance of the Nigeria Data Protection Act General Application and Implementation Directive, 2025 (the “NDP ACT, GAID...

Introduction The construction industry in Nigeria is a rapidly evolving sector that plays a significant role in the country’s economic development. However, its development is often marred by challenges such as contract disputes, delays, and cost overruns. To mitigate these...

In this edition, we discuss important updates issued by key regulators in the financial service sector.This month, the Central Bank of Nigeria (the “CBN”) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) issued relevant guidelines and market updates.We take a...

Introduction A trademark is a distinctive name, sign or symbol capable of being used to identify or differentiate the goods or services of one business from those of other businesses. Trademarks extend beyond logos or brand names but they embody...