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The unprecedented removal from office of Mr. Simeon Achuba as the Deputy Governor of Kogi State by the House of Assembly despite the findings of the impeachment panel (the Panel) set up by the Chief Judge of Kogi State opened a new chapter in the history of...

"The coronavirus pandemic has brought about the lockdown of numerous regions. A major concern for parties looking to close corporate financing and general commercial transactions during the lockdown and going forward is the delivery of wet ink signature pages of...

"The Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 has recently become the extant legislation regulating the registration of business and non-business organisations in Nigeria. In this piece, we highlight some key distinctions between the former and the new legislation which...

"The coronavirus infectious disease (“Covid-19”) was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organisation on the 11th of March 2020. However, besides the attending public health crisis brought about by the disease, there are major concerns about a looming...

The Finance Bill 2019, which was presented to the joint sitting of the National Assembly along with the 2020 Appropriation Bill, was signed into law on the 13th of January 2020 by President Muhammadu Buhari, thus becoming the Finance Act (the “Act”). The objectives of...

Are you a small medium enterprise (SME) willing to raise capital and/or develop corporate visibility? If yes, please click on the link below to know more. GROWTH BOARD OF THE NSE Print Edition (pdf).pdf

On the 15th of January 2019, the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria, released the Nigerian Code of Corporate Governance 2018 (the “2018 Code”). Although the 2018 Code has adopted a voluntary (“adopt and explain”) approach, it is expected that Relevant Entities...

INTRODUCTION On the 5th of February 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari assented to the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act (“FCCPA” or “The Act”).[1] The FCCPA repeals the Consumer Protection Council Act (the “CPC Act”), Cap C25, LFN, 2004 and sections 118...

A Critique Of The Companies Income Tax (Road Infrastructure Development And Refurbishment Investment Tax Credit Scheme) Order 2018 Since the return to democracy in 1999, each successive government in Nigeria has signed a number of executive orders. More often than...

Introduction Good governance is concerned with the deliverance of sound economic and growth-related policies in an efficient manner to the public. The policies are created to secure empowerment, establish a healthy social set up and provide effective delivery of...

It should (rather) be viewed as a simple answer to a question. Rejection is a normal and constant aspect of our lives. Every reader will admit that they have not always gotten what they wanted. We have all had our requests turned down; we have all experienced...