Author name: Simon Ekemini

International Conventions and Treaties of Maritime in Nigeria

Nigeria is a signatory to numerous international conventions and treaties covering a wide range of areas, including human rights, environmental protection, trade, and more. These agreements are an integral part of Nigeria’s foreign policy and its commitment to international cooperation. Here are some of the key international conventions and treaties to which Nigeria is a …

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Highlights of the Companies and Allied Maters Act, 2020. Pt. 1

Introduction On August 7, 2020, President Muhammadu Buhari will sign the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 (“CAMA, 2020”) into law. This action depends on the passage of the Finance Act, which fundamentally reforms Nigeria’s tax laws, and the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act of 2019, which is Nigeria’s first comprehensive consumer protection and …

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Nigeria’s Islamic banking and finance laws: Understanding the Regulatory Framework for Financial Growth

Introduction In Nigeria, the Islamic finance industry has been experiencing exponential growth, driven by a growing demand for Shariah-compliant financial products and services. As one of the largest Muslim-majority countries in the world, Nigeria presents a significant market for Islamic finance, offering banks and financial institutions an opportunity to tap into this emerging sector. Understanding …

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Overview of the Legal Framework of the Financial Industry in Nigeria

In Nigeria, a number of important institutions and regulations serve as the primary regulatory bodies for the financial sector. Here are some of the key components of the legal framework for Nigeria’s financial industry. 1.            Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN): The CBN is the primary regulatory authority for the financial sector in Nigeria. It is …

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Legal Implications of ECOWAS/ Tinubu Deploying Troops to Niger Republic

Despite the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) resolution to use force to remove the military junta in Niger in an effort to reinstate ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, the President Bola Tinubu administration is obligated to obtain the consent of both houses of the National Assembly. This is in compliance with section 5(4) of …

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Corporate Restructuring in Nigeria; What you Should Know by Ekemini Symon

Like in any other nation, corporate restructuring in Nigeria entails a number of intricate procedures intended to enhance a company’s financial and operational performance. The following are some crucial details about business restructuring in Nigeria: Legal Framework Become familiar with the pertinent rules, regulations, and policies that Nigerian corporate restructuring is subject to. The Investments …

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