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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Arbitration and litigation are frequently available as options for parties to use in order to resolve their problems. There are several strong arguments in favor of arbitration as opposed to litigation that parties may consider: Arbitration and litigation are frequently available as options for parties to use in order to resolve their problems. There are
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The Corporate Affairs Commission is primarily in charge of registering businesses in Nigeria. The Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) established the organization. The new e-registration platform established by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) now makes it possible to register a company in Nigeria online. With the introduction of the Companies and Allied Matters Act
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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Recently, I have come across various skit makers with contents portraying the nature of Next-of-Kin. Particularly, the comedy skit of Kalistus(https://youtube.com/shorts/nH3WnXP0UZo?si=kfR154ecoaMtRABv) wherein it suggested that being a Next-of-Kin conveys inheritance right on the person so designated. As much as it is a comedy skit, it is also a fact that many persons live under this
The Body of Benchers has derobed Chief Vincent Okey Udah for professional misconduct. According to a report by News Band, the Body of Benchers, sitting as the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC), delivered its ruling today 5th September, following a petition by one Chief Maduabuchi Okafor. The report stated that Udah had earlier been derobed
By A. I. Joseph, Esq. In the ever-evolving and changing world of real estate, a growing number of home hunters, particularly millennials, crave apartments where the landlord does not reside. This trend arises from anecdotes and stories shared among cronies and colleagues, often highlighting unpleasant encounters with strict landlords. However, this perception of landlord-tenant dynamics
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Gabonese soldiers gather ahead of a possible address by General Brice Oligui Nguema in Libreville on Sept. 2, 2023. The military leader of the coup that ousted Gabon’s president last week was sworn in Monday as the country’s new transitional president. General Brice Oligui Nguema replaced Ali Bongo, whose family has held the presidency for
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A military coup thrust the Central African nation of Gabon into turmoil Wednesday, unseating the president – whose family had held power for more than half a century – just minutes after he was named the winner of a contested election. Ousted President Ali Bongo Ondimba, also known as Ali Bongo, has faced accusations of
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It’s 2023, and a lot of people are interested in making additional streams of income. There is an ongoing craze to take advantage of opportunities by taking on financial investments. While some look at financial investing from the standpoint of investing in the financial markets, others see it through diverse myriads. Whichever is the case,
