A Guide to Doing Business in Nigeria Company structure The primary law governing companies and businesses in Nigeria is the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 (CAMA), which repealed and replaced CAMA 1990. It deals with the types of business structure, eligibility,...
What is a Tax ID (formerly TIN)? The Tax Identification Number — now officially called a “Tax ID” under Nigeria’s new tax laws — is a unique number that identifies a specific individual or business for the purposes of paying taxes. As tax payment is...
So you have come up with a great business idea, and you are itching to launch and make loads of money in Nigeria. You might think that to start with you want to keep your startup costs low, and one of the ways to do that is by registering a business name rather than...
Steps for registering a Church in Nigeria Although a church is not a commercial entity, the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) treats it as an entity which needs to be registered nonetheless. There is a laid-down process for how to register a church in Nigeria, and...
The Lagos Tenancy Law: What Lagosians Should Know 1. The Lagos Tenancy Law does not apply to residential premises owned or operated by an educational institution for its staff and students; this would include boarding houses, hostels, university staff quarters etc. 2....
