About the Law This Act was established for the purposes of regulating all aspects of the exploration and exploitation of solid minerals in Nigeria. Some key provisions: Gives ownership of all mineral resources in Nigeria and in the Exclusive Economic Zone to the...
About the Investment and Securities Act 2007 The Investment and Securities Act is a Nigerian Law that provides a set of new market infrastructures and wide-ranging system for the regulation of investment and securities business in Nigeria. Some key provisions Repeals...
How to choose the right structure for your business When starting their business, a lot of people are driven by one overriding factor – keeping the costs as low as possible! while that is a good thing, there is such a thing as being penny wise and pound foolish. As an...
No Case Submission in Nigeria In Nigeria, whenever a person is charged with an offence, the person (referred to as the accused) can either plead guilty or not guilty. If the accused pleads not guilty for that offence, it is the duty of the Prosecution to provide...
Copyright Protection in Nigeria A copyright is a legal right that grants the creator of an original work exclusive right to its use and distribution, usually for a limited time. The exclusive rights are not absolute; they are subject to certain limitations. In...