Institutionalizing Alternatives: Limits of the Lagos Non-Custodial Sentencing Practice Direction and the Case for Binding Appellate Guidelines March 4, 2026 Jemimah Idi Insights, Law No comments yet On the 14th of April 2025, the Lagos State Judiciary launched the Non-Custodial Sentencing Practice Directions 2025[1] which aims to decongest […] Read more
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: STRUCTURE, POLICIES AND PROCESSES March 6, 2026 OLUWARA DURODOLA Business No comments yet INTRODUCTION Corporate governance refers to the framework of rules, relationships, systems, and processes by which authority is exercised and controlled […] Read more
APPLICABILITY OF THE ILO CONVENTION ON TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT IN THE NIGERIAN JURISDICTION March 2, 2026 Deborah D. CHUKWUEDO Business, Economy, Insights, Law, Opinion No comments yet The relationship between the employee and employer is governed by the employment contract. Some terms of the contract like the […] Read more
Electricity Act 2023: Brief Appraisal of the Journey to its emergence and its novel innovations March 2, 2026 Deborah D. CHUKWUEDO Economy, General, Opinion No comments yet INTRODUCTION This article discusses the Electricity Sector Power Reforms Act of 2005 and the innovative changes in the Electricity Act […] Read more
Simple agreement for future equity: an emerging trend in financing business start-ups March 2, 2026 Deborah D. CHUKWUEDO Business, General, Opinion No comments yet Statistics has it that 80 percent of startup businesses in Nigeria have failed within the first 18 months. It is […] Read more
How to strengthen Nigeria’s data protection regulation March 2, 2026 Tochukwu Onyiuke, SAN General, Opinion No comments yet Tochukwu Onyiuke Data privacy is a vital term as the world revolves around data and information. It is also connected […] Read more
Boosting tax compliance through Offshore Assets Regularisation Scheme March 2, 2026 Tochukwu Onyiuke, SAN Insights, Tax No comments yet A legal expert, Tochukwu Onyiuke, examines the Voluntary Offshore Assets Regularisation Scheme and how to bring it in line with extant tax […] Read more
Wanted: Harmonisation of insolvency laws under AfCFTA March 2, 2026 Tochukwu Onyiuke, SAN Insights, Law No comments yet By Tochukwu Onyiuke The African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA) was signed by African countries in Kigali, Rwanda on […] Read more
Why Nigeria must develop cross-border insolvency law March 2, 2026 Tochukwu Onyiuke, SAN Insights, Law No comments yet Tochukwu Onyiuke The 21st century global business is being reshaped by a combination of resource pressures, shifting social values and […] Read more
Using escheated funds for infrastructural development in Nigeria March 2, 2026 Tochukwu Onyiuke, SAN General, Insights No comments yet There are literally billions of unclaimed assets in Nigeria. Most unclaimed assets are intangible assets like money in banks, brokerage […] Read more