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CBN Simplifies Dormant Account Reactivation: Implications for Corporate Authority, Escrow Accounts and Transaction Execution

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revised the framework for managing dormant bank accounts, with direct implications for corporate...

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• April 1, 2026
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Resolving the OPL 245 Stalemate: What the Consent Arbitral Award Means for Dispute Resolution and Investment Certainty

On 9 March 2026, the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice announced the resolution of the long-running...

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• April 1, 2026
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Nigeria’s Electoral Act Amendment: What the New Act Means for Future Elections[AA1] 

In early February 2026, Nigeria’s National Assembly passed the Electoral Act 2022 (Repeal and Re-enactment) Amendment Bill 2026 into law...

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• February 28, 2026
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The European Union (EU) Removes Nigeria From High-Risk List: What It Means For Cross-Border Banking And Global Wealth Planning

What Happened? On 29 January 2026, the European Union removed Nigeria from its list of high-risk third countries under its...

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• February 28, 2026
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Cleared for Takeoff: Legal compliance for SMEs in Nigeria’s air freight growth

Introduction Nigeria’s logistics market is evolving quickly. Growth in e-commerce, export activity, and demand for time-sensitive delivery has increased the...

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• February 28, 2026
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The Africa Energy Bank and the Future of Energy Financing in Nigeria

What’s the News? On 2 February 2025, Nigeria formally handed over the headquarters of the Africa Energy Bank in Abuja,...

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• February 28, 2026
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Disclosure of Tax Planning Arrangements: What Lagos Taxpayers Need to Know

Introduction The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has reinforced its powers under Section 30 of the Nigerian Tax Administration...

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• February 28, 2026
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SEC Revised Minimum Capital Requirements: What the New Rules Mean for Operators, the Market and Investor Confidence

Introduction The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued Circular No. 26-1 under the Investments and Securities Act, 2025, revising...

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• February 28, 2026
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The P&ID Costs Appeal: Implications for Cost Recovery, Third-Party Funding and Arbitration Practice

Introduction On 23 January 2026, the English Court of Appeal delivered its decision in The Federal Republic of Nigeria v...

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• February 28, 2026
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When Contracts Shift: What Businesses Should Know About Contract Variation

In commercial transactions, even well-drafted contracts sometimes require adjustment. Market shifts, delivery delays, or operational challenges can make original terms...

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• July 31, 2025
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