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

Nigeria is proposing a new approach to digital regulation through the Online Harm Protection Bill (“Bill”), currently under consideration at the National Assembly.

On 17 July 2025, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) published the draft General Authorization Framework (GAF)—a forward-looking regulatory proposal designed to make Nigeria’s telecom licensing regime more flexible, responsive, and innovation-ready.

On 14 July 2025, the Federal High Court in Lagos granted Dolphin Drilling AS leave to enforce an arbitral award of approximately USD 105 million against General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL).

On 24 June 2025, the Governments of Nigeria and Brazil formalized a $1 billion agricultural mechanization agreement aimed at modernizing Nigeria’s food production systems (the “Programme”).

On 26 June 2025, His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed four major tax reform bills into law, marking a significant policy shift in Nigeria’s fiscal landscape.

Cross-border estate planning is becoming increasingly relevant for families with ties to Nigeria, the UK, and the US.

On 7 July 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a Guidance Note to Capital Market Operators and Public Companies on the Circular Regarding Board Appointments and Director Tenure.

In March 2025, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) issued the General Application and Implementation Directive (GAID) 2025, providing structured guidance on the implementation of the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023.

On April 8, 2025, Nigeria marked a major milestone in its agricultural development strategy with the launch of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) initiative in Kaduna State.