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Restrictive Covenants in Employment Contracts
Restrictive covenants or non-compete clauses have their origins in the master-servant relationship. The earliest mention of restrictive covenants in employment […]

Updated Guidelines on the Administration of Expatriate Quota and Other Business Instruments
The Ministry of Interior recently issued a Public Notice concerning the updated Guidelines on the Administration of Expatriate Quota and […]

THE PAN-AFRICAN PAYMENT AND SETTLEMENT SYSTEM (PAPSS) AS A CATALYST TO INTRA-AFRICAN TRADE
In recognition of the importance of bolstering intra-African trade, the Afreximbank developed and introduced the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System […]

CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA GUIDELINES ON E-INVOICING FOR IMPORT AND EXPORT IN NIGERIA
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on January 21, 2022 released guidelines to govern e-invoicing for import and export in […]

FAQ: REGULATORY GUIDELINES ON THE ENAIRA
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has, among its principal objects, the responsibility of issuing legal tender in Nigeria. The […]

OVERVIEW OF THE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMMISSION CORPORATE GOVERNANCE GUIDELINES FOR INSURANCE AND REINSURANCE COMPANIES IN NIGERIA 2021
The National Insurance Commission, being the body saddled with the responsibility of regulating the insurance sector in Nigeria, issued the […]

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN PAYMENT SERVICE HOLDING COMPANIES UNDER THE GUIDELINES FOR LICENSING AND REGULATION OF PAYMENTS SERVICE HOLDING COMPANIES IN NIGERIA
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently required companies intending to offer Switching and Processing services and Mobile Money Services […]

AN OVERVIEW OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION REGULATORY INCUBATION GUIDELINES
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently released the SEC Regulatory Incubation Guidelines for Specific Category of Fintech Entrepreneurs. Through […]

DIGITAL SUB-BROKERS: AN OVERVIEW OF THE AMENDMENTS TO RULE 67 OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION RULES AND REGULATIONS 2013
In April 2021, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a circular advising online investment and trading platforms facilitating access […]

Dissolution of Marriage in Nigeria
Applicable Laws and Jurisdiction What is the applicable law governing dissolution of marriage in Nigeria? The applicable laws are […]