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Everyday, personal data or information are shared, these data reveal sensitive personal information that can be exploited. It is therefore important to protect these data and regulate the way data is used. Authorities through laws and regulations are taking bold steps to protect data of citizens and impose sanctions for data breach. Wondering how to […]

The amended Court of Appeal Rules 2021 comes in time to suit the changing clime our Judicial system in Nigeria is going through.  We have highlighted the salient changes in this article. Read more

The Federal High Court recently ruled that the Federal Government is not empowered to make tax laws in relation to VAT, withholding tax, education tax and technology tax . The constitution does not allow the Federal Government to make tax laws outside the taxation of incomes, profits, and capital gains. Read More

ZIMBABWE: Solgas Energy commissions its 5 MWp Cross Mabale solar power plant Renewable energy producer Solgas Energy is commissioning its Cross Mabale solar power plant in the northern Matabeleland province. The plant, which is connected to the Zimbabwean national grid, has a capacity of 5 MWp. A solar photovoltaic power plant goes into commercial operation […]

The passage and signing of the highly anticipated Petroleum Industry Act is a landmark in the oil and gas industry. The Act provides legal, governance, regulatory and fiscal framework for the Nigerian Petroleum Industry and development of Host Communities. For more information on key provisions of the Act click here to learn more

The Fintech Association of Nigeria in collaboration with TONBOFA Law Practice has published a First Volume Compendium of Fintech regulations. It will serve as a point of reference to all stakeholders, particularly banks and other financial institutions to guide compliance and provide investors with information for decision making. You can view using this link https://fintechng.org/fintech-regulation/ […]

Many businesses are facing financial difficulties due to COVID-19 and have sought various means of staying in business, one of which is Mergers and Acquisition. Outlined in this article are things to note before undergoing a merger. Click for more

The Federal High Court issues Practice Direction for Determination of Tax Disputes See below for more on the provisions of the Practice direction. Read more

The Nigerian National Pension Commission has mandated employers to whom the Pension Act relates to comply with the Guideline on Group Life Insurance Policy (GLIP) for Employees on or before 31st July 2021. Click on this link for more on the provision of the GLIP and how to comply. Read more