Nigeria’s evolving oil and gas strategy, including investor appetite for Nigerian assets, concerns around potential asset overload, regulatory reforms, and the government’s 2 million barrels-per-day production target.
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Nigeria’s planned third-quarter licensing round signals an aggressive push to boost upstream investment and increase production levels under the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). In this interview, AO2LAW Partner, Oyeyemi Oke, examines the opportunities and risks surrounding
distribution, and the mandatory technical interfaces with the Lagos Independent System Operator (LISO) for all market participants.
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The Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission has officially transitioned to an active market regulation phase, enforcing the Lagos State Electricity Law, 2024. This comprehensive guide outlines the new licensing regime, detailing the requirements for generation,
This article explores the regulatory landscape, macroeconomic challenges, and legal solutions designed to mitigate these financial exposures.
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Toxic loans, also known as Non-Performing Loans (NPLs), are rising in Nigeria due to lax lending practices and inadequate due diligence. This crisis affects both traditional banks and the rapidly growing fintech sector.
highlighting key risks like regulatory uncertainty, strategic safeguards, and recent developments such as the Lekki Deep Sea Port.
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Nigeria’s port infrastructure increasingly relies on local and foreign investments and public-private partnerships to modernize facilities and boost trade. This article explores the legal and regulatory frameworks governing these investments,
Our Associate, John Oladapo, takes the stage tomorrow as a panelist for "The Quintessence" at Koladaisi University’s Law Week '26. He will be diving deep into digital assets, financial crime, and what it all means for the Naira.
while examining the unresolved tension with data protection laws and offering actionable compliance strategies for operators.
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Nigeria’s 2025 tax reform package transforms financial institutions and fintech platforms into active agents of tax enforcement. This article unpacks three critical statutory mechanisms—mandatory reporting, the power of substitution, and third-party debt assignment
During the Mental Health Awareness Week, we passed the mic around the office to hear how our team defines taking action for mental health. From setting boundaries to checking in on colleagues, every step counts.
Watch the video and share your own definition of "action" below! 💚
As we celebrate the spirit of devotion this Eid-el-Kabir, we hope your path is illuminated with joy, peace, and endless blessings. Wishing you a beautiful and restful holiday with your loved ones. Barka da Sallah! 🕌✨
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and robust investment protections against grid encroachment, aimed at accelerating electrification in Nigeria's unserved regions.
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The NERC Mini-Grid Regulations 2026 replace the 2023 framework, expanding capacity limits to 5MW for isolated and 10MW for interconnected mini-grids. This commentary explores key reforms, including streamlined permitting, new portfolio filing options,
The Nigerian Copyright Act 2022 introduces sweeping reforms to protect musical artists while ensuring record labels recoup their investments. This article explores how the Act lowers originality thresholds for digital creators, highlights the importance of transparent recording