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Analysis of The Business Facilitation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 in Nigeria
The Business Facilitation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 represents a significant milestone in Nigeria’s ongoing efforts to improve its business environment and attract more investment. This legislation, commonly referred to as the Omnibus Act, consolidates and amends various existing laws to streamline business operations and enhance regulatory efficiency. This article delves into the key provisions of the Act, its potential impact on the Nigerian business landscape, and the challenges that may arise in its implementation. Background […]
Lithium Mining in Nigeria: Laws, Opportunities and Challenges
Introduction Lithium, a critical component in batteries for electric vehicles and renewable energy storage, has gained significant attention globally. In Nigeria, recent discoveries of lithium deposits have sparked interest in tapping into this valuable resource. This article examines the current regulatory framework governing mining in Nigeria, explores the states where lithium is found, and evaluates the prospects and challenges associated with its sustainable extraction. Legal Framework for Mining in Nigeria Mining operations in Nigeria are […]
Nigeria’s Leadership Vacuum: Why Foreign Voices Fill the Silence
When U.S. President Donald Trump posted his remarks condemning the incessant killings in Nigeria, and threat of action, his words ignited both outrage and applause across different circles. Yet, beyond the political noise, one uncomfortable truth emerged: Trump’s voice only resonated because Nigeria’s leaders have refused to speak with moral clarity or act with decisive leadership. A Country in Crisis, A Government in Denial For more than a decade, Nigeria has been bleeding from […]
Notice to Quit in Nigeria: Legal Requirements, Judicial Interpretation, and the Road to Lawful Eviction
Notice to Quit in Nigeria — Legal Requirements, Judicial Interpretation & Lawful Eviction Notice to Quit in Nigeria: Legal Requirements, Judicial Interpretation, and the Road to Lawful Eviction A comprehensive practitioner guide explaining statutory requirements, procedural steps, judicial authorities, exceptions and remedies under Nigerian tenancy law. Introduction Definition & Legal Basis Duration of Notice Essential Features Procedure & Service Judicial Interpretation Exceptions Remedies & Court Procedure Conclusion References Introduction The Notice to Quit is a […]
Akwa Ibom at the Crossroads: Evaluating Governance, Growth, and the Search for Sustainable Prosperity
Akwa Ibom at the Crossroads Akwa Ibom at the Crossroads: Evaluating Governance, Growth, and the Search for Sustainable Prosperity Use the left menu on wide screens. Scroll to navigate on mobile. Akwa Ibom at the Crossroads: Evaluating Governance, Growth, and the Search for Sustainable Prosperity Akwa Ibom State, consistently one of Nigeria’s leading recipients of oil derivation revenue, presents a complex and critical case study in subnational governance since the return to democracy in 1999. […]
Highway or Highway Robbery? A Deep Dive into the Cost, Contracts, and Controversies of the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Project
Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway — Briefing Highway or Highway Robbery? A Deep Dive into the Cost, Contracts, and Controversies of the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Project Comprehensive legal briefing — procurement, financing, environmental compliance, property rights. Nigerian Law • Infrastructure • Environmental Law • Procurement Overview & Project Scope The Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway, envisioned as a 700-kilometre corridor connecting nine of Nigeria’s coastal states (Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Edo, Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, and Cross River), represents one […]
The Nigerian Police Act 2020: A Framework for Rights, Accountability, and Modern Policing
The Nigerian Police Act 2020 — Rights, Accountability & Modern Policing ☰ Menu 1A 1st Attorneys Analysis • Rights • Practical Steps On this page Introduction & Rationale Key Objectives Citizens’ Rights & Use of Force Arrest, Bail & Procedure Searches & Privacy Community Policing & Oversight What Citizens Should Do Implementation Challenges Conclusion & Resources Introduction Objectives & Reforms Rights on Arrest Bail & Police Invitation Search & Seizure Community Policing Practical Steps Resources […]