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COVID-19: Central Banking a COVID-19 Economy
The novel strain of coronavirus - Covid19 needs no further introduction as it continues to dominate newspaper frontpages, television breaking news stories, and boardroom deliberations. The impact of the Covid19 pandemic on...
COVID-19: Impact on Business and Tax Implications
Given the gross reduction in the volume of economic activities in most countries, including Nigeria; and in some cases, a complete halt, the Coronavirus pandemic (the Pandemic) is bound to have far-reaching...
FIRS Intervention in Response to COVID-19
In a bid to ameliorate some of the potential impacts of the pandemic on businesses in Nigeria, the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr. Muhammed Nami (the Chairman)...
COVID-19: Our Commitment to your Health and Safety
Globally, the workplace continues to evolve in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, as events continue to unfold and the extent and impact of the crisis remain unknown.As a leading service business, we...
Power & Infrastructure – 2019 Wrap-up | 2020 Outlook
For the Nigerian power and infrastructure space, 2019 spiralled gradually into an eventful year of notable legal and market developments. With the implementation of certain key regulatory measures, the springing up of several state-level...
COVID-19 Pandemic : Business Impact and Legal Implications
On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organisation declared Covid-19 a pandemic. With the shut-down of global stock markets, restrictions on trade and travel across several countries, oil supply glut and crash...
Notable Decisions of the Nigerian Courts in 2019
The year 2019 for the Legal industry was generally "uneventful" with respect to decisions of our superior courts in civil and criminal matters. This could be due to several factors but particularly...
Electronic Signature and Nigeria’s Digital Economy – Key Issues
According to reports by the Nigerian Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS), in the first half of 2018, the value of electronic payment transactions in Nigeria hit a record high of N65.3 trillion, representing...
The Nigerian Tax Report: 2019 Wrap up/2020 Outlook
With the Nigerian fiscal landscape constantly in a state of flux and the frequent push and pull by the government aimed at improving the economic fortunes of the country, the 2019 tax...
FINTECH FORWARD LOOK 2020
In 2019, Nigeria's Fintech industry recorded significant growth, this is evident in the establishment of more fintech companies, the development and expansion of incumbent Fintech companies, more innovative solutions and an upward trajectory...