Entries by Adeola Oyinlade

CONTRACTS, SPONSORSHIP, ATHLETE RIGHTS AND SPORTS LAW IN NIGERIA

Sports law in Nigeria involves laws and regulations that govern sports activities in the country such as the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended), The Labour Act, The National Sport Commission Act (formerly Decree No 34 of 1971), the Nigeria Football Association Act, National Institute for Sport Act and the Nigeria Boxing […]

GUIDE TO SETTING UP A DIGITAL BANK IN NIGERIA

A digital bank is a technology banking system that provides virtual financial services. Digital banking has becoming very popular in Nigeria with the establishment of digital banks. These digital banks like Kuda, Vbank, and ALAT by Wema provide a seamless means of banking by allowing customers open accounts, request debit cards, transfer, savings, payment of […]

HOW TO REGISTER A TECH COMPANY IN NIGERIA

Introduction A tech company is a company that provides technological services or products. Its creation and operations as a business entity therefore require compliance with appropriate laws and regulatory bodies for necessary approvals, permits and licenses. This article will outline the registration requirements for a tech company in Nigeria. Major registration requirements The registration requirements […]

PROCEDURE FOR WINDING UP A COMPANY IN NIGERIA

Winding up of a company is the process by which the existence of a registered company comes to an end in accordance with statutory provisions. It is a process that allows members or shareholders of a company to appoint a liquidator to formally close down the company. Sections of the companies and Allied Matters Act, […]

UNDERSTANDING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR PATENT REGISTRATION IN NIGERIA

A patent, in legal terms, is a granted right that bestows exclusivity to the inventor over their creation. In Nigeria, three distinct types of patents exist: *Utility Patents: These cover new and practical processes or machines, including improvements on existing ones. *Design Patents: They pertain to original, ornamental designs that are applied to an article […]

Overview of setting-up a company or business in Nigeria

There are several types of companies that can be set up in Nigeria depending on the intended purpose of establishment. However, the most commonly used or established company in Nigeria for profit oriented commercial operations are Private or Public companies wherein the liability of each member is limited by shares. Below is the various type […]

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