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The meetings of every company in Nigeria are a matter of law, the Company and Allied Matters Act 2020 (“CAMA”). All directors and shareholders of a company need to be abreast of their obligations in terms of the mandatory meetings that a company must hold …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (“CBN”) has issued our Client, LibertyPay Limited, a fintech company in Nigeria, a Payment Solutions Service Licence to operate agency banking business in the country. Super-Agents are Fintech companies with the lowest capital requirement threshold (being N50 Million) in the …

There is major development on the Corporate Affair Commission (“CAC”) online portal which sets a new tune in the registration of companies in Nigeria. The CAC portal is now linked with the National Identity Management Commission (“NIMC”) portal to enforce the use of the National …

With the ever-increasing commercial activities between Nigeria and other nations, leading to the ingress and egress of persons, goods and services from the country, there is a need for more intentional investment in the maritime sector by the government and private sectors alike. Undoubtedly, an …

Employees play a key role in the growth of any business. In recognition of an employee’s meritorious service to a company, certain benefits may accrue subject to such benefits being provided for under the employees’ condition for service. Gratuity is one of such payments. Payment …

Length of notice for termination of employment contract is usually determined by the parties to an employment contract. According to the Supreme Court in the case of Idufueko v. Pfizer Products Limited (2014) 12 NWLR (Pt. 1420) page 96 at 119, where an employment contract …

The bedrock of contract of employment is the free will of the employer and employee to determine the terms and conditions of their employment relations. The Nigerian courts have decided in several cases that where a contract of employment provides for a mode of termination, …

Introduction As you commence your entrepreneurship journey into the year 2023, we thought it would be helpful to highlight some of the small and medium businesses in Nigeria which, in our view, have topmost potentials. We have compiled the list based on the frequency of …

Introduction In Rwanda, Non-Deposit Taking Lending Financial Institutions (NDFI) are legal entities that regularly and principally performs financial services in the form of non-deposit taking lending services or related financial services. Unlike other financial institutions such as Banks and micro finance institutions, they do not …

The financial sector in Ghana has grown rapidly since 2010 and continues to evolve with the aid of technology. Fintech businesses in Ghana span the insurance, agriculture, banking and investment sectors. The number of Ghanaians with access to formal financial services has equally improved considerably. …