Olaniwun Ajayi LP

July 10, 2023

Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023: Spotlight on Notable Provisions

The Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 (the “NDPA”) was enacted in June 2023 to provide a comprehensive legal framework for data protection and privacy in Nigeria. In this edition of...

October 9, 2020

Netting Provisions

An Appraisal of Netting Provisions Under the Companies and Allied Matters ACT 2020

The new Companies and Allied Maters Act, 2020 (the Act or CAMA 2020), made significant amendments and introductions to the Nigerian companies’ laws, one of which is the provision for statutory enforcement...

September 22, 2020

NAICOM and PenCom

NAICOM and PenCom Guidelines on Retiree Life Annuity and Employee Group Life Insurance Policy

On the 1st of September 2020, the National Pension Commission (PenCom), in partnership with the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) (jointly, the Regulators), issued the following guidelines and regulations applicable to the...

June 16, 2020

Quarantine Act

The Quarantine Act V. NCDC Act Debate: Legislative Congruity, Legislative Superfluity, or Implied Repeal?

The advent of COVID-19 in Nigeria brought about the urgent need for governments to put in place measures to curtail the spread of the deadly disease. This led to the...

May 8, 2020

Privacy

COVID-19: Right to Privacy of Infected Persons

As a result of the spread of the COVID-19 virus, governments around the world are taking measures, some of them extreme, to ensure the safety of their citizens. Individual rights...

April 18, 2020

CBN Policy

The Central Bank of Nigeria’s Proposed Policy Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Like all major experiences that happen with life, lessons are learnt, approaches are changed, behaviours are shaped and plans are made. The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic (“COVID-19” or “The...

July 10, 2023

Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023: Spotlight on Notable Provisions

The Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 (the “NDPA”) was enacted in June 2023 to provide a comprehensive legal framework for data protection and privacy in Nigeria. In this edition of...

October 9, 2020

Netting Provisions

An Appraisal of Netting Provisions Under the Companies and Allied Matters ACT 2020

The new Companies and Allied Maters Act, 2020 (the Act or CAMA 2020), made significant amendments and introductions to the Nigerian companies’ laws, one of which is the provision for statutory enforcement...

September 22, 2020

NAICOM and PenCom

NAICOM and PenCom Guidelines on Retiree Life Annuity and Employee Group Life Insurance Policy

On the 1st of September 2020, the National Pension Commission (PenCom), in partnership with the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) (jointly, the Regulators), issued the following guidelines and regulations applicable to the...

June 16, 2020

Quarantine Act

The Quarantine Act V. NCDC Act Debate: Legislative Congruity, Legislative Superfluity, or Implied Repeal?

The advent of COVID-19 in Nigeria brought about the urgent need for governments to put in place measures to curtail the spread of the deadly disease. This led to the...

May 8, 2020

Privacy

COVID-19: Right to Privacy of Infected Persons

As a result of the spread of the COVID-19 virus, governments around the world are taking measures, some of them extreme, to ensure the safety of their citizens. Individual rights...

April 18, 2020

CBN Policy

The Central Bank of Nigeria’s Proposed Policy Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Like all major experiences that happen with life, lessons are learnt, approaches are changed, behaviours are shaped and plans are made. The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic (“COVID-19” or “The...