Olaniwun Ajayi LP

December 4, 2025

CBN Issues Directive on Advertising Compliance, Mandates Withdrawal of Non-Compliant Adverts across the Financial Services Sector

On 27 November 2025, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issued a circular (Ref: CMD/DIR/PUB/CIR/001/003) to banks, payment service banks, and other financial institutions (the Circular). The Circular introduced enhanced...

December 4, 2025

Synopsis of Nigeria’s 2025 Oil Licensing Round

This licensing round aims to unlock Nigeria's undeveloped and fallow oil and gas fields, with a focus on gas-rich assets in line with Nigeria’s energy transition and decarbonization objectives....

December 1, 2025

Beyond the Headlines: The ISA 2025 and the SEC Clampdown on Illegal Market Operators

The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...

November 26, 2025

Data Protection Considerations in Corporate Acquisitions

The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...

November 24, 2025

How Tax Reforms Affects M&A Transactions in Nigeria

The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...

November 6, 2025

Key Innovations in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)

The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...

November 3, 2025

Key Intellectual Property Law Developments Across Select Jurisdictions in Africa

The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...

October 29, 2025

FATF Delists Nigeria from its Grey List

The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...

October 21, 2025

Guidelines on the Operations of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in Nigeria

Guidelines on the Operations of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in Nigeria...

October 14, 2025

Taxation of Oil and Gas Companies under Nigeria’s New Fiscal Framework

In this edition of our Deconstructing the Tax Reform Acts Series, we explore how the NTA reshapes petroleum taxation, highlight key fiscal and compliance updates, and examine what these changes...

December 4, 2025

CBN Issues Directive on Advertising Compliance, Mandates Withdrawal of Non-Compliant Adverts across the Financial Services Sector

On 27 November 2025, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issued a circular (Ref: CMD/DIR/PUB/CIR/001/003) to banks, payment service banks, and other financial institutions (the Circular). The Circular introduced enhanced...

December 4, 2025

Synopsis of Nigeria’s 2025 Oil Licensing Round

This licensing round aims to unlock Nigeria's undeveloped and fallow oil and gas fields, with a focus on gas-rich assets in line with Nigeria’s energy transition and decarbonization objectives....

December 1, 2025

Beyond the Headlines: The ISA 2025 and the SEC Clampdown on Illegal Market Operators

The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...

November 26, 2025

Data Protection Considerations in Corporate Acquisitions

The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...

November 24, 2025

How Tax Reforms Affects M&A Transactions in Nigeria

The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...

November 6, 2025

Key Innovations in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)

The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...

November 3, 2025

Key Intellectual Property Law Developments Across Select Jurisdictions in Africa

The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...

October 29, 2025

FATF Delists Nigeria from its Grey List

The announcement on 24 October 2025 regarding Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring (commonly referred to as the Grey List) represents...

October 21, 2025

Guidelines on the Operations of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in Nigeria

Guidelines on the Operations of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in Nigeria...

October 14, 2025

Taxation of Oil and Gas Companies under Nigeria’s New Fiscal Framework

In this edition of our Deconstructing the Tax Reform Acts Series, we explore how the NTA reshapes petroleum taxation, highlight key fiscal and compliance updates, and examine what these changes...