Nigeria
Mainstreaming Environmental Social Governance (ESG) in Nigeria – Legal and Policy Drivers
This article describes some laws and policies in Nigeria mandating or recommending companies to implement or consider sustainability or ESG factors, including the Companies and Allied Matters Act and the...Read more

Adebisi Sanda
Governance Manager, Oando Energy Resources Inc., Nigeria
An Overview of the Legal and Regulatory Framework for Renewable Energy and Cleantech in Nigeria

Despite having good solar irradiation, and other renewable energy resources, Nigeria continues to suffer power outages owing to, amongst others, inadequate generation, and distribution capacity. Nigeria has formulated several policies...Read more

Chukwunonso Onwuzu
Legal Attorney , Oando Energy Resources Inc., Nigeria

Adebisi Sanda
Governance Manager, Oando Energy Resources Inc., Nigeria
Key Learnings for In-House Legal Counsel from the Covid-19 Pandemic
Covid-19 presents a distinctive and profound challenge for every corporate organisation. It has impacted the global economy and forever changed the way we conceptualise work and business.
In-house legal counsel...Read more
Veronica Aina Oyetunde
Contracts Specialist, Dangote Industries Limited, Nigeria
In the Era of COVID-19 and Data Protection, the Unavoidable Need for BYOD Policy
Sometime in 2018, the Nigerian Information Technology and Development Agency issued the Nigerian Data Protection Regulation (NDPR), which took effect in 2019. The NDPR mirrors the provisions of the General...Read more

Francis Aloh
Specialist, Legal Services, 9mobile, Nigeria
The Nigerian Code of Corporate Governance 2018: An Ethical Approach to the Nigerian Corporate Governance System?

The utility of good corporate governance practices cannot be overemphasised in any organisation, as sound processes evincing the principles of transparency, fairness and accountability have become imperative for national and...Read more

Oretayo Olajide
Company Secretary/Director, Legal Services, Emerging Markets Telecommunications Services Limited, Nigeria

Olayimika Phillips
Partner, Olaniwun Ajayi LP, Nigeria
The Nigerian Code of Corporate Governance 2018: An Ethical Approach to the Nigerian Corporate Governance System?

The utility of good corporate governance practices cannot be overemphasised in any organisation, as sound processes evincing the principles of transparency, fairness and accountability have become imperative for national and...Read more

Similoluwa Somuyiwa
Associate, Olaniwun Ajayi LP, Nigeria
The Case for Caution in the Drafting and Interpretation of Limitation or Exclusion of Liability Clauses in Contracts and Legislations
The limitation or exclusion of liability clause is a key feature in many agreements. It serves to mitigate the risk exposure of the defaulting party and encourages parties to enter...Read more
Veronica Aina Oyetunde
Contracts Specialist, Dangote Industries Limited, Nigeria
The Effect of Multiple Regulatory Regimes on the Nigerian Petroleum Industry
Attention is usually focused on the legal and institutional frameworks for environmental management in Nigeria's oil industry. This area of environmental management is one in which the oil industry is...Read more
Amid Adekunle
Advisor: Regulatory Affairs Management, Chevron, Nigeria