Can Lagos’ Electricity Market Serve as a Blueprint for Other States?
Our analysis suggests that a tailored approach is essential for designing sustainable electricity markets across the country.
Lagos Electricity Law: Investment Opportunities for 2025
With growing electricity demand driven by Lagos’ population of over 20 million and its position as Nigeria’s economic engine, 2025 is poised to be a transformative year for power sector investors in Lagos
Lagos Electricity Market: Key Incentives for Investors
The Lagos Electricity Law stands out as a transformative piece of legislation poised to redefine the Lagos electricity market. One of its most noteworthy features is its clear focus on fostering investor confidence through robust legal protections.
A Primer on Construction Financing in Nigeria
Construction financing refers to a short-term loan specifically used to fund the construction of a building or other real estate project. For real estate developers in Nigeria, this financing is essential during the construction phase when the project generates little...
Service-Based Electricity Tariffs in Nigeria: Key Considerations
The increase in the price of electricity tariffs payable by electricity customers in Band A, as notified in the 2024 Multi-Year Tariff Order puts into sharp focus the legal framework around Service-Based Tariffs in Nigeria
Aircraft Financing in Nigeria: Some Key Legal Considerations
For a number of reasons, aircraft financing is one of the more complex forms of corporate financing. Where the airline borrower or lessee is operating in a developing country like Nigeria, another layer of intricacy emerges. In this update, we...
Fixing the Price of Cement in Nigeria: Some Key Competition Law Considerations
The recent announcement of an agreement between the Nigerian Government and cement manufacturers in Nigeria to peg the price of a 50kg bag of cement at between N7000 and N8000 (the “Pricing Mandate”) raises some important questions of competition law...
Schools & other Educational Institutions May Now Be Subject to Corporate Taxes in Nigeria
February 13, 2019 There is a new legal development in Nigeria’s education sector that further pushes the envelope on the question as to whether schools in Nigeria are subject to corporate taxation. The new development races towards the conclusion that...