Substantive legal analysis, opinion and commentary on emerging legal and policy issues in Nigeria.
Nigeria has no dedicated surrogacy legislation. This analysis examines the legal lacunae, parental rights uncertainty, and the case for a comprehensive regulatory framework, drawing on comparative law from the UK, India, and the United States.
Nigeria’s regulatory architecture for digital assets is evolving rapidly. This article unpacks the SEC’s framework under CAMA 2020, investment protection mechanisms, and the outstanding gaps that expose investors in an increasingly tokenised financial system.
What happens when a buyer pays in full but the developer refuses to hand over the keys? This article examines the legal architecture of post-payment obstruction in Nigeria’s property sector and the remedies available to buyers under Nigerian law.
Nigeria’s off-plan property market leaves buyers significantly more exposed than their counterparts in the UK and the United States. This comparative analysis identifies the structural deficiencies and proposes a buyer protection framework fit for purpose.
Nigeria’s gig economy is expanding rapidly, yet millions of platform workers remain outside the protection of labour law. This article makes the case for a legislative framework that secures the rights of Nigeria’s growing digital workforce.