Virtual Assets Service Providers in Nigeria: What has changed? Written by: Tobenna Nnamani Partner, PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors Lagos, Nigeria t.nnamani@punuka.com www.punuka.com Introduction Nigeria has been circling round the validity of virtual assets service providers for the past few years. In February 2021, the Central Bank of Nigeria …
More →Written by: Tobenna Nnamani Partner, PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors Lagos, Nigeria t.nnamani@punuka.com www.punuka.com Introduction The challenges of operating in the Mining sector in Nigeria range from insecurity, poor data gathering, infrastructural deficiency etc. In addition to these challenges, it is not unusual to read about disputes between companies and host communities …
More →Eric Otojahi – Partner and Lead, Energy & Power Practice Group, PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors. Nnamdi Ben-Igwenyi – Deputy Lead, Energy & Power Practice Group, PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors. 1. Introduction The Nigerian Constitution always allowed component States in the country the authority to generate, transmit and distribute electricity within their territory. However, that authority …
More →Authors – Nnamdi Ben-Igwenyi AMEI, ABR – Deputy Team Lead, Mining Practice Group, Tobenna Nnamani – Partner INTRODUCTION: In view of resurging sector reforms in the Nigerian extractive sector and global rise in commodity prices, local interests in mining have since grown especially considering its potential for inter sectoral growth and increase in Nigeria’s export …
More →This piece highlights some of the key provisions of the law that participants in the industry and the general public need to know.
More →By Order No/NERC/197/2020, dated February 20, 2020 ( the ‘Order’), the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) repealed the NERC (Methodology for Estimated Billing) Regulations 2012 (the ‘2012 Regulation’), and made an order capping estimated bill to unmetered customers by Discos in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). The Order is billed to take effect from …
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More →Our Associate, Tobenna Nnamani in an exclusive interview with the Nigerian Mining Week team highlights, how better interpretation and implementation of the Nigerian Mining Laws could help restore investor confidence in the mining sector. Read Full Interview
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