• As Lawyers, Can We solely rely on AI? Find out here

    As Lawyers, We Cannot solely rely on AI! Sharon Juwah, MBA (AI and Automation) Key words: Artificial intelligence; AI Bias ; Emotional Intelligence It is no news that we are in the age of rapid technological advancement, and artificial intelligence (AI) has become deeply integrated into various aspects of our lives, promising efficiency, accuracy, and …

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  • Copyright of Derivative Works in Nigeria: What you should know

    COPYRIGHT OF DERIVATIVE WORKS IN NIGERIA Isioma Idigbe and Sharon Juwah The flourishing digital landscape prompts a constant evolution of creative expression. Original works inspire remixes, reinterpretations, and new iterations. However, this artistic transformation raises a crucial legal question: where does inspiration end and copyright infringement begin? This article seeks to consider the status of …

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  • OPEN BANKING REGULATIONS OF THE CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA AND THE OUTLOOK FOR THE FINTECH INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA

    OPEN BANKING REGULATIONS OF THE CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA AND THE OUTLOOK FOR THE FINTECH INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA Open banking is a term that refers to the practice of allowing third-party financial service providers to access customer data and transaction history held by banks and other financial institutions. This concept has gained popularity in recent …

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  • REGULATORY UPDATE: THE NIGERIA DATA PROTECTION BUREAU (NDPB)

    REGULATORY UPDATE: THE NIGERIA DATA PROTECTION BUREAU (NDPB) COMPLIANCE NOTICE FOR THE NATIONAL DATA PROTECTION ADEQUACY PROGRAMME (NADPAP) WHITELIST The Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB) was established to enforce the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation 2019 (NDPR), a duty previously carried out by the Nigeria Information Technology Advancement Agency (NITDA). In line with this duty, the …

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  • GET TO KNOW: 2022 REVISED HANDBOOK ON EXPATRIATE QUOTA ADMINISTRATION

    GET TO KNOW: 2022 REVISED HANDBOOK ON EXPATRIATE QUOTA ADMINISTRATION The Ministry of Interior (MOI) is the Federal Ministry responsible for issuing Business Permits and Expatriate Quota positions. The handbook on expatriate quota administration imposes guidelines for foreign participation in businesses established in Nigeria. A revised handbook (‘’The Revised Handbook’’) has beenpublished by the MOI. …

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  • GET TO KNOW: THE NIGERIA STARTUP ACT, 2022

    Introduction The Nigeria Start-up Act project is a joint initiative by Nigeria’s tech start-up ecosystem and the Presidency to harness the potential of our digital economy through co-created regulations. The Act ensures that Nigeria’s laws and regulations are clear, planned and work for the tech ecosystem with the aim of enabling environment for growth, attraction, …

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  • PUNUKA’s Media & Entertainment Law Practice Earns Tier 1 Ranking in Media Law in Nigeria

    We are pleased to announce that our Media & Entertainment Law practice has been ranked Tier 1 for Nigeria in Media Law International’s MLI 2021, a guide to leading media law firms across 56 jurisdictions.

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  • Consumer Protection In The Aviation Industry: Liability of Airline Carriers Over Lost Baggage

    The aviation industry contributed 0.14% to the nations GDP in the year 2019. The industry has contributed immensely to the growth of the economy with the creation of jobs, attraction of foreign investments and the development of other sectors. Air transport is the most preferred means of transportation in Nigeria- despite the higher price tag, …

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  • Effects of the Recent Amendments to the Nigerian Broadcasting Code on Competition in the Local Broadcast Industry

    Read our contribution to Media Law International’s e-Zine on the Effects of the Recent Amendments to the Nigerian Broadcasting Code on Competition in the Local Broadcast Industry authored by our Isioma Nnenna Alexis Idigbe Kindly click here to read the full article

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  • Isioma Idigbe Ranked as Rising Woman in Africa by CNBC Africa

    Our Head of Media, Entertainment and Intellectual Property Law, Isioma has been recognised as a Rising Woman in Africa. Read the highlights of her notable contributions to the entertainment legal terrain.

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