CONSUMER RIGHTS PROTECTION IN NIGERIA
E-commerce is experiencing an unparalleled growth rate in Nigeria, and this has consequently brought ease and convenience to consumers; however, such growth at an increasing rate has generated concern that online vendors would easily fall into committing infractions under the FCCPA, 2018-an Act that protects the rights of consumers and ensures fair competition. Consumer rights […]
CONTRACT STAFF: EFFECTIVE STRATEGY FOR REDUCING EMPLOYER STAFFING COSTS OR JUST A MISCONCEPTION?
The term “Contract Staff” is gaining momentum in the Nigerian employment space largely because employers see contract staffing as a way of managing budgets. However, the term is often confused with “Casual Staff.” In this discussion, we shall be looking at what contract staffing really means, the legal obligations of an employer regarding the practice, […]
TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT IN NIGERIA
Termination of employment is always a sensitive and relatively complex issue between employer and employee. Being an employer or employee, especially in the case of either, requires the awareness of the legal arrangement put in place for such regulation to keep you within the requirements of the law and undertake all measures for protection of […]
IMPORTATION COMPLIANCE IN NIGERIA
Nations around the world are interdependent in terms of goods and services, for no nation has all the resources which will enable its citizens to be self-sufficient. Like other nations, Nigeria lacks some of the goods that will make her self sufficient, thereby making importation of such goods inevitable. The following paper shall outline the […]
STARTING A BUSINESS IN NIGERIA:ESSENTIAL GUIDE FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS
For Entrepreneurs, finding a sustainable and enabling environment is crucial to building a successful enterprise. Investors are naturally drawn to regions where they can advance their business objectives effectively. Recent amendments to local company and tax laws in Nigeria, aimed at fostering a more conducive business climate, along with Nigeria’s ratification of the African Continental […]