Tips on laws and regulations affecting companies, commercial and corporate transactions, and entities in Nigeria.
Acceptance of Gift and Effect of Failure to Accept Gift. Daily Law Tips (Tip 636) by Onyekachi Umah, Esq., LLM. ACIArb(UK) Any person can accept
It is a criminal offence for any person to disconnect or tamper with electricity installations in any part of Nigeria, including in estates, quarters and streets. It is an offence punishable with 21 years imprisonments. If an estate/association discovers and generates its own electricity (with permit/license from NERC) or water supply, such utilities cannot be said to be public.
Daily Law Tips (Tip 634) by Onyekachi Umah, Esq., LL.M, ACIArb(UK). The CAC can now suspend trustees/management of organizations for corruption and in their place appoint interim trustees/managers to takeover the affairs of the not-for-profit organization.
With the new Act that was signed on 7 August 2020, small companies no longer need company secretaries. Before now, at incorporation (registration), a small company was required to appoint a company secretary. This caused hardship, especially to small scale businesses.
It is simply, a strict adherence to laws. However, it is not rare to have circumstances, where rule of law (in this sense, adherence to law) may do injustice. In such circumstances, law will beget an abuse of rule of law.
When Can Rule of Law Be Legally Violated?” Daily Law Tips (Tip 629)
One Person Can Now Own a Company In Nigeria, following the new company law (CAMA) in Nigeria.
Should A Residents’ Association Stop Residents From Entering or Leaving An Estate For Any Reason? Daily Law Tips (Tip 627) by Onyekachi Umah, Esq, LL.M,
Approved Prices For Writing Letters/Documents For Illiterates. Daily Law Tips (Tip 626) by Onyekachi Umah, Esq., LL.M, ACIArb(UK) World bank rates Nigeria’s illiteracy level at
Selling Drugs/Appliances Obtained For Free Is An Offence. Daily Law Tips (Tip 625) by Onyekachi Umah, Esq., LL.M, ACIArb(UK) It is common to find persons
Should A Landlord Remove Roof Of A Tenant For Failure To Pay Rent/Pack Out? Daily Law Tips (Tip 624) by Onyekachi Umah, Esq., LL.M, ACIArb(UK)
Going by the provision of the Companies and Allied Matters Act, where all shareholder and directors of a company are dying (or dead), any of
Why Members Must Obey Unreasonable Decisions Of Their Association. Daily Law Tips (Tip 621) by Onyekachi Umah, Esq., LL.M, ACIArb(UK) It is not uncommon to
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