Africa needs to be at the forefront of the climate change conversations
INTRODUCTION The 27th Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC) is set to take place from the 6th to 18th of November 2022 in […]
solar power plant development
Setting up a Solar Power Plant in Africa: Key Considerations Africa is endowed with a large capacity for solar energy. Seven of the ten countries with the highest supply of […]
ARE INDEPENDENT DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS A VIABLE SOLUTION FOR ACHIEVING SDG7 IN NIGERIA
Are Independent Electricity Distribution Networks a viable Solution for Achieving SDG7 in Nigeria? Nigeria’s power development journey since 2005 reflects an emphasis by the Federal Government on the development of […]
renewable energy in africa: prospects and limits
Introduction Africa is a continent with great renewable energy potential although currently with high levels of energy poverty. Africa is said to be the ‘next renewables powerhouse’ with an almost […]
UNDERSTANDING THE NEW METER ASSET PROVIDER AND NATIONAL MASS METERING REGULATIONS
Introduction The Meter Asset Provider and National Mass Metering Regulation 2021 (MAPNMMR) was made by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to amend the Meter Asset Provider Regulation of 2018 […]
THE CBN FRAMEWORK FOR FINANCING OF NATIONAL MASS METERING PROGRAMME (NMMP)
The CBN Framework for financing of National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP): An Opportunity for Local Meter Manufacturers in Nigeria Introduction In August 2020, President Muhammadu Buhari directed the introduction of […]
First Transfer Pricing Judgment in Nigeria
First Transfer Pricing Judgment in Nigeria – Prime Plastichem v. Federal Inland Revenue Service This article was first published in Financial Regulation International Volume 23 Issue 6, July/ August 2020. […]
Power Infrastructure and Financial Inclusion – Tools for winning under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
Power Infrastructure and Financial Inclusion – Tools for winning under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) 1. Overview The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) was created with the […]
Processing Personal Data in Relation to the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Quick Look Across the African Continent
Processing Personal Data in Relation to the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Quick Look Across the African Continent 1.                  Introduction The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has had (and continues to have) […]
COVID 19 AND EMPLOYMENT MATTERS IN NIGERIA_ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION
COVID 19 AND EMPLOYMENT MATTERS: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS The emergence of the coronavirus (COVID 19) pandemic has affected lives, households and businesses all over the world. Many businesses are either […]
An Overview of Service Contracts in the Oil and Gas Industry
An Overview of Service Contracts in the Oil and Gas Industry 1.  Introduction The exploration, production and development of oil and gas requires that certain technical services be performed over […]
Consumer Lending and Risk Diversification: The Potential Market for Credit Securitization and Credit Derivatives in Nigeria
This article was published in Financial Regulation International Volume 23 Issue 4, May 2020. © Informa UK Ltd. For more information visit www.financialregulationintl.com 1.      Introduction Nigeria is inadvertently developing a tradeable […]