Law For Non Lawyers
July 6, 2026
Nigeria’s Emerging Mining Renaissance: Lithium Discoveries, Billions in Investments, and a 7-Point Agenda – Is Real Transformation Imminent?

Dear Readers, Just weeks after Minister of Solid Minerals Development Dele Alake announced significant discoveries of lithium deposits, alongside major platinum group metals, gold, nickel,

July 3, 2026
The Untapped Balance Sheet: How the STMAA is Transforming Access to Credit in Nigeria

Introduction Nigerian banks have been lending against land for so long that the habit has calcified into orthodoxy. Ask a credit committee whether a manufacturer

July 2, 2026
Deal Announcement

Tope Adebayo LP is pleased to announce that we acted as Solicitors to Rights Issue of 6,000,000,000 ordinary shares Great Nigeria Insurance (GNI) PLC, raising

July 2, 2026
CBN’s Data Localisation Mandate: What Nigerian Fintechs Need to Know

Introduction For over ten years, Nigeria’s fintech companies have grown rapidly by storing their data and running their apps on massive foreign tech platforms like

June 29, 2026
Dangote’s Fresh Suit against the Federal Government: Tensions in Nigeria’s Midstream and Downstream petroleum sector continue

In what appears to be a continuation of previous friction in Nigeria’s midstream and downstream petroleum sectors, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has filed a new

June 18, 2026
Employee Share Schemes in Nigeria: Legal, Tax and Governance Issues for Startups

Nigerian startups operate in an increasingly globalised and competitive talent market. Experienced technical, product, finance, and commercial professionals now have access to opportunities with local