Last year, the Conference of Parties (“COP 28”) took place in Dubai, UAE, featuring conversations and a renewed commitment to lay the groundwork for a swift, just and equitable transition from fossil fuels, underpinned by [...]
On March 8 2024, AELEX Partners (‘AELEX’) hosted La French Tech to a breakfast session where the topic “To what extent has the Nigerian Startup Act transformed the landscape of the Country’s Startup Ecosystem” was [...]
The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended) (“Constitution”) places aviation matters within the exclusive jurisdiction of the National Assembly. The principal legislation governing the aviation industry is the Civil Action Act [...]
The Electricity Act (Amendment) of 2024 (the “Amendment Act”) was enacted on February 9, 2024, to address the development and environmental concerns of host communities. It amends the Electricity Act of 2023 (the “Act”) by [...]
Energy security is one of the key concerns of nations around the world. Underpinning this concept are four factors, namely, the availability of energy sources, energy affordability, energy accessibility and energy acceptability. Threats to the [...]
In August 2023[1], the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, announced the creation of new ministerial portfolios. Part of the new portfolios created by the Tinubu Administration is the Ministry of [...]
On February 29, 2024, AELEX Partners (‘AELEX’) commenced its quarterly webinar series, themed 'Start, Scale, Sustain', with a discussion on sustainability and governance. DOWNLOAD PDF On February 29, 2024, AELEX [...]
The Technology, Media and Telecommunications Practice Group of ǼLEX Partners is organising its annual Webinar series for 2024, with the theme: "Start, Scale and Sustain”. The Webinar, which is scheduled to hold on Thursday, 29 [...]
Merger and acquisition (M&A) activities in Nigeria continue to shape the nation's corporate landscape. Forprivate companies, these transactions are primarily structured as share acquisitions through subscription orpurchase from existing shareholders. download pdf [...]
In a public notice dated 8th November 2023, the Federal Ministry of Interior (“the Ministry”) announced a significant update regarding the filing of Monthly Quota Returns, reflecting its commitment to excellent service delivery. The notice [...]
By a notice dated 5th December 2023 which has now been retracted, the Corporate Affairs Commission (the “CAC”) informed the public of the commencement of the implementation of the N100 million minimum paid-up capital requirement [...]
In a notable development, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reversed its stance on cryptocurrency transactions on December 22nd, 2023, by issuing the "Guidelines on Operations of Bank Accounts for Virtual Assets Service Providers (VASPs)." [...]
By a notice dated 5th December 2023 which has now been retracted, the Corporate Affairs Commission (the “CAC”) informed the public of the commencement of the implementation of the N100 million minimum paid-up capital requirement [...]
AELEX in collaboration with Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Associations -Alliance (REEEA-A) are pleased to invite the general public and stakeholders to a webinar on the topic “INTEGRATING RENEWABLE ENERGY INTO NIGERIA’S ENERGY MIX, [...]
On 19 December 2019, the United Nations designated December 4 as the International Day of Banks. This designation was made in recognition of the role as well as the potential of banks to contribute to [...]
The Electricity Act, 2023, (“the Act”) was signed into law by His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on 6 June 2023. The Act was passed in light of the Federal Government's initiatives to accelerate Nigeria’s [...]
FULL APPLICATION OF PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL RETURNS BY COMPANIES AND RECOVERY OF PENALTIES AGAINST COMPANY DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS The Corporate Affairs Commission wishes to remind the general public and, in particular, [...]
The African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA) is set to contribute in lifting 30 million people from extreme poverty and 68 million people from moderate poverty by 2030 and increase real income gains by [...]
Music sampling is a dynamic artistic practice that breathes new life into compositions by integrating snippets of existing music. Put simply, it involves borrowing elements from one piece and weaving them into another. download [...]
