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Step-by-Step Guide to Registering a Business in Nigeria

In Nigeria, the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) stipulates that businesses should be registered within 28 days of commencing the business and failure to do so results in a default fee of NGN150 for every day in default up until the business is registered. The body in charge of registering a business in Nigeria … Continued

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What Should be the Minimum Share Capital for Company Registration?

Shares are symbols or percentage of ownership in a business. It is allotted to investors in exchange for equity capital. The shares of a company are owned by the shareholders who are also the owners of the business. It is advisable that shares are allocated with proper caution as shareholders are the owners of a … Continued

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Registering a Group of Companies, Holding Company and Consortium in Nigeria

A group of companies are business structures that are created to accomplish specific purposes. It comprises three or more associated companies with common shareholders or ownership. This company becomes the shareholder of the distinct “Group” or companies. In other words, it becomes the holding company. A holding company is a parent company that holds more … Continued

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Doing Business In Nigeria – Questions Investors Ask

Introduction Doing business in Nigeria is definitely not something to be taken lightly, but it’s also not rocket science. If you have investments and business plans for Nigeria, it would be smart to have all the necessary information before beginning. There are many questions that investors ask when they are considering doing business in Nigeria. … Continued

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How to Obtain Expatriate Quota in Nigeria

Expatriate quota in Nigeria is granted by the Ministry of Interior to foreign-owned or indigenous companies. The purpose is to enable them to employ or recruit foreign employees to legitimately work and live in Nigeria. Application for expatriate quota can be made upon commencement of business or immediately after incorporation of a company and can … Continued

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Opportunities in Ghana for Nigerian Businesses

Ghana and Nigeria are the top destinations when it comes to doing business in West Africa. Both countries receive a significant portion of foreign direct investments (FDIs) entering the sub-region. Thisis particularly so in Ghana because of her stable political environment, young population, high level ofsecurity, and a growing economy despite external shocks. Most Nigerian … Continued

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How to set up a company as a foreigner in Nigeria

Despite knowing your business will thrive in Nigeria, one of the initial steps to undertake before commencing your business in Nigeria is company registration.

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