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Competition Law in Action: Compliance, Enforcement, and Business Strategy in Nigeria

Nigeria’s competition law journey is still relatively young, but its impact on market behaviour, regulatory thinking, and business strategy is already becoming evident. The enactment of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act (FCCPA) in 2019 and the establishment of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) marked a defining moment in Nigeria’s economic governance. For the first time, the country adopted, a comprehensive, economy-wide competition framework aligned with global best practices.

Data Protection Case Review: Chukwunweike Akosa Araka v. Ecart Internet Services Nigeria Limited & Eat ‘N’ Go Limited

The Nigerian Data Protection Act 2023 (NDPA) was enacted to establish a comprehensive statutory framework for data protection in Nigeria. Before its enactment, the Nigerian Data Protection Regulations 2019 (NDPR), issued by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), served as the primary instrument governing data protection. The NDPR significantly reshaped the national data protection landscape, prompting NITDA to undertake

KEY HIGHLIGHTS OF THE NIGERIAN INSURANCE INDUSTRY REFORM ACT 2025

On 29 July 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed into law the Nigeria Insurance Industry Reform Act 2025 (‘NIIRA’ or ‘New Act’), a legislation aimed at transforming the Nigerian insurance sector. The New Act repealed the Insurance Act, Cap. 117, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004 (‘Old Act’) and other obsolete insurance legislations to provide a

Dispute Resolution Team of the Year

Every case tells a story of strategy, patience, and the pursuit of resolution. At Streamsowers & Köhn, our Dispute Resolution team has always approached each brief with one goal in mind: to untangle complexity and deliver outcomes grounded in integrity and expertise.

Mondaq Thought Leader Autumn 2025

We are pleased to announce that our Associates, Osaretin Kevin-Sadhere and Zaynab Abdussalam, have been recognised in the Autumn 2025 edition of the Mondaq Thought Leadership Awards, Nigeria. Their article was acknowledged in both the Environmental Law and Energy and Natural Resources categories, reflecting the quality of their analysis and contribution to industry dialogue.

Unlocking Nigeria’s Digital Future: The NCC’s Proposed Spectrum Strategy and Its Implications for Space Service Operators and Broadband Expansion

Aminu Maida, the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC or the Commission) recently stated at a public event that the Commission will soon unveil a five-year National Spectrum Roadmap, titled the “Spectrum Management and Allocation Blueprint (2025–2030)”. The roadmap is expected to serve as a strategic framework for the allocation, management, and optimisation of Nigeria’s finite

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