26 August 2026
ISDS Series | Part 1: Understanding Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS)
Nigeria is one of Africa’s largest recipients of foreign direct investment and, increasingly, a source of outbound capital. Both positions carry exposure to the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) system.24 August 2026
Nigeria’s Deep Offshore Tax Incentives Order 2026: Eligibility, Credits and Conditions
On 6 August 2026, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed the Deep Offshore Oil and Gas Projects Incentives (Tax Remission) Order, 2026, issued pursuant to the Petroleum Industry Act 2021 (“PIA”) and the Nigeria Tax Administration Act 2025.21 August 2026
Nigeria’s National Digital Cloud Policy: Key Provisions and Implications for Business
On 17 August 2026, the Federal Government of Nigeria released the National Digital Cloud Policy to supersede the Nigeria Cloud Computing Policy 2019 and build a domestic cloud and data infrastructure ecosystem.17 August 2026
Commercial Use of Individuals’ Images in Advertising: Managing Legal Risk for Businesses in Nigeria
Somewhere in the footage from every sponsored event is a face that never agreed to endorse a product or brand. For years, that risk was often treated as the price of free admission to the event.11 August 2026
Automated AML Solutions in Nigeria: Key Deadlines for Financial Institutions Part 1
Nigeria’s financial sector is entering a more technology-driven phase of anti-money laundering compliance. On 10 March 2026, the Central Bank of Nigeria issued Baseline Standards for Automated AML Solutions.10 August 2026
TEMPLARS Transcripts: Tax Digest | August 2026
In the August 2026 issue of TEMPLARS Tax Transcripts, our Tax Practice examines developments in treaty policy, fiscal administration, and stamp duty adjudication as Nigeria continues to align administrative practice with its new tax statutes.5 August 2026
AML Compliance in Nigeria’s Virtual Asset Sector:What Market Players Should Know
In Nigeria’s virtual asset market, anti-money laundering compliance is no longer an administrative formality. It is the gateway to market access, determining whether a virtual asset service provider can be licensed, banked, funded, and scaled.27 July 2026
Ghana Moves to Biometric Verification of the Ghana Card: What the New Regulations Mean for Your Organisation
Ghana’s National Identity Register (Amendment) Regulations, 2026 (L.I. 2523) recently came into force, making biometric verification mandatory for any organisation that confirms identity using the Ghana Card.22 July 2026











