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DOING BUSINESS IN NIGERIA

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In order to make Nigeria a globally competitive business destination, the Federal Government of Nigeria developed  what is known as Economic Recovery and Growth Plan of which one of the major objectives of this plan is to make the country investors friendly and ease the way of doing Business in Nigeria.  Learn more

 How To Register Business Names In Nigeria
The Following is the step by step approach to registering business names or enterprise in Nigeria   Read more

How To Register A Limited Company (Private or Public ) In Nigeria
The following is the step by step approach to registering a limited company (public or private) in Nigeria Read more

How to Register a Company Limited by Guarantee In Nigeria
The following is the step by step approach to registering a limited company (public or private) in Nigeria   Read more


How To Register Mortgages, Debentures And Charges In Nigeria
The following is the step by step approach to registering Mortgages, Debentures And Charges in Nigeria   Read more


Regulation of Non-Governmental Organisations In Nigeria
Non-governmental agencies (NGOs) are typically non-profit organisations and they play an increasingly important role in development cooperation on issues of public interest.   Read More 

Cost Of Registering A Business In Nigeria
The Followings are fees payable to the Corporate Affairs Commission for registering a business in Nigeria  Read More 

Timelines For Registration Of Companies In Nigeria
The following are the Timelines for registering companies in Nigeria Read more


GUIDELINE(S) ON EXPATRIATE QUOTA - BUSINESS PERMIT AND QUOTA IN NIGERIA
The Citizenship and Business Department has responsibility for administering and enforcing the provisions of the immigration Act, 1963 relate to the establishment of business in Nigeria and the employment of expatriates. In other Words, the Department is entrusted principally with the following responsibilities  Read More

Tax Legislations & Tax Policy In Nigeria
There are several taxes and levies imposed on individual, goods and services in Nigeria. These taxes are collected by both the Federal, States, and Local governments. Read more

Price control In Nigeria
Nigeria has a Price Control Act which had been in force since 1977. The Act imposes price control on goods and services to maintain affordability of staple foods and goods, to prevent price extortion during shortages and to manage inflation. Read more

Accounting, And Audit Requirements In Nigeria
In Nigeria all registered  companies are required to  maintain books of accounts and produce their financial statements under the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Read more

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