Environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) refers to the set of standards measuring a business’ impact on the environment, and society as well as how transparent and accountable it is. This is basically a standard used to evaluate a business’s performance with regard to the environment and society in which it operates. ESG measures how…
Space policy is the political decision-making process for and application of a state’s public policy regarding space flights and uses of outer space, for civil and military purposes. It sets out a nation’s commitment to leading in the constructive and responsible use of space, promoting a robust commercial space industry, leading in exploration, and defending…
The way software is used, designed, sold, and marketed raises different types of copyright challenges. Software Copyright is the legal right belonging to software developers/owners to copy and distribute their software as well as to prosecute anyone who uses the software in an unauthorized way and without permission. It’s important to note that Copyright does…
Recently, the new Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) was unveiled. Some of the implications and intriguing facts about the Petroleum Industry Act (“PIA”) 2021 are being highlighted. A DIFFERENT BALL GAME President Muhammadu Buhari in compliance with Section 53 of the Petroleum Industry Act (“PIA”) 2021 on 18th July 2022 at the Federal Capital…
0. Introduction The electoral process of a state goes a long way in the determination of governance in the given state. The electoral process is an ideal and integral part of the democratic process, whether in a developed or developing nation. A malfunctioning electoral system inadvertently produces maladministration or bad governance. In most developing countries,…
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) is the statutory body charged with the administration of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (the Act) which includes the regulation and supervision of the formation, incorporation, registration, management, and winding up of companies in Nigeria. Section 7 of the Act sets out the functions of the commission, as follows:…