Law And Policy Of Impact Investment In Nigeria

INTRODUCTION TO IMPACT INVESTMENT IN NIGERIA It has been popularly acknowledged that every action of man has a reciprocal effect on nature, the environment, and society at large. As a result, governments were created by man and tasked with the duty of maintaining and regulating the nation in what is commonly called the social contract in […]

Court Strikes Out Suit Against CBN For Lack Of Jurisdiction

Justice Muslim Hassan, sitting at the Federal High Court in Lagos, has thrown out a suit filed by Professor Anthony Elujoba (Plaintiff), a Professor at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The suit challenged the directive of CBN to Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) to freeze his account […]

Brief Insights In SME Financing

Introduction to SME financing importance of SME’s to the economy The Ministry of Finance defines SMEs as businesses with a turnover of less than N100 MM per annum and/ or less than 300 employees. Studies by the IFC show that approx. 96% of Nigerian businesses are SMEs and SMEs represent about 90% of the manufacturing/ […]