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Academic Publications
Research papers, academic writing, and scholarly work exploring law, governance, regulation, and institutional development.


Regulatory Consent as Transaction Risk in Nigeria’s Post-2024 Upstream M&A
Regulatory approval in Nigeria’s upstream oil and gas sector is no longer a procedural formality. This paper examines how post-2024 petroleum regulations have transformed regulatory consent into a major source of transaction risk, reshaping deal structuring, valuation, due diligence, and execution in upstream M&A.
Mar 231 min read


Nigeria's New Tax Regime (2025): Institutional Consolidation, Administrative Ambition, and the Limits of Legal Design
Nigeria’s 2025 tax reforms do more than amend tax rules. They redesign the architecture of fiscal governance itself. This paper examines how institutional consolidation, procedural uniformity, and expanded administrative powers reshape federalism, compliance behavior, and the balance between efficiency and legal restraint.
Jan 51 min read
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