Frequently Asked

• What additional documents do I require to file my Annual Returns?

• What is the first thing I must do to register a business in Nigeria?

  To register a business in Nigeria; you would need to conduct a name search of the business. You can achieve this using your CAC-CRP account.

• What is a testimonium clause in an agreement?

  This is the part of the agreement where the witness attests to have witnessed the execution of the agreement.

• What will happen if I buy the wrong category of forms with NAFDAC?

  Nothing, the purchased form will be in your account for future use.

   

• What is classified as personal data?

  Name, photograph, personal health/bio information, account/financial information, phone number, Address, date of birth, place of birth, Email address, etc.

• Can industrial design be protected under copy right law?

  Yes, it can be protected under copyright law as a work of Art.

• Is there a penalty for late renewal of registration of products with NAFDAC?

  Yes, there is a late renewal fee, which is dependent on the category of the product.

• Can my kids be shareholders in my company?

  Yes your kids can hold shares in your company but there must be a minimum of two adult shareholders before kids can be included.

• How long does a trademark registration in Nigeria Last?

  Trademark is valid for seven years from the date of application but you may renew the application for the trademark for an additional period of 14years.