A company’s first Annual Returns are due for filing after 18 months of its inception, subsequently it should be filed annually as the name implies. The filing dates could differ for each company depending on their financial year end but must be filed not later than 42 days after its Annual General Meeting.
The Annual Returns for Business Names is due not later than the 30th of June each year except in the year the business was registered.
Do I need a Company Secretary?
A limited liability company (LLC) must not have a company secretary.
Why is mutual assent important in a contract?
This is one of the key elements of a contract because is shows the meeting of the minds of both parties
What are the benefits of Registering with SON?
Product traceability in the Nigerian market
Detection of counterfeit products
Barriers to the circulation of substandard goods
The official SON Product Registration Logo and number are displayed on registered products.
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.
Who benefits from copyright in Nigeria?
The creator of the original copyright work (the Author) is the one who benefits but he can transfer his right to a third party.
What are the product categories available when registering with NAFDAC?
The product categories include: Food, Cosmetics, Drug, Medical Device, Agro-Chemicals & Pesticide, Veterinary Products, Vaccines & Biologicals, Herbal and Nutraceuticals and Water
How many shareholders do I need to start a company?
A minimum of one (1) adult shareholder is required to form a company.
Does Trademark registration protect my website domain name?