It is a mandatory statutory requirement under the Companies and Allied Matters Act to file Annual Returns yearly.
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.
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
If I have NAFDAC Registration number, do I still need SON registration number?
SON Product Registration scheme is mandatory for all SON’s regulated products as mandated by SON Act 56 of 1971, 20 of 1984, 18 of 1990 as amended.
This is irrespective of the registration done by NAFDAC
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.
Does Trademark registration protect my website domain name?
Yes, it does.
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 a minor be a company director?
No, a minor cannot be a director. A minor under Nigerian Law is anyone who is below 18 years of age.
Can I trademark my logo and name separately? Why is this a good idea?
Yes you can. The advantage is that it gives you the opportunity to have more than one logo or the opportunity to change your logo easily as opposed to registering the name and the logo as one trademark.