UUBO ADVISES LAGOS FREE ZONE COMPANY ON A STRATEGIC COLLABORATION WITH BANK OF INDUSTRY LIMITED
We are delighted to have advised Lagos Free Zone Company on a strategic collaboration with the Bank of Industry Limited, reflecting the continuing importance of structured public–private partnerships in accelerating Nigeria’s industrial, manufacturing, and export-led growth agenda. The collaboration brings together integrated infrastructure, development finance and private sector execution to promote non-oil exports, unlock scalable […]
The Petroleum Industry Act (Amended) Bill, 2025: Status, Reform Themes, and Stakeholder Implications
Nigeria’s petroleum legal framework is facing its most significant proposed revision since the enactment of the Petroleum Industry Act 2021 as the Petroleum Industry Act (Amendment) Bill 2025 undergoes legislative review in both chambers of the National Assembly. In this article, Folake Elias-Adebowale and Anjolaoluwa Shittu of UUBO’s Oil and Gas Team examine the Bill, its core […]
UUBO’s PE & VC and M&A Teams Author 2025 Playbook for Private Capital in Nigeria: Charting Change Article
Folake Elias-Adebowale, Precious David, and Glory Ogueri-Onyeukwu of Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie’s PE & VC and M&A teams have co-authored “A 2025 Playbook for Private Capital in Nigeria: Charting Change” in PEVCA Nigeria’s H1 2025 Legal & Regulatory Bulletin. They break down how 2025 has redrawn the field for private capital—covering the ISA 2025 overhaul, sweeping tax […]
UUBO Contributes to 2025 AVCA Legal & Regulatory Bulletin
We are pleased to share that Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie contributed to the July 2025 edition of the AVCA Legal & Regulatory Bulletin published by the African Private Capital Association (AVCA). In this edition, our Private Equity team – FolakAVCA Legal & Regulatory Bulletine Elias-Adebowale, Damilola Adedoyin, Aanuoluwapo Odunaike, Solomon Adegboyo, and Ayomide Soretire – […]
UUBO Contributes to Enterprise NGR’s State of Enterprise (SOE) 2025 Report
We are pleased to have contributed to Enterprise NGR’s State of Enterprise (SOE) 2025 Report, launched earlier this month. Our team worked on the Professional Services section, looking at how the sector has supported business growth, contributed to the economy, and helped advance sustainable development goals across Nigeria. The UUBO team that contributed to the […]
FAQs for Private Capital Players – Nigeria’s Investments and Securities Act 2025
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NIGERIA OVERVIEW – THE ISA 2025 UNPACKED: WHAT IS CHANGING FOR PRIVATE CAPITAL FUNDS
The new Investments and Securities Act 2025 is here – and it reshapes the game for private capital in Nigeria. For sponsors, managers, investors, and advisers of private capital funds – the rules in Nigeria have changed. The ISA2025 is the most comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria’s statutory framework for private capital in nearly two decades. […]
UPDATED DETAILED ANALYSIS OF ISA 2025 – WHAT IS CHANGING FOR PE AND VC FUNDS
UPDATED DETAILED ANALYSIS OF ISA 2025 – WHAT IS CHANGING FOR PE AND VC FUNDS (1)The new Investments and Securities Act 2025 is here – and it reshapes the game for private capital in Nigeria. For sponsors, managers, investors, and advisers of private capital funds – the rules in Nigeria have changed. The ISA2025 is […]
UUBO Sponsors Convene Africa 2025 Conference
As part of our ongoing collaboration with the Private Equity Women Investor Network (PEWIN), we are pleased to announce our sponsorship of the Convene Africa 2025 conference, which will take place on Monday, 28 April 2025, in Lagos, Nigeria. Convene Africa, hosted by PEWIN in partnership with 2X Global, serves as the distinguished Pre-Conference Senior […]
Warranty & Indemnity Insurance in Nigerian M&A: Navigating Complexity, Re-Allocating Risk, and Unlocking Value at Exit
As M&A transactions in Nigeria grow in size and complexity, the need for modern risk management tools is more urgent than ever. Warranty and Indemnity (W&I) Insurance is stepping in – shifting liability, reducing friction, and unlocking value at exit. In this practical guide, Folake Elias Adebowale, Tobechi Nwokocha, Tolulope Egbochue and Solomon Adegboyo of […]