Frequently Asked

• Why must I file Annual Returns?

  It is a mandatory statutory requirement under the Companies and Allied Matters Act to file Annual Returns yearly. 

• Do I need a Company Secretary?

  A limited liability company (LLC) must not have a company secretary.

• What are the terms of a contract?

  • an offer and an acceptance.
  • competent parties
  • Consideration
  • Legal subject matter
  • Mutual agreement/ Assent
  • Conesus ad idem
  • Obligation

• Do I have to physically drop off my product sample at NAFDAC office?

  No, you can choose to have it sent to NAFDAC office

• 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.

• Is my copyright registration in Nigeria protected globally?

  The nature of copyright is territorial, so the copyright work is only protected in the country of registration

• Do I have to physically drop off my product sample at NAFDAC office?

  No, you can choose to have it sent to NAFDAC office

• 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.

• Will my trademark registration in Nigeria protect me worldwide?

  No, all intellectual property (IP) rights which includes trademarks are territorial, which means you are protected in the countries in which you register them.