Frequently Asked Questions

We work hard to ensure that we return your original company documents as soon as possible. It takes an average of 6weeks to complete a company registration in Nigeria. However, we will keep you updated at every stage of your application to make sure you stay informed.

The Nigerian economy is reasonably open though mainly dependent on oil, however, the economy is diversifying with the growing the demand for housing and retail goods by an expanding middle class. There are also opportunities in infrastructural development and in the agriculture, health and tourism sectors of the economy. With an estimated population of 160 million, it is a fertile ground for companies and entrepreneurs looking for growth opportunities.

Yes, we provide a range of tailored innovative business support such as company administration, IT support (we offer a set of cloud computing integration services that can hugely contribute to increased business value), logistical support and also conduct research/due diligence on behalf of our clients.

On completion of each company registration, we archive them online for you ensuring that you can retrieve them from anywhere and any time you need them

This technical term describes a range of concepts which involves either an investigation of a business or person prior to signing a contract or entering into a business relationship. It may include legal obligations but it more commonly applies to voluntary investigations.
Do you conduct due diligence in relation to companies and individuals in Nigeria?
Yes we help investors make better deal decisions by performing due diligence, assessing performance improvement opportunities and providing tailored business support services.

There is no limit to the number of companies you can form using NigeriaFormations. Your NigeriaFormations account enables you to register unlimited amount of companies in Nigeria

Yes, a company name can be changed any time after the incorporation. The same restrictions apply to the changing of a name as to registering a new name, but it is a relatively simple process if you know what to do.
To change a company name you will need to pass a special resolution in a general meeting or a special meeting of all the members. The resolution should clearly state that the company wishes to change its name from e.g. JOE BLOGGS LIMITED to WAZOBIA LIMITED, for example. This needs to be sent to Corporate Affairs Commission for the public record with a cheque.
We are here to help you. If you have any further questions please contact us.

All Nigerian companies (LTD's & PLC's) and limited liability partnerships (LLP's) are legally required to have a Nigerian registered office. The registered office address is the main point of communication for Corporate Affairs Commission and Federal Inland Revenue Service. These two government bodies will always write to a companies official address.

By filling the appropriate CAC form, this requires your company name in full, your company number, the new address and the signature of a company officer. It is typically signed by a company director or secretary.