Section 16 Nigeria Startup Act Section 16 Nigeria Startup Act 2022 is about Obligations of labelled startup. It is under Part IV (Startup Labelling Process) of the Act. (1) A labelled startup under this Act shall —(a) comply with all the extant laws governing businesses in Nigeria ;(b) provide information annually on the number of…

Section 15 Nigeria Startup Act Section 15 Nigeria Startup Act 2022 is about Issuance of a labelling certificate. It is under Part IV (Startup Labelling Process) of the Act. (1) Where the Coordinator is satisfied that an applicant has complied with the requirements for labelling under this Act, the Coordinator shall —(a) with the approval…

Section 14 Nigeria Startup Act Section 14 Nigeria Startup Act 2022 is about Procedure for labelling a startup. It is under Part IV (Startup Labelling Process) of the Act. (1) A startup desirous of being granted a label under the provisions of this Act shall submit an application on the Startup Portal in the prescribed…

Section 13 Nigeria Startup Act Section 13 Nigeria Startup Act 2022 is about Eligibility for grant of a startup label. It is under Part IV (Startup Labelling Process) of the Act. (1) A startup label under this Act is a certificate issued by the Secretariat to a startup upon the fulfilment of the labelling requirements…

Section 12 Nigeria Startup Act Section 12 Nigeria Startup Act 2022 is about Startup Consultative Forum. It is under Part III (Operational Structure of the Council) of the Act. (1) The Secretariat shall, with the approval of the Council, set up a consultative body known as the Startup Consultative Forum (in this Act referred to…

Section 11 Nigeria Startup Act Section 11 Nigeria Startup Act 2022 is about Appointment of a Coordinator of the Startup Portal. It is under Part III (Operational Structure of the Council) of the Act. (1) The Secretariat shall, with the approval of the Council, appoint a Coordinator for the Startup Portal, who shall have at…

Section 10 Nigeria Startup Act Section 10 Nigeria Startup Act 2022 is about Startup Support and Engagement Portal. It is under Part III (Operational Structure of the Council) of the Act. (1) The Secretariat, with the approval of the Council, shall establish a Startup Support and Engagement Portal (in this Act referred to as “the…

Section 9 Nigeria Startup Act Section 9 Nigeria Startup Act 2022 is about Secretariat of the Council. It is under Part III (Operational Structure of the Council) of the Act. (1) The National Information Technology Development Agency shall serve as the Secretariat of the Council (in this Act referred to as “the Secretariat”), and the…

Section 8 Nigeria Startup Act Section 8 Nigeria Startup Act 2022 is about Council agent. It is under Part II (Establishment of the National Council for Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship) of the Act. (1) The Council shall appoint for such period, as it may deem fit, a Council agent, who shall act in accordance with…

Section 7 Nigeria Startup Act Section 7 Nigeria Startup Act 2022 is about Functions and powers of the Council. It is under Part II (Establishment of the National Council for Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship) of the Act. (1) The Council shall —(a) formulate and provide general policy guidelines for the realisation of the objectives of…