Nigeria Law
Companies of Record

Energy · democracy · Founded 2009

Seplat Energy

Status: Operating.

Why it is on record

First Nigerian company dual-listed on the London and Nigerian exchanges (2014); completed the landmark acquisition of ExxonMobil's Nigerian shallow-water assets (2024) — the largest indigenous takeover of an international oil major's Nigerian portfolio.

Record held

LSE/NGX dual-listing first; largest indigenisation deal.
Methodology

Tier 1 · primary

Courts. Gazettes. National archives.

Tier 2 · corroborating

OCCRP. HRW. BudgIT. TheCable.

Redline

Wikipedia is never a source.