How to Register Your PoS Business with CAC Before January 1, 2026
Register Your PoS Business with CAC TODAY! It’s another day with another headline designed to shake small business owners: “CAC to shut illegal PoS operators. Register by January 1.” Of course, every major news outlet has already amplified it, Punch, Vanguard, Nairametrics. And now everyone’s asking the same question in WhatsApp groups: “Will they shut […]
What to Do After Registering Your Company in Nigeria – 15 Essentials You Can’t Ignore
Let me tell you about something that happens every single week in business environments, everywhere in Nigeria where people are trying to build something real. Someone registers their business with CAC. They collect the certificate. They snap it, post it on Instagram with caption “God did it 🙏” or “Officially a CEO now,” and suddenly […]
When Someone Sues Your Business: Why Your Business Name Can’t Save You (But Your Limited Company Can)
Let me tell you about two business owners in Lagos. Same industry. Same type of problem. Very different endings. Chioma runs “Gainsquares Nigeria Enterprises” – registered business name with CAC. Beautiful certificate. Active Instagram. Making good money. Wilson runs “Movexport Logistics Limited” – registered as a limited company. Same certificate energy. Same Instagram game. Similar […]
How I Discovered the TIN Number on CAC Certificates, And How You Can Verify Yours
A few weeks ago, I received a new CAC certificate for one of our clients at Qrafteq. Nothing unusual, or so I thought, until I took a closer look at the document, saw the TIN Number on CAC Certificates. There it was, right below the usual details: Company Name, RC Number, Date of Registration… and […]
CAC Fees 2025 vs 2024: What Changed?
If you’ve been tracking the new CAC fees for 2025, you might be wondering: what exactly changed from last year? There are reasons you must wish to have access to the CAC Fees 2025 vs 2024 for obvious reason. Let me break this down for you, because the changes aren’t uniform across the board. Some […]
CAC Fees for Different Business Types in 2025: LTD, PLC, NGO & More
This is something most people don’t realize until they’re knee-deep in the name registration process: CAC doesn’t charge the same fees for every business type. This post reveals all CAC Fees for Different Business Types to help you make informed decisions before you start. A business name costs different from a private limited company. A […]
CAC Business Name Registration Fee Just Increased to ₦20,000: What You Need to Know
So, someone just registered a business name at CAC and it’s no longer ₦10,000. It’s now ₦20,000. Yeah, you read that right. The fee has doubled. Recall, in our earlier post, it was clear that the new CAC fee increases were not to affect Business Name and Company Registration in Nigeria. Today, we confirmed that […]
SMEDAN vs Qrafteq: Which Business Registration Route is Right for You?
SMEDAN free Business Name registration has been launched. However, lately, we’ve been getting this question a lot: “If SMEDAN is offering free business name registration in partnership with CAC, why should I still pay Qrafteq to do it for me?” It’s a fair question. Times are tough, entrepreneurs are watching every naira, and “free” always […]
How to Calculate Your CAC Fees in 2025: Practical Guide
If you’re trying to figure out exactly how much CAC will charge you for a business registration or filing, you’re in the right place. This post cover everything about how to calculate your CAC fees in 2025. CAC fees aren’t always straightforward. Some are flat rates. Others scale with your share capital. A few depend […]
Does the New CAC Fee Increase Affect Business Name and Company Registration in Nigeria?
This must be address properly to answer common questions about the New CAC Fee Increase. Many questions have been asked, of all, this one seem to be the most commonly asked. Now, if you’ve heard about the Corporate Affairs Commission’s fee increases taking effect August 1, 2025, you’re probably wondering whether this impacts your plans […]
