Nigeria at a Glance
Our Services in Nigeria
Everything you need to employ in Nigeria
Employer of Record
Hire in Nigeria without a local entity. We become the legal employer — PAYE, PenCom pension (18%), ITF, NHF, and NSITF compliance managed end-to-end.
Payroll Processing
Fully managed Nigerian payroll — state PAYE, PenCom pension, ITF (1%), NHF (2.5%), NSITF (1%), and itemised payslips every cycle.
HR Outsourcing
Full-service HR for Nigeria — employment contracts under the Labour Act, leave management, disciplinary procedures, and ongoing advisory.
Hire Employees in Nigeria
EOR vs CAC entity vs contractor — a complete guide for foreign companies building teams in Nigeria. Active in 72 hours without CAC registration.
Work Permits
Nigeria CERPAC (Combined Expatriate Residence Permit and Aliens Card) and business visa applications via the Nigeria Immigration Service.
Why Nigeria
Why global companies choose Nigeria
Africa's Largest Economy
Nigeria is Sub-Saharan Africa's largest economy by GDP and has the continent's most populous workforce — over 200 million people. Any serious Africa expansion strategy includes Nigeria.
Largest Tech Ecosystem in Africa
Lagos is Africa's Silicon Valley — home to the highest concentration of startups, venture capital, and tech talent on the continent. Nigeria is the top destination for African tech hiring.
English-Speaking Professional Class
English is Nigeria's official language and the medium of instruction. Nigeria produces the highest number of university graduates in Sub-Saharan Africa annually.
Multi-Sector Opportunity
Fintech, telecoms, FMCG, energy, agriculture, professional services, and logistics — Nigeria has one of Africa's most diversified economies.
Diaspora-Connected Talent Pool
Nigeria's significant global diaspora means many Nigerian professionals have international qualifications and experience — highly attractive to global employers.
West Africa Gateway
A Nigerian entity or EOR presence positions organisations for broader West African expansion across ECOWAS markets — Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, and Senegal.
Why Two Max Group
Africa's compliance-first HR partner
Operating across Africa since 2011 — East Africa, West Africa, and Southern Africa.
PAYE, PenCom (18%), ITF (1%), NHF (2.5%), NSITF (1%) — all 5 statutory bodies managed without gaps.
Zero-penalty compliance record across 385+ client accounts since inception.
EOR and payroll services live within 72 hours. No CAC entity needed.
A named senior consultant who knows your account.
One relationship for Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Ghana, South Africa, and South Sudan.
Also serving other African markets:
Ready to operate in Nigeria?
EOR, payroll, HR, and work permits — all managed by Two Max Group. Active in 72 hours.