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Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?

Question: Is there a law banning civilians from...

5 Laws on Corruption in Nigeria

Laws on Corruption Nigeria is one of the...

7 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Whistle Blower Policy

1. The Whistle-blower Policy is not a Law of the...

Laws on Rape: What Every Nigerian should know

What is rape?   In a nutshell, rape is...

Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria

What is Same-Sex Marriage Same-sex marriage is a...

3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail

1. Definition of Bail Bail can be defined as the...

Cybersquatting in Nigeria

What is Cybersquatting in Nigeria? A domain name...

How to make a complaint against a Police Officer in Nigeria

Making a Complaint about the Police in Nigeria...

Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights

Does the Police have the right to stop and...

Running an Online Business in Nigeria

Running an Online Business in Nigeria So you...

Importance of a Shareholders Agreement

What is a Shareholders Agreement? A...

How to recover money from a Debtor in Nigeria

Recovering money from a debtor If you are a...

How to register for VAT in Nigeria

What is VAT? Value Added Tax (VAT) is a tax...

How to Register a Design in Nigeria

The Process to register a Design/Industrial...

5 Taxes every Nigerian Entrepreneur should be aware of

Taxes in Nigeria If you are reading this post,...

How to deal with Online Content Theft

How to protect your online content   In...

Personal Income Tax in Nigeria

What is Personal Income Tax? Personal Income Tax...

Limited Liability v Business Name

How to choose the right structure for your...

How to Register Cosmetic Product with NAFDAC

Process for Cosmetic Product Registration in...

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace

Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...

Salary rights after job termination

Question I was gainfully employed somewhere when...

Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights

What is unfair dismissal? Unfair dismissal is an...

Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider

Employment Issues in Nigeria In this article, we...

Late/Non-Payment of Salary: What to Do?

Question: “My employer has not paid my last...

9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act

The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

QUESTION: I am a banker currently working with a...

What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria

In Nigeria today, almost every worker sees a...

How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria

How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer If...

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria

Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...

Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?

Question I have a tenant that I wish to remove...

How to get a Grant of Probate in Nigeria

How to get a Grant of Probate This article will...

How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria

Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...

Can a husband evict his wife from joint property in Nigeria?

QUESTION: I bought a piece of land in me and my...

10 Steps to Buying Property in Lagos

Legal Guide to buying Property in Lagos Buying...

10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law

The Lagos Tenancy Law 2011   1. The Lagos...

7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of

Are you a tenant or potential tenant? You need...

4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement

Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...

How to Become a Lawyer in Nigeria

  So you want to be a lawyer? Well…strap on...

How to Become a Senator in Nigeria

How to Become a Senator in Nigeria The 1999...

The ONE Law EVERY Road User in Nigeria should know

The ONE Law every road user in Nigeria should...

How to recall a member of the State House of Assembly

Recalling a State House of Assembly member A...

How to change your name in Nigeria

How to change your name in Nigeria First things...

Can you appeal a UK Tourist Visa Rejection

If your application for a visa to the United...

How to Register a Political Party in Nigeria

How to Register a Political Party in Nigeria...

Understanding the Nigerian Court system

First things first, in Nigeria there are no...

10 Reasons why you need a Will

Why Every Nigerian Needs a Will A will is a...

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?

Pre-nuptial agreements (more popularly known as...

What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria

Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...

Types of Marriages in Nigeria

Types of Marriage in Nigeria Broadly speaking...

Steps to Legally Adopt a Child in Nigeria

Who can adopt a Child in Nigeria? Both single...

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

How much does a Divorce cost in Nigeria

Divorce Fees in Nigeria There are no fixed fees...

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...
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