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3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail

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

5 Laws on Corruption in Nigeria

Laws on Corruption Nigeria is one of the...

Cybersquatting in Nigeria

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

Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?

Question: I was driving to  last Sunday and was...

What to do if you are Arrested in Nigeria

When can a person be arrested? If a person is...

10 Things To Know About Nigeria’s Cybercrime Act 2015

This is a high-level overview of what the...

Laws on Rape: What Every Nigerian should know

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

Your Rights when dealing with a LASTMA official

Can LASTMA officials arrest me? LASTMA...

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria

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

5 Taxes every Nigerian Entrepreneur should be aware of

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

How to Register a Copyright in Nigeria

Copyright Protection in Nigeria A copyright is a...

How to start a Blog in Nigeria: The Legal Issues

Blogging in Nigeria Just a few years ago,...

How to start a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal Issues

Starting a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal...

4 Things to know about a Certificate of Incorporation

4 Things to know about a Certificate of...

How to Protect your Business Idea

  Protecting your Business Idea...

Steps to Registering a Business Name in Nigeria

How to Register a Business name in Nigeria This...

How to register for VAT in Nigeria

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

How to recover money from a Debtor in Nigeria

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

How to Register a Company in Nigeria

How to Register a company in Nigeria  ...

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...

How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria

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

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act

Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...

Salary rights after job termination

Question I was gainfully employed somewhere when...

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

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

Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace

Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...

9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act

The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...

Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights

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

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

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

How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria

Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...

7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of

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

10 Steps to Buying Property in Lagos

Legal Guide to buying Property in Lagos Buying...

4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement

Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...

How to Evict a Tenant in Lagos

The Process for Evicting a Tenant in Lagos...

What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria

Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...

Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?

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

10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law

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

How to recall a member of the State House of Assembly

Recalling a State House of Assembly member A...

Things to consider before hiring a Nigerian Lawyer

For most people, hiring a lawyer is one of those...

How to make a complaint to UBA Customer Care

In this article, we shall provide a guide to...

3 Stages of recalling a Senator in Nigeria

3 Stages of recalling a Nigerian Senator A...

5 Latin Expressions Nigerian Lawyers love to use

If there’s one thing a Nigerian lawyer loves to...

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...

14 Things Every Nigerian should know about the Constitution

What is the Constitution One of the most common...

The ONE Law EVERY Road User in Nigeria should know

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

Steps to Legally Adopt a Child in Nigeria

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

What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria

Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

How to get a Separation in Nigeria

How to get a separation from your Marriage in...

10 Reasons why you need a Will

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

Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?

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