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Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights
Does the Police have the right to stop and...
10 Things To Know About Nigeria’s Cybercrime Act 2015
This is a high-level overview of what the...
3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail
1. Definition of Bail Bail can be defined as the...
How to write a petition to the EFCC in Nigeria
Writing a Petition to the EFCC The Economic and...
How to start a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal Issues
Starting a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal...
4 Essential Legal Documents for every Start-Up
4 Essential Legal Documents for Every Start-Up...
What is required for a foreigner to buy shares in a Nigerian company
Foreign ownership of shares in a Nigerian...
What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria
In Nigeria today, almost every worker sees a...
Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider
Employment Issues in Nigeria In this article, we...
Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights
What is unfair dismissal? Unfair dismissal is an...
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...
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer If...
4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement
Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...
Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?
Question I have a tenant that I wish to remove...
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...
What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria
Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...
7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of
Are you a tenant or potential tenant? You need...
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 yourself when buying property in Nigeria
Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...
The Process for impeaching a President in Nigeria
Impeaching the President Impeaching a sitting...
How to make a complaint about a bad product or service in Nigeria
Making a Complaint Receiving substandard goods...
Your Rights when dealing with a FRSC official in Nigeria
How to make a complaint against a FRSC officer...
8 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities Act
The Rights of people living with Disabilities in...
When Can a Freedom of Information Request be refused in Nigeria?
Grounds for Denial of Freedom of Information...
Things to consider before hiring a Nigerian Lawyer
For most people, hiring a lawyer is one of those...
How to Claim Compensation for an International Airline Flight Delay
This post will explain the grounds for making a...
My fiancé broke off our engagement, can I sue under Nigerian law?
Now, this discussion is not about what went...
Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?
Pre-nuptial agreements (more popularly known as...
Can you get a Divorce within the first 2 years of marriage in Nigeria?
Divorce within first 2 years of marriage in...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...