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Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria

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Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

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How to write a petition to the EFCC in Nigeria

Writing a Petition to the EFCC The Economic  and...

Your Rights when dealing with a LASTMA official

Can LASTMA officials arrest me? LASTMA...

Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?

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

3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail

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

Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?

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

How to make a complaint against a Police Officer in Nigeria

Making a Complaint about the Police in Nigeria...

The Nigerian Legal Aid Act

About the Law This Act repeals the Legal Aid...

How to Register Cosmetic Product with NAFDAC

Process for Cosmetic Product Registration in...

How to Register a Trademark in Nigeria

Processing for registering a Trademark in...

4 Things to know about a Certificate of Incorporation

4 Things to know about a Certificate of...

Which Laws Apply to the incorporation of companies in Nigeria?

Question: what other laws apply to incorporated...

Investment and Securities Act 2007

About the Investment and Securities Act 2007 The...

Steps to Registering a Business Name in Nigeria

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

How to get a Work Permit in Nigeria

Process for Obtaining a Work Permit Foreigners...

Federal Inland Revenue Service (Establishment) Act 2007

About the Law This Act was enacted to provide...

How to register a Business name in Nigeria

When you are thinking about starting a business...

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...

Salary rights after job termination

Question I was gainfully employed somewhere when...

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

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

Employees’ Compensation Act 2011

About the Law This Act of the Federal Republic...

9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act

The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...

Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace

Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

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

Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights

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

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...

How to get a Grant of Probate in Nigeria

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

What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria

Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...

7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of

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

What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria

Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...

10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law

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

Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?

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

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...

3 Stages of recalling a Senator in Nigeria

3 Stages of recalling a Nigerian Senator A...

How to stop receiving unsolicited calls and texts in Nigeria

Stopping Spam Texts and Calls Do you ever get...

Why is ‘Lady Justice’ in front of Nigerian courts?

In front of every Judicial building and all the...

How to make a complaint to GT Bank customer care

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

How to Become a Lawyer in Nigeria

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

How to make a complaint to Palmpay

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

Your Rights when dealing with a FRSC official in Nigeria

How to make a complaint against a FRSC officer...

How to Register an NGO in Nigeria

Steps to registering an NGO in Nigeria...

How to Become a Senator in Nigeria

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

How to get a Tourist Visa to Nigeria

THE PROCESS TO APPLY FOR A TOURIST VISA TO...

How to sue for food poisoning in Nigeria

Steps for suing for food poisoning in Nigeria To...

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...

How to get a Grant of Probate in Nigeria

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

Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?

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

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...

Types of Marriages in Nigeria

Types of Marriage in Nigeria Broadly speaking...

How to get a Separation in Nigeria

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

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...
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