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Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?
Question: I was driving to last Sunday and was...
3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail
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How to make a complaint against a Police Officer in Nigeria
Making a Complaint about the Police in Nigeria...
Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?
Question: Is there a law banning civilians from...
7 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Whistle Blower Policy
1. The Whistle-blower Policy is not a Law of the...
How to handle Sexual Harassment at Work in Nigeria
Sexual harassment at work is a massive problem...
How to Register Cosmetic Product with NAFDAC
Process for Cosmetic Product Registration in...
How to Change the Name of your Company in Nigeria
How to Change the Name of Your Company? First it...
4 Things to know about a Certificate of Incorporation
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Legal Pitfalls to Avoid as a Freelancer doing business in Nigeria
Looking to get started as a Freelancer in...
How to start a Photography business in Nigeria: The Legal Issues
Starting a Photography Business: The Legal...
5 Reasons you need to register your Trademark in Nigeria
Why you should register your Trademark in...
5 Taxes every Nigerian Entrepreneur should be aware of
Taxes in Nigeria If you are reading this post,...
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer If...
Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider
Employment Issues in Nigeria In this article, we...
What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria
In Nigeria today, almost every worker sees a...
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...
11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act
Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...
9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act
The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...
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...
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...
4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement
Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...
Can a husband evict his wife from joint property in Nigeria?
QUESTION: I bought a piece of land in me and my...
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...
Can Foreign students get admission into the Nigerian Law School?
Can Foreign students get admission into the...
How to become a member of the State House of Assembly in Nigeria
How to become a member of the State House of...
When Can a Freedom of Information Request be refused in Nigeria?
Grounds for Denial of Freedom of Information...
The Process for impeaching a State Governor in Nigeria
Impeaching a Governor Impeaching a sitting...
The Process for Amending the Constitution in Nigeria
The Process for Amending the Constitution in...
Requirements for Registering Made in Nigeria Cosmetics
Required Documentation to Register Made in...
How to become a member of the House of Representatives in Nigeria
The 1999 Constitution provides the...
Understand the Nigerian Constitution in 300 seconds
Understanding the Nigerian Constitution This...
Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?
Pre-nuptial agreements (more popularly known as...
Case Analysis – Fijabi Holdings v Nigerian Bottling Company
Facts In 2007, a company called Fijabi...
My fiancé broke off our engagement, can I sue under Nigerian law?
Now, this discussion is not about what went...
Am I Liable for the debt of my spouse under Nigerian Law?
Am I liable for the debt of my wife/husband?...
How to sue for food poisoning in Nigeria
Steps for suing for food poisoning in Nigeria To...
Everything you need to know about making a Will in Nigeria
Making a Will in Nigeria Ask the average...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...