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What to do if you are Arrested in Nigeria

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

What is the Presumption of Innocence under Nigerian Law?

The presumption of innocence – what is it? The...

What is a No Case Submission?

No Case Submission in Nigeria In Nigeria,...

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...

Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights

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

How to make a complaint against a Police Officer in Nigeria

Making a Complaint about the Police in Nigeria...

7 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Whistle Blower Policy

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

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...

Personal Income Tax in Nigeria

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

7 Benefits of incorporation in Nigeria

So you have come up with a great business idea,...

Legal Issues when building a Founding Team

Founding Team : Legal Issues Apart from the...

How to protect your business from legal risks in Nigeria

Steps to Legally Protect your business from...

5 Taxes every Nigerian Entrepreneur should be aware of

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

Legal Issues for Affiliate Marketing in Nigeria

Affiliate Marketing: The Legal Issues For those...

Doing Business in Nigeria: A Brief Legal Guide

Company structure The primary law governing...

How to Change the Name of your Company in Nigeria

How to Change the Name of Your Company? First it...

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria

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

9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act

The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...

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

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

11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act

Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...

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...

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...

What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria

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

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...

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

10 Steps to Buying Property in Lagos

Legal Guide to buying Property in Lagos Buying...

Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?

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

How to Protect yourself when buying property in Nigeria

Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...

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...

How to Evict a Tenant in Lagos

The Process for Evicting a Tenant in Lagos...

The Process for Amending the Constitution in Nigeria

The Process for Amending the Constitution in...

Is having a househelp illegal in Nigeria?

I have a houseboy/girl, am I breaking the law?...

How to recall a member of the State House of Assembly

Recalling a State House of Assembly member A...

5 Controversial Aspects of the Nigerian Cybercrime Act 2015

The Nigerian Cybercrime Act 2015 is a novel...

Election Petition Process in Nigeria

Election Petition Process Petitions against the...

How to make a complaint against a Lawyer in Nigeria

How to make a Complaint against Lawyers in...

The Process for impeaching a Deputy-Governor in Nigeria

Impeaching a Deputy Governor Impeaching a...

6 Things to consider before buying a Used Laptop

6 Things to Consider Before Buying a Used Laptop...

7 Duties of Nigerian Lawyers to their Clients

Duties of Nigerian Lawyers In spite of what they...

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...

Grounds for Divorce in Nigeria

Grounds for Divorce in Nigeria: What the Law...

How much does a Divorce cost in Nigeria

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

How to get a Separation in Nigeria

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

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...

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...
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