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Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?
Question: Is there a law banning civilians from...
What is the Presumption of Innocence under Nigerian Law?
The presumption of innocence – what is it? The...
Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights
Does the Police have the right to stop and...
5 Ways the VAPP has changed the offence of Rape in Nigeria
The VAPP and Rape in Nigeria In 2015, the...
Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?
Question: I was driving to last Sunday and was...
How to write a petition to the EFCC in Nigeria
Writing a Petition to the EFCC The Economic and...
Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria
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How to make a complaint against a soldier in Nigeria
How to make a complaint against a Soldier in...
How to protect your business from legal risks in Nigeria
Steps to Legally Protect your business from...
Global Standing Instruction: Everything you need to know
Global Standing Instruction (GSI) in Nigeria On...
Steps to Registering a Business Name in Nigeria
How to Register a Business name in Nigeria This...
How to start a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal Issues
Starting a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal...
How to start a Blog in Nigeria: The Legal Issues
Blogging in Nigeria Just a few years ago,...
Legal Issues for Affiliate Marketing in Nigeria
Affiliate Marketing: The Legal Issues For those...
How to register a Business name in Nigeria
When you are thinking about starting a business...
9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act
The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...
What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria
In Nigeria today, almost every worker sees a...
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...
Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider
Employment Issues in Nigeria In this article, we...
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer If...
Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights
What is unfair dismissal? Unfair dismissal is an...
How to Protect yourself when buying property in Nigeria
Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...
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...
What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria
Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...
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...
7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of
Are you a tenant or potential tenant? You need...
How to stop receiving unsolicited calls and texts in Nigeria
Stopping Spam Texts and Calls Do you ever get...
Why do Nigerian Lawyers wear Wigs and Black Gowns?
Ever wondered why Nigerian lawyers wear those...
11 Rights Every Nigerian Should Know About
11 Rights Every Nigerian Should Know About Every...
How to recall a member of the House of Representatives in Nigeria
Recalling a member of the House of...
How to Make a Freedom of Information Request in Nigeria
Right to request Information The Freedom of...
6 Things to consider before buying a Used Laptop
6 Things to Consider Before Buying a Used Laptop...
14 Things Every Nigerian should know about the Constitution
What is the Constitution One of the most common...
The Process for impeaching a State Governor in Nigeria
Impeaching a Governor Impeaching a sitting...
What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria
Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...
My fiancé broke off our engagement, can I sue under Nigerian law?
Now, this discussion is not about what went...
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...
Everything you need to know about making a Will in Nigeria
Making a Will in Nigeria Ask the average...
Can you get a Divorce within the first 2 years of marriage in Nigeria?
Divorce within first 2 years of marriage in...