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How to make a complaint against a Police Officer in Nigeria

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The Nigerian Legal Aid Act

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Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?

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

Terrorism (Prevention) (Amendment) Act, 2013

About the law This law amends the Terrorism...

Your Rights when dealing with a LASTMA official

Can LASTMA officials arrest me? LASTMA...

Terrorism (Prevention) Act 2011

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

Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?

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

7 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Whistle Blower Policy

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

Laws on Rape: What Every Nigerian should know

What is rape?   In a nutshell, rape is...

5 Laws on Corruption in Nigeria

Laws on Corruption Nigeria is one of the...

How to protect your business from legal risks in Nigeria

Steps to Legally Protect your business from...

Importance of a Shareholders Agreement

What is a Shareholders Agreement? A...

Value Added Tax Act Cap V1 LFN 2004

About the Law This piece of legislation was...

Nigeria Minerals and Mining Act 2007

About the Law This Act was established for the...

How to start a Blog in Nigeria: The Legal Issues

Blogging in Nigeria Just a few years ago,...

How to Register a Patent in Nigeria

Process for registering a Patent in Nigeria What...

Investment and Securities Act 2007

About the Investment and Securities Act 2007 The...

Federal Inland Revenue Service (Establishment) Act 2007

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

How to start a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal Issues

Starting a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal...

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...

Salary rights after job termination

Question I was gainfully employed somewhere when...

Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider

Employment Issues in Nigeria In this article, we...

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

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

Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace

Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...

Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights

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

11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act

Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

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

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of

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

Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?

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

What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria

Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...

4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement

Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...

How to Protect yourself when buying property in Nigeria

Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...

How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria

Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...

10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law

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

Can a husband evict his wife from joint property in Nigeria?

QUESTION: I bought a piece of land in me and my...

The Process for impeaching a State Governor in Nigeria

Impeaching a Governor Impeaching a sitting...

How to Remove a Trustee of an NGO in Nigeria

How to Remove a Trustee of an NGO A NGO...

Requirements for Registering Made in Nigeria Cosmetics

Required Documentation to Register Made in...

How to get a Work Permit in Nigeria

Process for Obtaining a Work Permit Foreigners...

How to make a complaint to Zenith Bank

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

How to make a complaint to Access Bank Customer Care

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

How to Register an NGO in Nigeria

Steps to registering an NGO in Nigeria...

Grounds for Divorce in Nigeria

 Grounds for Divorce in Nigeria Divorce in...

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...

10 Reasons why you need a Will

Why Every Nigerian Needs a Will A will is a...

Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?

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

Types of Marriages in Nigeria

Types of Marriage in Nigeria Broadly speaking...
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