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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

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

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...

5 Laws on Corruption in Nigeria

Laws on Corruption Nigeria is one of the...

What is a No Case Submission?

No Case Submission in Nigeria In Nigeria,...

How to handle Sexual Harassment at Work in Nigeria

Sexual harassment at work is a massive problem...

How to write a petition to the EFCC in Nigeria

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

10 Things To Know About Nigeria’s Cybercrime Act 2015

This is a high-level overview of what the...

Terrorism (Prevention) (Amendment) Act, 2013

About the law This law amends the Terrorism...

What to do if you are Arrested in Nigeria

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

How to Register a Copyright in Nigeria

Copyright Protection in Nigeria A copyright is a...

Limited Liability v Business Name

How to choose the right structure for your...

Legal Risks involved in running a website

Running a website in Nigeria There are a number...

5 Taxes every Nigerian Entrepreneur should be aware of

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

Value Added Tax (Amendment) Act 2007

About the Law This piece of legislation amends...

Doing Business in Nigeria: A Brief Legal Guide

Company structure The primary law governing...

How to Register Cosmetic Product with NAFDAC

Process for Cosmetic Product Registration in...

Federal Inland Revenue Service (Establishment) Act 2007

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

Investment and Securities Act 2007

About the Investment and Securities Act 2007 The...

4 Things to know about a Certificate of Incorporation

4 Things to know about a Certificate of...

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

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

Salary rights after job termination

Question I was gainfully employed somewhere when...

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...

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

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

What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria

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

Employees’ Compensation Act 2011

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

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...

What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria

Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...

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...

How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria

Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...

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...

How to Protect yourself when buying property in Nigeria

Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...

Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?

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

4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement

Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...

10 Steps to Buying Property in Lagos

Legal Guide to buying Property in Lagos Buying...

Requirements for Registering Made in Nigeria Cosmetics

Required Documentation to Register Made in...

Why do Nigerian Lawyers wear Wigs and Black Gowns?

Ever wondered why Nigerian lawyers wear those...

Things to consider before hiring a Nigerian Lawyer

For most people, hiring a lawyer is one of those...

How to make a complaint to Access Bank Customer Care

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

How to make a complaint to Bet9ja

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

National Identity Management Commission Act 2007

About the Law This Act was passed to establish a...

14 Things Every Nigerian should know about the Constitution

What is the Constitution One of the most common...

How to stop receiving unsolicited calls and texts in Nigeria

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

How to Become a Lawyer in Nigeria

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

Electoral (Amendment) Act, 2010

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

10 Reasons why you need a Will

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

How to get a Separation in Nigeria

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

Steps to Legally Adopt a Child in Nigeria

Who can adopt a Child in Nigeria? Both single...

How much does a Divorce cost in Nigeria

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

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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