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How to make a complaint against a Police Officer in Nigeria
Making a Complaint about the Police in Nigeria...
3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail
1. Definition of Bail Bail can be defined as the...
Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights
Does the Police have the right to stop and...
7 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Whistle Blower Policy
1. The Whistle-blower Policy is not a Law of the...
How to write a petition to the EFCC in Nigeria
Writing a Petition to the EFCC The Economic and...
4 Essential Legal Documents for every Start-Up
4 Essential Legal Documents for Every Start-Up...
How to Remove a Director of a Company in Nigeria
How to Remove a Director of a Company Who is a...
How to Change the Name of your Company in Nigeria
How to Change the Name of Your Company? First it...
Legal Pitfalls to Avoid as a Freelancer doing business in Nigeria
Looking to get started as a Freelancer in...
What is required for a foreigner to buy shares in a Nigerian company
Foreign ownership of shares in a Nigerian...
Doing Business in Nigeria: A Brief Legal Guide
Company structure The primary law governing...
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...
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...
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer If...
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...
Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?
Question I have a tenant that I wish to remove...
How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria
Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...
What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria
Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...
10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law
The Lagos Tenancy Law 2011 1. The 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...
Requirements for Registering Made in Nigeria Cosmetics
Required Documentation to Register Made in...
How to Make a Freedom of Information Request in Nigeria
Right to request Information The Freedom of...
Why do Nigerian Lawyers wear Wigs and Black Gowns?
Ever wondered why Nigerian lawyers wear those...
How to become a Local Government Chairman in Nigeria
Process to become a Local Government Chairman...
Key things to know about Election Petitions in Nigeria
Election Petitions in Nigeria Under Nigerian...
Your Rights when dealing with a FRSC official in Nigeria
How to make a complaint against a FRSC officer...
5 Important Laws Every Nigerian Should know about
5 Important Laws in Nigeria There are hundreds...
5 Latin Expressions Nigerian Lawyers love to use
If there’s one thing a Nigerian lawyer loves to...
Everything you need to know about making a Will in Nigeria
Making a Will in Nigeria Ask the average...
My fiancé broke off our engagement, can I sue under Nigerian law?
Now, this discussion is not about what went...
Can you get a Divorce within the first 2 years of marriage in Nigeria?
Divorce within first 2 years of marriage in...
Case Analysis – Fijabi Holdings v Nigerian Bottling Company
Facts In 2007, a company called Fijabi...