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Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?

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

How to make a complaint against a soldier in Nigeria

How to make a complaint against a Soldier in...

Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria

What is Same-Sex Marriage Same-sex marriage is a...

Laws on Rape: What Every Nigerian should know

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

Your Rights when dealing with a LASTMA official

Can LASTMA officials arrest me? LASTMA...

Cybersquatting in Nigeria

What is Cybersquatting in Nigeria? A domain name...

What is a No Case Submission?

No Case Submission in Nigeria In Nigeria,...

5 Laws on Corruption in Nigeria

Laws on Corruption Nigeria is one of the...

How to handle Sexual Harassment at Work in Nigeria

Sexual harassment at work is a massive problem...

How to Register a Copyright in Nigeria

Copyright Protection in Nigeria A copyright is a...

5 Reasons you need to register your Trademark in Nigeria

Why you should register your Trademark in...

How to Remove a Director of a Company in Nigeria

How to Remove a Director of a Company Who is a...

5 Steps to registering a Foreign owned business in Nigeria

Setting up a Business in Nigeria Setting up as a...

Legal Issues for Affiliate Marketing in Nigeria

Affiliate Marketing: The Legal Issues For those...

Importance of a Shareholders Agreement

What is a Shareholders Agreement? A...

How to Register a Patent in Nigeria

Process for registering a Patent in Nigeria What...

How to protect your business from legal risks in Nigeria

Steps to Legally Protect your business from...

How to get a Tax Identification Number – TIN

What is a Tax ID (formerly TIN)? The Tax...

Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights

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

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...

Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider

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

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

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

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...

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act

Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...

Salary rights after job termination

Question I was gainfully employed somewhere when...

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

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

10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law

The Lagos Tenancy Law: What Lagosians Should...

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...

7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of

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

10 Steps to Buying Property in Lagos

Legal Guide to buying Property in Lagos Buying...

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

How to Evict a Tenant in Lagos

The Process for Evicting a Tenant in Lagos,...

4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement

Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...

Key things to know about Election Petitions in Nigeria

Election Petitions in Nigeria Under Nigerian...

How to recall a member of the State House of Assembly

Recalling a State House of Assembly member A...

Things to consider before hiring a Nigerian Lawyer

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

Can you appeal a UK Tourist Visa Rejection

If your application for a visa to the United...

How to Remove a Trustee of an NGO in Nigeria

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

11 Steps to How a Law is Made in Nigeria

How a Law is made in Nigeria Nigeria operates a...

How to Register a Church in Nigeria

Steps for registering a Church in Nigeria...

How to Register a Political Party in Nigeria

How to Register a Political Party in Nigeria...

14 Things Every Nigerian should know about the Constitution

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

How to make a Travel Insurance Claim

Claiming on your Travel Insurance Travel...

How much does a Divorce cost in Nigeria

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

Types of Marriages in Nigeria

Types of Marriage in Nigeria Broadly speaking...

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

Grounds for Divorce in Nigeria

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

How to get a Separation in Nigeria

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

Am I Liable for the debt of my spouse under Nigerian Law?

Am I liable for the debt of my wife/husband?...

Steps to Legally Adopt a Child in Nigeria

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

10 Reasons why you need a Will

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

What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria

Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...

How to sue for food poisoning in Nigeria

Steps for suing for food poisoning in Nigeria To...