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5 Ways the VAPP has changed the offence of Rape in Nigeria
The VAPP and Rape in Nigeria In 2015, 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...
Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?
Question: I was driving to last Sunday and was...
How to Change the Name of your Company in Nigeria
How to Change the Name of Your Company? First it...
How to recover money from a Debtor in Nigeria
Recovering money from a debtor If you are a...
Steps to Registering a Business Name in Nigeria
How to Register a Business name in Nigeria This...
What is required for a foreigner to buy shares in a Nigerian company
Foreign ownership of shares in a Nigerian...
Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider
Employment Issues in Nigeria In this article, we...
11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act
Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...
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...
9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act
The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...
Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace
Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...
10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law
The Lagos Tenancy Law 2011 1. The Lagos...
Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?
Question I have a tenant that I wish to remove...
What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria
Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...
4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement
Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...
What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria
Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...
Can a husband evict his wife from joint property in Nigeria?
QUESTION: I bought a piece of land in me and my...
How to Protect yourself when buying property in Nigeria
Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...
How to stop receiving unsolicited calls and texts in Nigeria
Stopping Spam Texts and Calls Do you ever get...
How to Complain about Fake Food, Medicine and other Products in Nigeria
How to Complain about Fake Food, Medicine and...
8 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities Act
The Rights of people living with Disabilities in...
How to Report Fuel Scarcity Exploitation in Nigeria
Nigeria seems to incessantly be going through...
Requirements for Registering Made in Nigeria Cosmetics
Required Documentation to Register Made in...
5 Important Laws Every Nigerian Should know about
5 Important Laws in Nigeria There are hundreds...
Case Analysis – Fijabi Holdings v Nigerian Bottling Company
Facts In 2007, a company called Fijabi...
Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?
Pre-nuptial agreements (more popularly known as...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...
Am I Liable for the debt of my spouse under Nigerian Law?
Am I liable for the debt of my wife/husband?...
Can you get a Divorce within the first 2 years of marriage in Nigeria?
Divorce within first 2 years of marriage in...