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3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail

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

5 Laws on Corruption in Nigeria

Laws on Corruption Nigeria is one of the...

How to make a complaint against a soldier in Nigeria

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

How to write a petition to the EFCC in Nigeria

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

7 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Whistle Blower Policy

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

How to make a complaint against a Police Officer in Nigeria

Making a Complaint about the Police in Nigeria...

Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria

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

What to do if you are Arrested in Nigeria

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

Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?

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

How to start a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal Issues

Starting a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal...

4 Essential Legal Documents for every Start-Up

4 Essential Legal Documents for Every Start-Up...

Importance of a Shareholders Agreement

What is a Shareholders Agreement? A...

Running an Online Business in Nigeria

Running an Online Business in Nigeria So you...

How to Register a Design in Nigeria

The Process to register a Design/Industrial...

Global Standing Instruction: Everything you need to know

Global Standing Instruction (GSI) in Nigeria On...

How to Register a Patent in Nigeria

Process for registering a Patent in Nigeria What...

How to register for VAT in Nigeria

What is VAT? Value Added Tax (VAT) is a tax...

7 Benefits of incorporation in Nigeria

So you have come up with a great business idea,...

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...

How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria

How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer If...

Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace

Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...

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

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

9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act

The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...

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...

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

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

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

4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement

Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...

10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law

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

How to get a Grant of Probate in Nigeria

How to get a Grant of Probate This article will...

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

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...

10 Steps to Buying Property in Lagos

Legal Guide to buying Property in Lagos Buying...

What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria

Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...

How to Evict a Tenant in Lagos

The Process for Evicting a Tenant in Lagos...

How to change your name in Nigeria

How to change your name in Nigeria First things...

Is having a househelp illegal in Nigeria?

I have a houseboy/girl, am I breaking the law?...

11 Steps to How a Law is Made in Nigeria

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

How to complain about a LASTMA official

    If you have a complaint about the...

How to become a Local Government Councillor in Nigeria

Who is a Local Government Councillor? A Local...

5 Important Laws Every Nigerian Should know about

5 Important Laws in Nigeria There are hundreds...

The Process for impeaching a State Governor in Nigeria

Impeaching a Governor Impeaching a sitting...

The Process for impeaching a Deputy-Governor in Nigeria

Impeaching a Deputy Governor Impeaching a...

8 Strange Nigerian Laws

  For a bit of fun, we at LawPàdí decided...

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

10 Reasons why you need a Will

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

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...

How to sue for food poisoning in Nigeria

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

Grounds for Divorce in Nigeria

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

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

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

How much does a Divorce cost in Nigeria

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