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Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?
Question: Is there a law banning civilians from...
Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?
Question: I was driving to last Sunday and was...
10 Things To Know About Nigeria’s Cybercrime Act 2015
This is a high-level overview of what the...
Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights
Does the Police have the right to stop and...
Legal Risks involved in running a website
Running a website in Nigeria There are a number...
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...
Which Laws Apply to the incorporation of companies in Nigeria?
Question: what other laws apply to incorporated...
What is required for a foreigner to buy shares in a Nigerian company
Foreign ownership of shares in a Nigerian...
How to start a Blog in Nigeria: The Legal Issues
Blogging in Nigeria Just a few years ago,...
How to start a Photography business in Nigeria: The Legal Issues
Starting a Photography Business: The Legal...
How to Change the Name of your Company in Nigeria
How to Change the Name of Your Company? First it...
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...
What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria
In Nigeria today, almost every worker sees a...
11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act
Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...
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...
Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider
Employment Issues in Nigeria In this article, we...
7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of
Are you a tenant or potential tenant? You need...
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...
What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria
Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...
4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement
Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...
Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?
Question I have a tenant that I wish to remove...
How to Protect yourself when buying property in Nigeria
Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...
How to become a member of the House of Representatives in Nigeria
The 1999 Constitution provides the...
How to Report Fuel Scarcity Exploitation in Nigeria
Nigeria seems to incessantly be going through...
The Process for impeaching a Vice-President in Nigeria
Impeaching the Vice-President Impeaching a...
Things to consider before hiring a Nigerian Lawyer
For most people, hiring a lawyer is one of those...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...
Case Analysis – Fijabi Holdings v Nigerian Bottling Company
Facts In 2007, a company called Fijabi...
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...