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How to make a complaint against a Police Officer in Nigeria

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Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria

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Laws on Rape: What Every Nigerian should know

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

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...

Your Rights when dealing with a LASTMA official

Can LASTMA officials arrest me? LASTMA...

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...

Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?

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How to make a complaint against a soldier in Nigeria

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

How to get a Tax Identification Number – TIN

What is a TIN? The Taxpayer Identification...

How to Change the Name of your Company in Nigeria

How to Change the Name of Your Company? First it...

Doing Business in Nigeria: A Brief Legal Guide

Company structure The primary law governing...

Importance of a Shareholders Agreement

What is a Shareholders Agreement? A...

7 Benefits of incorporation in Nigeria

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

How to get a Work Permit in Nigeria

Process for Obtaining a Work Permit Foreigners...

Global Standing Instruction: Everything you need to know

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

How to deal with Online Content Theft

How to protect your online content   In...

How to Protect your Business Idea

  Protecting your Business Idea...

Legal Issues when building a Founding Team

Founding Team : Legal Issues Apart from the...

How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria

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

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights

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

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...

9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act

The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...

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

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

What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria

In Nigeria today, almost every worker sees a...

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

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

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...

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

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

How to Evict a Tenant in Lagos

The Process for Evicting a Tenant in Lagos...

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...

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...

4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement

Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...

8 Strange Nigerian Laws

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

How to become a Local Government Chairman in Nigeria

Process to become a Local Government Chairman...

5 Important Laws Every Nigerian Should know about

5 Important Laws in Nigeria There are hundreds...

How to Register a Political Party in Nigeria

How to Register a Political Party in Nigeria...

What to do if you are sued in Nigeria

Steps for dealing with a lawsuit in Nigeria A...

Understanding what NAFDAC does

Understanding what NAFDAC does The National...

How to Report Fuel Scarcity Exploitation in Nigeria

Nigeria seems to incessantly be going through...

How to make a Travel Insurance Claim

Claiming on your Travel Insurance Travel...

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...

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

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

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

How to get a Divorce in Nigeria

How to get a Divorce in Nigeria   This...

Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?

Pre-nuptial agreements (more popularly known as...

Steps to Legally Adopt a Child in Nigeria

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

How much does a Divorce cost in Nigeria

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

How to sue for food poisoning in Nigeria

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