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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...

What is a No Case Submission?

No Case Submission in Nigeria In Nigeria,...

Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights

Does the Police have the right to stop and...

Cybersquatting in Nigeria

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

What to do if you are Arrested in Nigeria

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

How to make a complaint against a soldier in Nigeria

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

3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail

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

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

5 Laws on Corruption in Nigeria

Laws on Corruption Nigeria is one of the...

How to Register a Patent in Nigeria

Process for registering a Patent in Nigeria What...

Doing Business in Nigeria: A Brief Legal Guide

Company structure The primary law governing...

Which Laws Apply to the incorporation of companies in Nigeria?

Question: what other laws apply to incorporated...

Personal Income Tax in Nigeria

What is Personal Income Tax? Personal Income Tax...

Legal Risks involved in running a website

Running a website in Nigeria There are a number...

Legal Issues when building a Founding Team

Founding Team : Legal Issues Apart from the...

How to Remove a Director of a Company in Nigeria

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

How to Register Cosmetic Product with NAFDAC

Process for Cosmetic Product Registration in...

How to start a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal Issues

Starting a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal...

What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria

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

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...

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,...

9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act

The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...

Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights

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

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

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

11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act

Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...

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

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

What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria

Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...

10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law

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

10 Steps to Buying Property in Lagos

Legal Guide to buying Property in Lagos Buying...

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...

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

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

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria

Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...

7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of

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

The Process for Amending the Constitution in Nigeria

The Process for Amending the Constitution in...

Your Rights when dealing with a FRSC official in Nigeria

How to make a complaint against a FRSC officer...

The Process for impeaching a Vice-President in Nigeria

Impeaching the Vice-President Impeaching a...

How to Become a Lawyer in Nigeria

  So you want to be a lawyer? Well…strap on...

Understanding the Nigerian Court system

First things first, in Nigeria there are no...

What to do if you are sued in Nigeria

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

How to become a Local Government Chairman in Nigeria

Process to become a Local Government Chairman...

3 Stages of recalling a Senator in Nigeria

3 Stages of recalling a Nigerian Senator A...

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

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...

Types of Marriages in Nigeria

Types of Marriage in Nigeria Broadly speaking...

Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?

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

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...

10 Reasons why you need a Will

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