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Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights
Does the Police have the right to stop and...
Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?
Question: Is there a law banning civilians from...
3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail
1. Definition of Bail Bail can be defined as the...
5 Ways the VAPP has changed the offence of Rape in Nigeria
The VAPP and Rape in Nigeria In 2015, the...
Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?
Question: I was driving to last Sunday and was...
How to write a petition to the EFCC in Nigeria
Writing a Petition to the EFCC The Economic and...
How to make a complaint against a soldier in Nigeria
How to make a complaint against a Soldier in...
5 Reasons you need to register your Trademark in Nigeria
Why you should register your Trademark in...
Doing Business in Nigeria: A Brief Legal Guide
Company structure The primary law governing...
How to protect your business from legal risks in Nigeria
Steps to Legally Protect your business from...
Legal Issues for Affiliate Marketing in Nigeria
Affiliate Marketing: The Legal Issues For those...
Which Laws Apply to the incorporation of companies in Nigeria?
Question: what other laws apply to incorporated...
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...
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...
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 protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria
Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...
What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria
Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...
7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of
Are you a tenant or potential tenant? You need...
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...
Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?
Question I have a tenant that I wish to remove...
Can a husband evict his wife from joint property in Nigeria?
QUESTION: I bought a piece of land in me and my...
How to recall a member of the State House of Assembly
Recalling a State House of Assembly member A...
Understand the Nigerian Constitution in 300 seconds
Understanding the Nigerian Constitution This...
How To Make A Complaint against your Bank in Nigeria
In this day and age, every single person has at...
Key things to know about Election Petitions in Nigeria
Election Petitions in Nigeria Under Nigerian...
14 Things Every Nigerian should know about the Constitution
What is the Constitution One of the most common...
The Process for impeaching a President in Nigeria
Impeaching the President Impeaching a sitting...
Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?
Pre-nuptial agreements (more popularly known as...
Can you get a Divorce within the first 2 years of marriage in Nigeria?
Divorce within first 2 years of marriage in...
Case Analysis – Fijabi Holdings v Nigerian Bottling Company
Facts In 2007, a company called Fijabi...
How to sue for food poisoning in Nigeria
Steps for suing for food poisoning in Nigeria To...