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3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail

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

Cybersquatting in Nigeria

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

What is a No Case Submission?

No Case Submission in Nigeria In Nigeria,...

5 Laws on Corruption in Nigeria

Laws on Corruption Nigeria is one of the...

Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria

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

What is the Presumption of Innocence under Nigerian Law?

The presumption of innocence – what is it? The...

Laws on Rape: What Every Nigerian should know

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

Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?

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

How to handle Sexual Harassment at Work in Nigeria

Sexual harassment at work is a massive problem...

Legal Issues for Affiliate Marketing in Nigeria

Affiliate Marketing: The Legal Issues For those...

How to Register a Company in Nigeria

How to Register a company in Nigeria  ...

Can an email be a binding contract?

QUESTION: To what extent does an email or online...

How to get a Work Permit in Nigeria

Process for Obtaining a Work Permit Foreigners...

Personal Income Tax in Nigeria

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

Limited Liability v Business Name

How to choose the right structure for your...

4 Essential Legal Documents for every Start-Up

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

How to start a Blog in Nigeria: The Legal Issues

Blogging in Nigeria Just a few years ago,...

Doing Business in Nigeria: A Brief Legal Guide

A Guide to Doing Business in Nigeria Company...

11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act

Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

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

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...

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...

Salary rights after job termination

Question I was gainfully employed somewhere when...

What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria

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

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider

Employment Issues in Nigeria In this article, we...

How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria

Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...

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

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

10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law

The Lagos Tenancy Law: What Lagosians Should...

10 Steps to Buying Property in Lagos

Legal Guide to buying Property in Lagos Buying...

7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of

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

How to Evict a Tenant in Lagos

The Process for Evicting a Tenant 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...

What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria

Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...

How to become a Local Government Councillor in Nigeria

Local Government Councillor in Nigeria:...

How to become the President of Nigeria

Do you think you have what it takes to be...

Can you appeal a UK Tourist Visa Rejection

If your application for a visa to the United...

How to complain about a LASTMA official

    If you have a complaint about the...

How to change your name in Nigeria

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

3 Stages of recalling a Senator in Nigeria

3 Stages of recalling a Nigerian Senator A...

How to Become a Lawyer in Nigeria

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

Requirements for Registering Made in Nigeria Cosmetics

Required Documentation to Register Made in...

Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?

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

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

How much does a Divorce cost in Nigeria

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

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

How to sue for food poisoning in Nigeria

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

How to get a Grant of Probate in Nigeria

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

How to get a Separation in Nigeria

How to get a separation from your Marriage in...

Types of Marriages in Nigeria

Types of Marriage in Nigeria Broadly speaking...