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Laws on Rape: What Every Nigerian should know

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

7 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Whistle Blower Policy

1. The Whistle-blower Policy is not a Law of the...

Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights

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

Terrorism (Prevention) Act 2011

About the Law This law of the Federal Republic...

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?

Question: I was driving to  last Sunday and was...

3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail

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

Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?

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

Your Rights when dealing with a LASTMA official

Can LASTMA officials arrest me? LASTMA...

How to handle Sexual Harassment at Work in Nigeria

Sexual harassment at work is a massive problem...

How to deal with Online Content Theft

How to protect your online content   In...

How to Register a Company in Nigeria

How to Register a company in Nigeria  ...

Companies Income Tax (Amendment) Act 2007

About the Law This Act amends the Companies...

5 Steps to registering a Foreign owned business in Nigeria

Setting up a Business in Nigeria Setting up as a...

How to Register a Design in Nigeria

The Process to register a Design/Industrial...

Federal Inland Revenue Service (Establishment) Act 2007

About the Law This Act was enacted to provide...

How to Change the Name of your Company in Nigeria

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

Global Standing Instruction: Everything you need to know

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

Nigeria Minerals and Mining Act 2007

About the Law This Act was established for the...

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...

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...

Salary rights after job termination

Question I was gainfully employed somewhere when...

How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria

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

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

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

Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace

Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

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

Employees’ Compensation Act 2011

About the Law This Act of the Federal Republic...

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

How to get a Grant of Probate in Nigeria

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

10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law

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

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

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

Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?

Question I have a tenant that I wish to remove...

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...

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...

How to make a complaint to MTN in Nigeria

Nigeria is one of the most mobile connected...

3 Stages of recalling a Senator in Nigeria

3 Stages of recalling a Nigerian Senator A...

How to Register an NGO in Nigeria

Steps to registering an NGO in Nigeria...

Your Rights when dealing with a FRSC official in Nigeria

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

How to make a Travel Insurance Claim

Claiming on your Travel Insurance Travel...

How to Become a Senator in Nigeria

How to Become a Senator in Nigeria The 1999...

11 Rights Every Nigerian Should Know About

11 Rights Every Nigerian Should Know About Every...

The Process for impeaching a Vice-President in Nigeria

Impeaching the Vice-President Impeaching a...

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 to get a Grant of Probate in Nigeria

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

10 Reasons why you need a Will

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

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

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

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...
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