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Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria
What is Same-Sex Marriage Same-sex marriage is a...
7 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Whistle Blower Policy
1. The Whistle-blower Policy is not a Law of the...
3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail
1. Definition of Bail Bail can be defined as the...
How to handle Sexual Harassment at Work in Nigeria
Sexual harassment at work is a massive problem...
What is the Presumption of Innocence under Nigerian Law?
The presumption of innocence – what is it? The...
How to start an Online Business in Nigeria: The Legal Issues
Legal Issues involved in starting an online...
How to start a Blog in Nigeria: The Legal Issues
Blogging in Nigeria Just a few years ago,...
5 Steps to registering a Foreign owned business in Nigeria
Setting up a Business in Nigeria Setting up as a...
Which Laws Apply to the incorporation of companies in Nigeria?
Question: what other laws apply to incorporated...
Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace
Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...
Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights
What is unfair dismissal? Unfair dismissal is an...
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer If...
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...
What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria
In Nigeria today, almost every worker sees a...
Can a husband evict his wife from joint property in Nigeria?
QUESTION: I bought a piece of land in me and my...
7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of
Are you a tenant or potential tenant? You need...
4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement
Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...
What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria
Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...
Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?
Question I have a tenant that I wish to remove...
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...
How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria
Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...
Why is ‘Lady Justice’ in front of Nigerian courts?
In front of every Judicial building and all the...
How to become a member of the State House of Assembly in Nigeria
How to become a member of the State House of...
How to Make a Freedom of Information Request in Nigeria
Right to request Information The Freedom of...
How to make a complaint against a Lawyer in Nigeria
How to make a Complaint against Lawyers in...
The Process for Amending the Constitution in Nigeria
The Process for Amending the Constitution in...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...
Case Analysis – Fijabi Holdings v Nigerian Bottling Company
Facts In 2007, a company called Fijabi...
Can you get a Divorce within the first 2 years of marriage in Nigeria?
Divorce within first 2 years of marriage in...
Am I Liable for the debt of my spouse under Nigerian Law?
Am I liable for the debt of my wife/husband?...
What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria
Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...
My fiancé broke off our engagement, can I sue under Nigerian law?
Now, this discussion is not about what went...
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...