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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...
Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights
Does the Police have the right to stop and...
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...
Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?
Question: I was driving to last Sunday and was...
Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?
Question: Is there a law banning civilians from...
10 Things To Know About Nigeria’s Cybercrime Act 2015
This is a high-level overview of what the...
5 Taxes every Nigerian Entrepreneur should be aware of
Taxes in Nigeria If you are reading this post,...
Starting & Running an Online Business in Nigeria: A Legal Guide
This legal guide was created to give...
How to start a Photography business in Nigeria: The Legal Issues
Starting a Photography Business: The Legal...
How to recover money from a Debtor in Nigeria
Recovering money from a debtor If you are a...
How to register a Business name in Nigeria
When you are thinking about starting a business...
How to start a Blog in Nigeria: The Legal Issues
Blogging in Nigeria Just a few years ago,...
How to start a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal Issues
Starting a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal...
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...
Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace
Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...
9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act
The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...
What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria
In Nigeria today, almost every worker sees a...
Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights
What is unfair dismissal? Unfair dismissal is an...
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...
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 2011 1. The Lagos...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...
What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria
Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...
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...
How to Protect yourself when buying property in Nigeria
Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...
How to Claim Compensation for an International Airline Flight Delay
This post will explain the grounds for making a...
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...
7 Duties of Nigerian Lawyers to their Clients
Duties of Nigerian Lawyers In spite of what they...
5 Important Laws Every Nigerian Should know about
5 Important Laws in Nigeria There are hundreds...
Why do Nigerian Lawyers wear Wigs and Black Gowns?
Ever wondered why Nigerian lawyers wear those...
How To Make A Complaint against your Bank in Nigeria
In this day and age, every single person has at...
How to get free Legal Help and Assistance in Nigeria
Getting Free Legal Assistance Depending on the...
Can you get a Divorce within the first 2 years of marriage in Nigeria?
Divorce within first 2 years of marriage in...
How to sue for food poisoning in Nigeria
Steps for suing for food poisoning in Nigeria To...
Am I Liable for the debt of my spouse under Nigerian Law?
Am I liable for the debt of my wife/husband?...
Case Analysis – Fijabi Holdings v Nigerian Bottling Company
Facts In 2007, a company called Fijabi...