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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...
How to handle Sexual Harassment at Work in Nigeria
Sexual harassment at work is a massive problem...
How to make a complaint against a soldier in Nigeria
How to make a complaint against a Soldier in...
Doing Business in Nigeria: A Brief Legal Guide
Company structure The primary law governing...
Legal Risks involved in running a website
Running a website in Nigeria There are a number...
What is required for a foreigner to buy shares in a Nigerian company
Foreign ownership of shares in a Nigerian...
How to register a Business name in Nigeria
When you are thinking about starting a business...
Starting & Running an Online Business in Nigeria: A Legal Guide
This legal guide was created to give...
Legal Issues for Affiliate Marketing in Nigeria
Affiliate Marketing: The Legal Issues For those...
11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act
Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...
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...
What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria
In Nigeria today, almost every worker sees a...
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer If...
Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights
What is unfair dismissal? Unfair dismissal is an...
9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act
The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...
How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria
Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...
10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law
The Lagos Tenancy Law 2011 1. The Lagos...
What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria
Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...
Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?
Question I have a tenant that I wish to remove...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...
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...
4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement
Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...
The Process for impeaching a State Governor in Nigeria
Impeaching a Governor Impeaching a sitting...
How to become a Local Government Councillor in Nigeria
Who is a Local Government Councillor? A Local...
How to make a complaint against a Lawyer in Nigeria
How to make a Complaint against Lawyers in...
5 Important Laws Every Nigerian Should know about
5 Important Laws in Nigeria There are hundreds...
The Process for impeaching a Deputy-Governor in Nigeria
Impeaching a Deputy Governor Impeaching a...
How to Make a Freedom of Information Request in Nigeria
Right to request Information The Freedom of...
My fiancé broke off our engagement, can I sue under Nigerian law?
Now, this discussion is not about what went...
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...