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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 make a complaint against a soldier in Nigeria
How to make a complaint against a Soldier in...
10 Things To Know About Nigeria’s Cybercrime Act 2015
This is a high-level overview of what the...
What is the Presumption of Innocence under Nigerian Law?
The presumption of innocence – what is it? The...
How to start a Photography business in Nigeria: The Legal Issues
Starting a Photography Business: The Legal...
How to start a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal Issues
Starting a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal...
Global Standing Instruction: Everything you need to know
Global Standing Instruction (GSI) in Nigeria On...
How to Remove a Director of a Company in Nigeria
How to Remove a Director of a Company Who is a...
How to protect your business from legal risks in Nigeria
Steps to Legally Protect your business from...
5 Steps to registering a Foreign owned business in Nigeria
Setting up a Business in Nigeria Setting up as a...
4 Essential Legal Documents for every Start-Up
4 Essential Legal Documents for Every Start-Up...
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...
Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights
What is unfair dismissal? Unfair dismissal is an...
What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria
In Nigeria today, almost every worker sees a...
9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act
The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer If...
What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria
Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...
10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law
The Lagos Tenancy Law 2011 1. The Lagos...
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...
Can a husband evict his wife from joint property in Nigeria?
QUESTION: I bought a piece of land in me and my...
How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria
Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...
How to Protect yourself when buying property in Nigeria
Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...
5 Controversial Aspects of the Nigerian Cybercrime Act 2015
The Nigerian Cybercrime Act 2015 is a novel...
How to become a Local Government Councillor in Nigeria
Local Government Councillor in Nigeria:...
How to get free Legal Help and Assistance in Nigeria
Getting Free Legal Assistance Depending on the...
How to make a complaint about a bad product or service in Nigeria
Making a Complaint Receiving substandard goods...
How to Claim Compensation for an International Airline Flight Delay
This post will explain the grounds for making a...
How to claim compensation for Domestic airline flight delay
Can you claim compensation for a Domestic...
How to become a Local Government Chairman in Nigeria
Process to become a Local Government Chairman...
What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria
Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...
Case Analysis – Fijabi Holdings v Nigerian Bottling Company
Facts In 2007, a company called Fijabi...
How to sue for food poisoning in Nigeria
Steps for suing for food poisoning in Nigeria To...
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...
Am I Liable for the debt of my spouse under Nigerian Law?
Am I liable for the debt of my wife/husband?...
Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?
Pre-nuptial agreements (more popularly known as...
Can you get a Divorce within the first 2 years of marriage in Nigeria?
Divorce within first 2 years of marriage in...