Question I have a tenant that I wish to remove because he has been owing for almost 7 months and bills. I took him to court and he was given time to leave and pay. Time is up. Now he is telling me he doesn’t have money and he’ll stay an extra month before...
Am I liable for the debt of my wife/husband? Recently we had a member of the public contact us to ask about the laws relating to debts and marriage in Nigeria. She wanted to know whether the fact that she was married meant that she became jointly liable for the debts...
3 Stages of recalling a Nigerian Senator A recall is the process through which a validly elected Senator may be removed from his/her seat in the Senate. It is a voting process where the electorate decide via a referendum (a yes or no vote) whether they want the...
1. Definition of Bail Bail can be defined as the process whereby a person accused or being charged for the commission of an offence is released by the constituted authority who is detaining him, on the condition that he will appear or report to a police station or...
Steps for dealing with a lawsuit in Nigeria A law suit is a civil case initiated against an individual over a dispute. A lawsuit can be initiated for an unpaid debt, a breach of contract, or any other type of disagreement. A lawsuit is commenced once an individual...
