Grounds for Divorce in Nigeria: What the Law Says Divorce in Nigeria can be a difficult topic to talk about. Many people still see it as taboo. But the truth is, not all marriages last forever. For one reason or another, some couples reach a point where...
Foreign ownership of shares in a Nigerian company When a foreigner buys equity (shares) in a Nigerian company, there are broadly two things required – the share transfer must be registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission, and the fact of foreign ownership must...
The Process for Evicting a Tenant in Lagos Nigeria This article discusses the process which must be followed to lawfully evict a tenant in Lagos under the Lagos Tenancy Law 2011. The Law is not applicable in Apapa, Ikeja GRA, Ikoyi, and Victoria Island. Therefore,...
Impeaching the President Impeaching a sitting President in Nigeria is a very serious matter. It is serious not simply because it amounts to effectively ‘sacking’ the number one citizen of the country, but also because it amounts to reversing the decision of a majority...
Compensation for factory accidents in Nigeria Working in a factory in Nigeria can be a dangerous place to work, because of the large machinery and potential for injury. We always hear stories in the news of accidents which have happened and in fact some people view it...
