About the Law This law of the Federal Republic of Nigeria amends the the Electoral Act, 2010. Key provisions Time for the Independent National Electoral Commission to issue notices, receive nomination of candidates of political parties Methods for ensuring the proper...
5 Important Laws in Nigeria There are hundreds of laws in Nigeria, and it is almost impossible for the average Nigerian to keep up with all of them and know what every single one says about your rights and duties, so we decided to do the hard work for you! We have...
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...
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...
How to Register a Political Party in Nigeria Every Nigerian has the right to join and register any political party of their choice. This is a fundamental right guaranteed by Section 40 of the 1999 constitution. Under Nigerian law, any individual interested in running...
What is the Constitution One of the most common ways we get asked questions on our platform is ‘what does the constitution say about ….’ or ‘this happened to me, is it constitutional?’ The 1999 Nigerian Constitution is the supreme law of the land of the Federal...