Ever wondered why Nigerian lawyers wear those black robes/gowns and white wigs when they appear in court? Well wonder no more, this blog is going to explain the history behind the practice. So this is how it started – after the British colonized Nigeria, we...
How to make a Complaint against DSTV There is nothing as upsetting as paying for a service and not getting it, or getting the service provided, but to a substandard level. This is doubly upsetting when the service is something you have purchased for your...
Can Foreign students get admission into the Nigerian Law School? One of the more popular questions we get asked via email from users on the website is from students currently in foreign universities asking whether they can get into the Nigerian Law School with their...
How to change your name in Nigeria First things first, you should know that every Nigerian has the right to legally change their name. However, as with all rights there are certain exceptions. Before we go into the process of changing your name in Nigeria, we will...
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...