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Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights

Does the Police have the right to stop and...

How to sue for medical negligence in Nigeria

What is Medical Negligence and do I have a...

Laws on Rape: What Every Nigerian should know

What is rape?   In a nutshell, rape is...

How to make a complaint against a Police Officer in Nigeria

Making a Complaint about the Police in Nigeria...

How to write a petition to the EFCC in Nigeria

Writing a Petition to the EFCC The Economic  and...

7 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Whistle Blower Policy

1. The Whistle-blower Policy is not a Law of the...

What is a No Case Submission?

No Case Submission in Nigeria In Nigeria,...

How to make a complaint against a soldier in Nigeria

How to make a complaint against a Soldier in...

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...

10 Things To Know About Nigeria’s Cybercrime Act 2015

This is a high-level overview of what the...

How to get a Work Permit in Nigeria

Process for Obtaining a Work Permit Foreigners...

How to register for VAT in Nigeria

What is VAT? Value Added Tax (VAT) is a tax...

How to Register a Copyright in Nigeria

Copyright Protection in Nigeria A copyright is a...

4 Essential Legal Documents for every Start-Up

4 Essential Legal Documents for Every Start-Up...

How to Protect your Business Idea

  Protecting your Business Idea...

Legal Risks involved in running a website

Running a website in Nigeria There are a number...

How to Register a Company in Nigeria

How to Register a company in Nigeria  ...

Steps to Registering a Business Name in Nigeria

How to Register a Business name in Nigeria This...

Can an email be a binding contract?

QUESTION: To what extent does an email or online...

9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act

The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...

Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights

What is unfair dismissal? Unfair dismissal is an...

Late/Non-Payment of Salary: What to Do?

Question: “My employer has not paid my last...

Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider

Employment Issues in Nigeria In this article, we...

11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act

Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

QUESTION: I am a banker currently working with a...

What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria

In Nigeria today, almost every worker sees a...

Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace

Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...

How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria

How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer If...

Salary rights after job termination

Question I was gainfully employed somewhere when...

10 Steps to Buying Property in Lagos

Legal Guide to buying Property in Lagos Buying...

Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?

Question I have a tenant that I wish to remove...

7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of

Are you a tenant or potential tenant? You need...

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law

The Lagos Tenancy Law 2011   1. The Lagos...

How to get a Grant of Probate in Nigeria

How to get a Grant of Probate This article will...

What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria

Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...

How to Protect yourself when buying property in Nigeria

Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...

What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria

Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...

3 Stages of recalling a Senator in Nigeria

3 Stages of recalling a Nigerian Senator A...

How to Become a Senator in Nigeria

How to Become a Senator in Nigeria The 1999...

How to recall a member of the State House of Assembly

Recalling a State House of Assembly member A...

8 Strange Nigerian Laws

  For a bit of fun, we at LawPàdí decided...

Things to consider before hiring a Nigerian Lawyer

For most people, hiring a lawyer is one of those...

How to Report Fuel Scarcity Exploitation in Nigeria

Nigeria seems to incessantly be going through...

The Process for Amending the Constitution in Nigeria

The Process for Amending the Constitution in...

How to change your name in Nigeria

How to change your name in Nigeria First things...

How to Register a Political Party in Nigeria

How to Register a Political Party in Nigeria...

How much does a Divorce cost in Nigeria

Divorce Fees in Nigeria There are no fixed fees...

What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria

Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...

10 Reasons why you need a Will

Why Every Nigerian Needs a Will A will is a...

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?

Pre-nuptial agreements (more popularly known as...

Am I Liable for the debt of my spouse under Nigerian Law?

Am I liable for the debt of my wife/husband?...
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