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Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?

Question: I was driving to  last Sunday and was...

5 Laws on Corruption in Nigeria

Laws on Corruption Nigeria is one of the...

Your Rights when dealing with a LASTMA official

Can LASTMA officials arrest me? LASTMA...

What to do if you are Arrested in Nigeria

When can a person be arrested? If a person is...

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

How to write a petition to the EFCC in Nigeria

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

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...

What is a No Case Submission?

No Case Submission in Nigeria In Nigeria,...

What is the Presumption of Innocence under Nigerian Law?

The presumption of innocence – what is it? The...

How to get a Business Visa to Nigeria

How to get a Business Visa to Nigeria? Business...

How to recover money from a Debtor in Nigeria

Recovering money from a debtor If you are a...

How to get a Tax Identification Number – TIN

What is a TIN? The Taxpayer Identification...

How to Register Cosmetic Product with NAFDAC

Process for Cosmetic Product Registration in...

4 Essential Legal Documents for every Start-Up

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

How to start a Blog in Nigeria: The Legal Issues

Blogging in Nigeria Just a few years ago,...

5 Taxes every Nigerian Entrepreneur should be aware of

Taxes in Nigeria If you are reading this post,...

Doing Business in Nigeria: A Brief Legal Guide

Company structure The primary law governing...

Global Standing Instruction: Everything you need to know

Global Standing Instruction (GSI) in Nigeria On...

5 Steps to registering a Foreign owned business in Nigeria

Setting up a Business in Nigeria Setting up as a...

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

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

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

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...

11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act

Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...

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...

Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights

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

Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider

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

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

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

10 Steps to Buying Property in Lagos

Legal Guide to buying Property in Lagos Buying...

Can a husband evict his wife from joint property in Nigeria?

QUESTION: I bought a piece of land in me and my...

What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria

Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...

Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?

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

4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement

Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...

How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria

Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...

How to Evict a Tenant in Lagos

The Process for Evicting a Tenant in Lagos...

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

How to Protect yourself when buying property in Nigeria

Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...

How to get a Grant of Probate in Nigeria

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

How to become a Local Government Councillor in Nigeria

Who is a Local Government Councillor? A Local...

Things to consider before hiring a Nigerian Lawyer

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

How To Make A Complaint against your Bank in Nigeria

In this day and age, every single person has at...

Understanding what NAFDAC does

Understanding what NAFDAC does The National...

Why is ‘Lady Justice’ in front of Nigerian courts?

In front of every Judicial building and all the...

How to get a Tourist Visa to Nigeria

THE PROCESS TO APPLY FOR A TOURIST VISA TO...

How to stop receiving unsolicited calls and texts in Nigeria

Stopping Spam Texts and Calls Do you ever get...

How to make a Travel Insurance Claim

Claiming on your Travel Insurance Travel...

8 Strange Nigerian Laws

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How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

How to get a Divorce in Nigeria

How to get a Divorce in Nigeria   This...

What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria

Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...

Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?

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

How to get a Separation in Nigeria

How to get a separation from your Marriage in...

Steps to Legally Adopt a Child in Nigeria

Who can adopt a Child in Nigeria? Both single...

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

How much does a Divorce cost in Nigeria

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