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Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?

Question: Is there a law banning civilians from...

How to sue for medical negligence in Nigeria

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

Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights

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

How to write a petition to the EFCC in Nigeria

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

What to do if you are Arrested in Nigeria

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

Cybersquatting in Nigeria

What is Cybersquatting in Nigeria? A domain name...

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?

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

Your Rights when dealing with a LASTMA official

Can LASTMA officials arrest me? LASTMA...

How to make a complaint against a Police Officer in Nigeria

Making a Complaint about the Police in Nigeria...

How to register a Business name in Nigeria

When you are thinking about starting a business...

How to Remove a Director of a Company in Nigeria

How to Remove a Director of a Company Who is a...

Legal Issues when building a Founding Team

Founding Team : Legal Issues Apart from the...

Importance of a Shareholders Agreement

What is a Shareholders Agreement? A...

How to start a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal Issues

Starting a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal...

How to Register a Copyright in Nigeria

Copyright Protection in Nigeria A copyright is a...

How to Register a Company in Nigeria

How to Register a company in Nigeria  ...

Limited Liability v Business Name

How to choose the right structure for your...

How to Register a Design in Nigeria

The Process to register a Design/Industrial...

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

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

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

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

How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria

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

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

Salary rights after job termination

Question I was gainfully employed somewhere when...

What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria

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

11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act

Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...

Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights

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

9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act

The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...

Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider

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

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

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

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

How to Evict a Tenant in Lagos

The Process for Evicting a Tenant in Lagos...

What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria

Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...

What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria

Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...

How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria

Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...

How to Protect yourself when buying property in Nigeria

Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...

10 Steps to Buying Property in Lagos

Legal Guide to buying Property in Lagos Buying...

4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement

Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...

10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law

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

How to Register an NGO in Nigeria

Steps to registering an NGO in Nigeria...

How to become the President of Nigeria

Do you think you have what it takes to be...

3 Stages of recalling a Senator in Nigeria

3 Stages of recalling a Nigerian Senator A...

5 Controversial Aspects of the Nigerian Cybercrime Act 2015

The Nigerian Cybercrime Act 2015 is a novel...

The Process for impeaching a President in Nigeria

Impeaching the President Impeaching a sitting...

How to get a Work Permit in Nigeria

Process for Obtaining a Work Permit Foreigners...

How to Report Fuel Scarcity Exploitation in Nigeria

Nigeria seems to incessantly be going through...

How to make a Travel Insurance Claim

Claiming on your Travel Insurance Travel...

Grounds for Divorce in Nigeria

Grounds for Divorce in Nigeria: What the Law...

How to get a Separation in Nigeria

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

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...

Types of Marriages in Nigeria

Types of Marriage in Nigeria Broadly speaking...

How much does a Divorce cost in Nigeria

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

Steps to Legally Adopt a Child in Nigeria

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

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

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

Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?

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