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What to do if you are Arrested in Nigeria

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

What is the Presumption of Innocence under Nigerian Law?

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

How to make a complaint against a soldier in Nigeria

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

10 Things To Know About Nigeria’s Cybercrime Act 2015

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

Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?

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

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria

What is Same-Sex Marriage Same-sex marriage is a...

How to make a complaint against a Police Officer in Nigeria

Making a Complaint about the Police in Nigeria...

Cybersquatting in Nigeria

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

7 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Whistle Blower Policy

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

How to Change the Name of your Company in Nigeria

How to Change the Name of Your Company? First it...

How to Protect your Business Idea

  Protecting your Business Idea...

5 Steps to registering a Foreign owned business in Nigeria

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

Can an email be a binding contract?

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

How to register for VAT in Nigeria

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

How to protect your business from legal risks in Nigeria

Steps to Legally Protect your business from...

Global Standing Instruction: Everything you need to know

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

Importance of a Shareholders Agreement

What is a Shareholders Agreement? A...

7 Benefits of incorporation in Nigeria

So you have come up with a great business idea,...

Which Laws Apply to the incorporation of companies in Nigeria?

Question: what other laws apply to incorporated...

Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider

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

Salary rights after job termination

Question I was gainfully employed somewhere when...

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,...

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...

9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act

The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...

11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act

Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...

Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace

Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

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

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

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

What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria

Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...

Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?

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

How to get a Grant of Probate in Nigeria

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

10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law

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

How to Evict a Tenant in Lagos

The Process for Evicting a Tenant in Lagos...

7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of

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

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...

11 Rights Every Nigerian Should Know About

11 Rights Every Nigerian Should Know About Every...

How to Register an NGO in Nigeria

Steps to registering an NGO in Nigeria...

8 Strange Nigerian Laws

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

How to make a complaint against a Lawyer in Nigeria

How to make a Complaint against Lawyers in...

Understanding the Nigerian Court system

First things first, in Nigeria there are no...

How to Register a Political Party in Nigeria

How to Register a Political Party in Nigeria...

Key things to know about Election Petitions in Nigeria

Election Petitions in Nigeria Under Nigerian...

6 Things to consider before buying a Used Laptop

6 Things to Consider Before Buying a Used Laptop...

How to get a Grant of Probate in Nigeria

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

10 Reasons why you need a Will

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

How to sue for food poisoning in Nigeria

Steps for suing for food poisoning in Nigeria To...

Types of Marriages in Nigeria

Types of Marriage in Nigeria Broadly speaking...

What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria

Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...

How to get a Separation in Nigeria

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

Grounds for Divorce in Nigeria

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