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How to make a complaint against a Police Officer in Nigeria

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How to write a petition to the EFCC in Nigeria

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What to do if you are Arrested in Nigeria

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How to sue for medical negligence in Nigeria

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How to handle Sexual Harassment at Work in Nigeria

Sexual harassment at work is a massive problem...

3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail

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Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria

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10 Things To Know About Nigeria’s Cybercrime Act 2015

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

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

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How to Change the Name of your Company in Nigeria

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

How to register for VAT in Nigeria

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

How to Register Cosmetic Product with NAFDAC

Process for Cosmetic Product Registration in...

How to get a Work Permit in Nigeria

Process for Obtaining a Work Permit Foreigners...

5 Taxes every Nigerian Entrepreneur should be aware of

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

How to Register a Design in Nigeria

The Process to register a Design/Industrial...

Steps to Registering a Business Name in Nigeria

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

5 Steps to registering a Foreign owned business in Nigeria

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

How to Protect your Business Idea

  Protecting your Business Idea...

Salary rights after job termination

Question I was gainfully employed somewhere when...

11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act

Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...

What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria

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

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

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

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...

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...

How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria

Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria

Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...

4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement

Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...

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...

10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law

The Lagos Tenancy Law 2011   1. The 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...

7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of

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

The Process for Amending the Constitution in Nigeria

The Process for Amending the Constitution in...

How to Become a Senator in Nigeria

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

How to make a complaint against a Lawyer in Nigeria

How to make a Complaint against Lawyers in...

The ONE Law EVERY Road User in Nigeria should know

The ONE Law every road user in Nigeria should...

How to become a Local Government Councillor in Nigeria

Local Government Councillor in Nigeria:...

11 Steps to How a Law is Made in Nigeria

How a Law is made in Nigeria Nigeria operates a...

How to become a Local Government Councillor in Nigeria

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

How to Become a Lawyer in Nigeria

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14 Things Every Nigerian should know about the Constitution

What is the Constitution One of the most common...

How to Make a Freedom of Information Request in Nigeria

Right to request Information The Freedom of...

How to get a Grant of Probate in Nigeria

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

Steps to Legally Adopt a Child in Nigeria

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

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...

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...

Types of Marriages in Nigeria

Types of Marriage in Nigeria Broadly speaking...

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

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How much does a Divorce cost in Nigeria

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

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

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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