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Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights

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

What is the Presumption of Innocence under Nigerian Law?

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

10 Things To Know About Nigeria’s Cybercrime Act 2015

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

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...

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...

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

How to make a complaint against a soldier in Nigeria

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

3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail

1. Definition of Bail Bail can be defined as the...

5 Steps to registering a Foreign owned business in Nigeria

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

Legal Issues for Affiliate Marketing in Nigeria

Affiliate Marketing: The Legal Issues For those...

How to get a Work Permit in Nigeria

Process for Obtaining a Work Permit Foreigners...

Can an email be a binding contract?

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

Limited Liability v Business Name

How to choose the right structure for your...

How to Remove a Director of a Company in Nigeria

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

Doing Business in Nigeria: A Brief Legal Guide

Company structure The primary law governing...

How to Register Cosmetic Product with NAFDAC

Process for Cosmetic Product Registration in...

How to register for VAT in Nigeria

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

Personal Income Tax in Nigeria

What is Personal Income Tax? Personal Income Tax...

Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights

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

Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace

Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...

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

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

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...

9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act

The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...

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...

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider

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

4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement

Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...

How to Protect yourself when buying property in Nigeria

Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...

7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of

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

10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law

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

How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria

Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...

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...

Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?

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

What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria

Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...

Can you appeal a UK Tourist Visa Rejection

If your application for a visa to the United...

How to Become a Lawyer in Nigeria

  So you want to be a lawyer? Well…strap on...

The Process for impeaching a State Governor in Nigeria

Impeaching a Governor Impeaching a sitting...

How to get a Work Permit in Nigeria

Process for Obtaining a Work Permit Foreigners...

How to recall a member of the State House of Assembly

Recalling a State House of Assembly member A...

How to make a complaint against a Lawyer in Nigeria

How to make a Complaint against Lawyers in...

11 Rights Every Nigerian Should Know About

11 Rights Every Nigerian Should Know About Every...

How much does a Divorce cost in Nigeria

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

10 Reasons why you need a Will

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

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...

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

Steps to Legally Adopt a Child in Nigeria

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

How to sue for food poisoning in Nigeria

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

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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