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Laws on Rape: What Every Nigerian should know

What is rape?   In a nutshell, rape is...

Cybersquatting in Nigeria

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

5 Laws on Corruption in Nigeria

Laws on Corruption Nigeria is one of the...

Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?

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

Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights

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

3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail

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

What is the Presumption of Innocence under Nigerian Law?

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

Personal Income Tax in Nigeria

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

How to Register a Patent in Nigeria

Process for registering a Patent in Nigeria What...

How to Register Cosmetic Product with NAFDAC

Process for Cosmetic Product Registration in...

How to Remove a Director of a Company in Nigeria

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

How to recover money from a Debtor in Nigeria

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

Limited Liability v Business Name

How to choose the right structure for your...

Can an email be a binding contract?

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

How to Register a Copyright in Nigeria

Copyright Protection in Nigeria A copyright is a...

How to start a Blog in Nigeria: The Legal Issues

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

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...

Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider

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

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

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

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,...

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...

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...

Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?

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

How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria

Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...

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 yourself when buying property in Nigeria

Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...

4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement

Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...

10 Steps to Buying Property in Lagos

Legal Guide to buying Property in Lagos Buying...

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...

The Process for impeaching a Deputy-Governor in Nigeria

Impeaching a Deputy Governor Impeaching a...

Understanding what NAFDAC does

Understanding what NAFDAC does The National...

Requirements for Registering Made in Nigeria Cosmetics

Required Documentation to Register Made in...

How to make a complaint in Nigeria

Making a Complaint in Nigeria If there is one...

11 Steps to How a Law is Made in Nigeria

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

How to make a complaint to UBA Customer Care

In this article, we shall provide a guide to...

How to become a Local Government Chairman in Nigeria

Process to become a Local Government Chairman...

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?

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

What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria

Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...

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

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

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

Steps to Legally Adopt a Child in Nigeria

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

Types of Marriages in Nigeria

Types of Marriage in Nigeria Broadly speaking...
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