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Laws on Rape: What Every Nigerian should know

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

Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria

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

Your Rights when dealing with a LASTMA official

Can LASTMA officials arrest me? LASTMA...

What is the Presumption of Innocence under Nigerian Law?

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

7 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Whistle Blower Policy

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

3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail

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

Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?

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

How to handle Sexual Harassment at Work in Nigeria

Sexual harassment at work is a massive problem...

Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights

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

How to Register a Design in Nigeria

The Process to register a Design/Industrial...

How to Protect your Business Idea

  Protecting your Business Idea...

How to Register a Copyright in Nigeria

Copyright Protection in Nigeria A copyright is a...

How to Remove a Director of a Company in Nigeria

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

Can an email be a binding contract?

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

How to Register a Patent in Nigeria

Process for registering a Patent in Nigeria What...

Importance of a Shareholders Agreement

What is a Shareholders Agreement? A...

5 Reasons you need to register your Trademark in Nigeria

Why you should register your Trademark in...

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...

11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act

Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights

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

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...

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...

What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria

Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...

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...

7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of

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

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?

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

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...

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

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

How to Become a Lawyer in Nigeria

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

How to make a complaint to First Bank Customer Care

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

8 Strange Nigerian Laws

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

Understanding the Nigerian Court system

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

3 Stages of recalling a Senator in Nigeria

3 Stages of recalling a Nigerian Senator A...

How to Report Fuel Scarcity Exploitation in Nigeria

Nigeria seems to incessantly be going through...

How to make a complaint to UBA Customer Care

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

How to change your name in Nigeria

How to change your name in Nigeria First things...

Key things to know about Election Petitions in Nigeria

Election Petitions in Nigeria Under Nigerian...

How to get a Grant of Probate in Nigeria

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

Grounds for Divorce in Nigeria

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

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

10 Reasons why you need a Will

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

How to get a Separation in Nigeria

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

How to sue for food poisoning in Nigeria

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