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7 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Whistle Blower Policy
1. The Whistle-blower Policy is not a Law of the...
10 Things To Know About Nigeria’s Cybercrime Act 2015
This is a high-level overview of what the...
Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?
Question: I was driving to last Sunday and was...
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...
3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail
1. Definition of Bail Bail can be defined as the...
5 Taxes every Nigerian Entrepreneur should be aware of
Taxes in Nigeria If you are reading this post,...
Which Laws Apply to the incorporation of companies in Nigeria?
Question: what other laws apply to incorporated...
Steps to Registering a Business Name in Nigeria
How to Register a Business name in Nigeria This...
How to protect your business from legal risks in Nigeria
Steps to Legally Protect your business from...
What is required for a foreigner to buy shares in a Nigerian company
Foreign ownership of shares in a Nigerian...
How to start a Blog in Nigeria: The Legal Issues
Blogging in Nigeria Just a few years ago,...
11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act
Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...
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...
What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria
In Nigeria today, almost every worker sees 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...
Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider
Employment Issues in Nigeria In this article, we...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...
10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law
The Lagos Tenancy Law 2011 1. The Lagos...
What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria
Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...
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...
How to Protect yourself when buying property in Nigeria
Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...
How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria
Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...
4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement
Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...
Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?
Question I have a tenant that I wish to remove...
Can Foreign students get admission into the Nigerian Law School?
Can Foreign students get admission into the...
Why is ‘Lady Justice’ in front of Nigerian courts?
In front of every Judicial building and all the...
How to recall a member of the House of Representatives in Nigeria
Recalling a member of the House of...
How to become a Local Government Councillor in Nigeria
Who is a Local Government Councillor? A Local...
Requirements for Registering Made in Nigeria Cosmetics
Required Documentation to Register Made in...
5 Important Laws Every Nigerian Should know about
5 Important Laws in Nigeria There are hundreds...
Can you get a Divorce within the first 2 years of marriage in Nigeria?
Divorce within first 2 years of marriage in...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...
Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?
Pre-nuptial agreements (more popularly known as...
Everything you need to know about making a Will in Nigeria
Making a Will in Nigeria Ask the average...