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Laws on Rape: What Every Nigerian should know

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

5 Laws on Corruption in Nigeria

Laws on Corruption Nigeria is one of the...

Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights

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

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...

Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?

Question: Is there a law banning civilians from...

What to do if you are Arrested in Nigeria

When can a person be arrested? If a person 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...

How to make a complaint against a Police Officer in Nigeria

Making a Complaint about the Police in Nigeria...

Legal Issues when building a Founding Team

Founding Team : Legal Issues Apart from the...

Legal Risks involved in running a website

Running a website in Nigeria There are a number...

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...

How to Change the Name of your Company in Nigeria

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

How to Register a Patent in Nigeria

Process for registering a Patent in Nigeria What...

Steps to Registering a Business Name in Nigeria

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

How to get a Tax Identification Number – TIN

What is a TIN? The Taxpayer Identification...

What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria

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

11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act

Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...

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

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

How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria

How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer If...

9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act

The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...

Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights

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

Salary rights after job termination

Question I was gainfully employed somewhere when...

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

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...

4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement

Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...

10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law

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

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

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

How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria

Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...

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...

What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria

Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...

10 Steps to Buying Property in Lagos

Legal Guide to buying Property in Lagos Buying...

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

Key things to know about Election Petitions in Nigeria

Election Petitions in Nigeria Under Nigerian...

How to Report Fuel Scarcity Exploitation in Nigeria

Nigeria seems to incessantly be going through...

Requirements for Registering Made in Nigeria Cosmetics

Required Documentation to Register Made in...

Things to consider before hiring a Nigerian Lawyer

For most people, hiring a lawyer is one of those...

How to make a complaint in Nigeria

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

The ONE Law EVERY Road User in Nigeria should know

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

How to Be a Judge in Nigeria

The Nigerian Judiciary The Judiciary is an...

5 Controversial Aspects of the Nigerian Cybercrime Act 2015

The Nigerian Cybercrime Act 2015 is a novel...

What to do if you are sued in Nigeria

Steps for dealing with a lawsuit in Nigeria A...

Why do Nigerian Lawyers wear Wigs and Black Gowns?

Ever wondered why Nigerian lawyers wear those...

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?...

How to get a Grant of Probate in Nigeria

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

10 Reasons why you need a Will

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

Grounds for Divorce in Nigeria

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

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...
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