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3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail

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

Your Rights when dealing with a LASTMA official

Can LASTMA officials arrest me? LASTMA...

Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights

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

What to do if you are Arrested in Nigeria

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

10 Things To Know About Nigeria’s Cybercrime Act 2015

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

Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria

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

How to write a petition to the EFCC in Nigeria

Writing a Petition to the EFCC The Economic  and...

Cybersquatting in Nigeria

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

What is the Presumption of Innocence under Nigerian Law?

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

How to start a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal Issues

Starting a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal...

How to Register a Company in Nigeria

How to Register a company in Nigeria  ...

Doing Business in Nigeria: A Brief Legal Guide

Company structure The primary law governing...

Legal Risks involved in running a website

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

Can an email be a binding contract?

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

Importance of a Shareholders Agreement

What is a Shareholders Agreement? A...

How to Register a Trademark in Nigeria

Processing for registering a Trademark in...

How to register for VAT in Nigeria

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

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...

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...

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...

What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria

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

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...

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

QUESTION: I am a banker currently working with a...

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 a Grant of Probate in Nigeria

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

What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria

Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...

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...

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

How to Protect yourself when buying property in Nigeria

Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...

How to Evict a Tenant in Lagos

The Process for Evicting a Tenant in Lagos...

How to make a complaint to First Bank Customer Care

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

How to get a Work Permit in Nigeria

Process for Obtaining a Work Permit Foreigners...

How to become a Local Government Councillor in Nigeria

Who is a Local Government Councillor? A Local...

The Process for Amending the Constitution in Nigeria

The Process for Amending the Constitution in...

Different types of Lawyers in Nigeria

Different types of Lawyers There are different...

Election Petition Process in Nigeria

Election Petition Process Petitions against the...

How to get a Tourist Visa to Nigeria

THE PROCESS TO APPLY FOR A TOURIST VISA TO...

How to get a Grant of Probate in Nigeria

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

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?...

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

How much does a Divorce cost in Nigeria

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

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...
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