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Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights

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

How to make a complaint against a soldier in Nigeria

How to make a complaint against a Soldier in...

How to write a petition to the EFCC in Nigeria

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

7 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Whistle Blower Policy

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

What is the Presumption of Innocence under Nigerian Law?

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

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...

How to handle Sexual Harassment at Work in Nigeria

Sexual harassment at work is a massive problem...

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?

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

How to register for VAT in Nigeria

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

How to get a Business Visa to Nigeria

How to get a Business Visa to Nigeria? Business...

How to Register a Copyright in Nigeria

Copyright Protection in Nigeria A copyright is a...

Running an Online Business in Nigeria

Running an Online Business in Nigeria So you...

Legal Issues for Affiliate Marketing in Nigeria

Affiliate Marketing: The Legal Issues For those...

How to start a Blog in Nigeria: The Legal Issues

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

Limited Liability v Business Name

How to choose the right structure for your...

Personal Income Tax in Nigeria

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

5 Reasons you need to register your Trademark in Nigeria

Why you should register your Trademark in...

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

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

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...

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

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

11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act

Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...

Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider

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

What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria

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

9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act

The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...

Salary rights after job termination

Question I was gainfully employed somewhere when...

Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights

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

10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law

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

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...

7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of

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

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

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

4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement

Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...

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...

Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?

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

Can you appeal a UK Tourist Visa Rejection

If your application for a visa to the United...

How to Register a Church in Nigeria

Steps for registering a Church in Nigeria...

What to do if you are sued in Nigeria

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

How to make a Travel Insurance Claim

Claiming on your Travel Insurance Travel...

Why is ‘Lady Justice’ in front of Nigerian courts?

In front of every Judicial building and all the...

Things to consider before hiring a Nigerian Lawyer

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

Different types of Lawyers in Nigeria

Different types of Lawyers There are different...

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

How to get a Divorce in Nigeria

How to get a Divorce in Nigeria   This...

Grounds for Divorce in Nigeria

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

Types of Marriages in Nigeria

Types of Marriage in Nigeria Broadly speaking...

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

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

How much does a Divorce cost in Nigeria

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