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Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?
Question: Is there a law banning civilians from...
How to write a petition to the EFCC in Nigeria
Writing a Petition to the EFCC The Economic and...
Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?
Question: I was driving to last Sunday and was...
5 Ways the VAPP has changed the offence of Rape in Nigeria
The VAPP and Rape in Nigeria In 2015, the...
How to make a complaint against a Police Officer in Nigeria
Making a Complaint about the Police in Nigeria...
10 Things To Know About Nigeria’s Cybercrime Act 2015
This is a high-level overview of what the...
5 Steps to registering a Foreign owned business in Nigeria
Setting up a Business in Nigeria Setting up as a...
Doing Business in Nigeria: A Brief Legal Guide
Company structure The primary law governing...
How to Register Cosmetic Product with NAFDAC
Process for Cosmetic Product Registration in...
How to recover money from a Debtor in Nigeria
Recovering money from a debtor If you are a...
Which Laws Apply to the incorporation of companies in Nigeria?
Question: what other laws apply to incorporated...
Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights
What is unfair dismissal? Unfair dismissal is an...
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...
11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act
Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...
9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act
The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...
Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace
Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...
What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria
Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...
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...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...
What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria
Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...
7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of
Are you a tenant or potential tenant? You need...
How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria
Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...
How to Protect yourself when buying property in Nigeria
Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...
Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?
Question I have a tenant that I wish to remove...
11 Rights Every Nigerian Should Know About
11 Rights Every Nigerian Should Know About Every...
8 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities Act
The Rights of people living with Disabilities in...
How to get free Legal Help and Assistance in Nigeria
Getting Free Legal Assistance Depending on the...
Requirements for Registering Made in Nigeria Cosmetics
Required Documentation to Register Made in...
How to recall a member of the State House of Assembly
Recalling a State House of Assembly member A...
5 Latin Expressions Nigerian Lawyers love to use
If there’s one thing a Nigerian lawyer loves to...
Why do Nigerian Lawyers wear Wigs and Black Gowns?
Ever wondered why Nigerian lawyers wear those...
How to make a complaint to UBA Customer Care
In this article, we shall provide a guide to...
How to Register a Political Party in Nigeria
How to Register a Political Party in Nigeria...
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...
Am I Liable for the debt of my spouse under Nigerian Law?
Am I liable for the debt of my wife/husband?...
My fiancé broke off our engagement, can I sue under Nigerian law?
Now, this discussion is not about what went...
Case Analysis – Fijabi Holdings v Nigerian Bottling Company
Facts In 2007, a company called Fijabi...