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Laws on Rape: What Every Nigerian should know

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

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 to do if you are Arrested in Nigeria

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

3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail

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

Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?

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

Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?

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

What is the Presumption of Innocence under Nigerian Law?

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

How to handle Sexual Harassment at Work in Nigeria

Sexual harassment at work is a massive problem...

4 Things to know about a Certificate of Incorporation

4 Things to know about a Certificate of...

How to start an Online Business in Nigeria: The Legal Issues

Legal Issues involved in starting an online...

How to start a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal Issues

Starting a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal...

How to deal with Online Content Theft

How to protect your online content   In...

Importance of a Shareholders Agreement

What is a Shareholders Agreement? A...

How to get a Tax Identification Number – TIN

What is a TIN? The Taxpayer Identification...

How to Register a Design in Nigeria

The Process to register a Design/Industrial...

Personal Income Tax in Nigeria

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

Legal Issues when building a Founding Team

Founding Team : Legal Issues Apart from the...

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

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

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...

What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria

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

Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider

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

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...

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...

11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act

Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...

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

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

10 Steps to Buying Property in Lagos

Legal Guide to buying Property in Lagos Buying...

4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement

Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...

How to get a Grant of Probate in Nigeria

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

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...

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...

Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?

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

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

11 Steps to How a Law is Made in Nigeria

How a Law is made in Nigeria Nigeria operates a...

The Process for impeaching a President in Nigeria

Impeaching the President Impeaching a sitting...

How to Make a Freedom of Information Request in Nigeria

Right to request Information The Freedom of...

How to become a Local Government Councillor in Nigeria

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

How to make a complaint against a Lawyer in Nigeria

How to make a Complaint against Lawyers in...

Your Rights when dealing with a FRSC official in Nigeria

How to make a complaint against a FRSC officer...

Steps to Legally Adopt a Child in Nigeria

Who can adopt a Child in Nigeria? Both single...

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...

How to sue for food poisoning in Nigeria

Steps for suing for food poisoning in Nigeria To...

How to get a Separation in Nigeria

How to get a separation from your Marriage in...

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...

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

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