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3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail

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Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights

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

5 Laws on Corruption in Nigeria

Laws on Corruption Nigeria is one of the...

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

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...

Your Rights when dealing with a LASTMA official

Can LASTMA officials arrest me? LASTMA...

Cybersquatting in Nigeria

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

How to make a complaint against a Police Officer in Nigeria

Making a Complaint about the Police in Nigeria...

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

Legal Issues involved in starting an online...

Can an email be a binding contract?

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

How to Change the Name of your Company in Nigeria

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

5 Taxes every Nigerian Entrepreneur should be aware of

Taxes in Nigeria If you are reading this post,...

How to start a Blog in Nigeria: The Legal Issues

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

How to get a Work Permit in Nigeria

Process for Obtaining a Work Permit Foreigners...

How to Register a Design in Nigeria

The Process to register a Design/Industrial...

Steps to Registering a Business Name in Nigeria

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

Legal Risks involved in running a website

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

How to Register a Company in Nigeria

How to Register a company in Nigeria  ...

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...

9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act

The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...

How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria

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

Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights

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

Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace

Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

Salary rights after job termination

Question I was gainfully employed somewhere when...

11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act

Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...

What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria

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

Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?

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

How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria

Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...

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...

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...

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

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

What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria

Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...

How to Evict a Tenant in Lagos

The Process for Evicting a Tenant in Lagos...

How to Become a Senator in Nigeria

How to Become a Senator in Nigeria The 1999...

How to get free Legal Help and Assistance in Nigeria

Getting Free Legal Assistance Depending on the...

7 Duties of Nigerian Lawyers to their Clients

Duties of Nigerian Lawyers In spite of what they...

The Process for impeaching a President in Nigeria

Impeaching the President Impeaching a sitting...

Is having a househelp illegal in Nigeria?

I have a houseboy/girl, am I breaking the law?...

How to Make a Freedom of Information Request in Nigeria

Right to request Information The Freedom of...

What to do if you are sued in Nigeria

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

Steps to Legally Adopt a Child in Nigeria

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

How much does a Divorce cost in Nigeria

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

How to sue for food poisoning in Nigeria

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

How to get a Divorce in Nigeria

How to get a Divorce in Nigeria   This...

Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?

Pre-nuptial agreements (more popularly known as...

How to get a Grant of Probate in Nigeria

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