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Laws on Rape: What Every Nigerian should know

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

Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights

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

7 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Whistle Blower Policy

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

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...

What to do if you are Arrested in Nigeria

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

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...

How to write a petition to the EFCC in Nigeria

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

3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail

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

What is a No Case Submission?

No Case Submission in Nigeria In Nigeria,...

Can an email be a binding contract?

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

Global Standing Instruction: Everything you need to know

Global Standing Instruction (GSI) in Nigeria On...

How to register a Business name in Nigeria

When you are thinking about starting a business...

How to recover money from a Debtor in Nigeria

Recovering money from a debtor If you are a...

How to Register a Trademark in Nigeria

Processing for registering a Trademark in...

Which Laws Apply to the incorporation of companies in Nigeria?

Question: what other laws apply to incorporated...

Personal Income Tax in Nigeria

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

4 Essential Legal Documents for every Start-Up

4 Essential Legal Documents for Every Start-Up...

How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria

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

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...

Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace

Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...

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...

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

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

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

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

9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act

The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

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...

How to Evict a Tenant in Lagos

The Process for Evicting a Tenant in Lagos...

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...

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria

Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...

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

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

How to change your name in Nigeria

How to change your name in Nigeria First things...

5 Important Laws Every Nigerian Should know about

5 Important Laws in Nigeria There are hundreds...

The Process for impeaching a State Governor in Nigeria

Impeaching a Governor Impeaching a sitting...

Key things to know about Election Petitions in Nigeria

Election Petitions in Nigeria Under Nigerian...

How to Become a Lawyer in Nigeria

  So you want to be a lawyer? Well…strap on...

The ONE Law EVERY Road User in Nigeria should know

The ONE Law every road user in Nigeria should...

The Process for Amending the Constitution in Nigeria

The Process for Amending the Constitution in...

10 Reasons why you need a Will

Why Every Nigerian Needs a Will A will is a...

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

Grounds for Divorce in Nigeria

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

Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?

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

How to get a Separation in Nigeria

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

How to get a Divorce in Nigeria

How to get a Divorce in Nigeria   This...

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?...

What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria

Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...
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