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7 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Whistle Blower Policy
1. The Whistle-blower Policy is not a Law of the...
How to handle Sexual Harassment at Work in Nigeria
Sexual harassment at work is a massive problem...
Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria
What is Same-Sex Marriage Same-sex marriage is a...
Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?
Question: Is there a law banning civilians from...
How to make a complaint against a Police Officer in Nigeria
Making a Complaint about the Police in Nigeria...
Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights
Does the Police have the right to stop and...
5 Ways the VAPP has changed the offence of Rape in Nigeria
The VAPP and Rape in Nigeria In 2015, the...
Doing Business in Nigeria: A Brief Legal Guide
Company structure The primary law governing...
4 Essential Legal Documents for every Start-Up
4 Essential Legal Documents for Every Start-Up...
How to register a Business name in Nigeria
When you are thinking about starting a business...
How to Register Cosmetic Product with NAFDAC
Process for Cosmetic Product Registration in...
Which Laws Apply to the incorporation of companies in Nigeria?
Question: what other laws apply to incorporated...
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...
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...
11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act
Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...
Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace
Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...
What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria
Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...
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...
Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?
Question I have a tenant that I wish to remove...
How to Protect yourself when buying property in Nigeria
Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...
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 make a complaint against a Lawyer in Nigeria
How to make a Complaint against Lawyers in...
Why do Nigerian Lawyers wear Wigs and Black Gowns?
Ever wondered why Nigerian lawyers wear those...
How to recall a member of the House of Representatives in Nigeria
Recalling a member of the House of...
The Process for impeaching a State Governor in Nigeria
Impeaching a Governor Impeaching a sitting...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...
Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?
Pre-nuptial agreements (more popularly known as...
Case Analysis – Fijabi Holdings v Nigerian Bottling Company
Facts In 2007, a company called Fijabi...
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?...
How to sue for food poisoning in Nigeria
Steps for suing for food poisoning in Nigeria To...