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Laws on Rape: What Every Nigerian should know

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

Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?

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

Cybersquatting in Nigeria

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

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...

3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail

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

7 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Whistle Blower Policy

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

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...

What to do if you are Arrested in Nigeria

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

What is the Presumption of Innocence under Nigerian Law?

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

How to Register a Company in Nigeria

How to Register a company in Nigeria  ...

How to register a Business name in Nigeria

When you are thinking about starting a business...

How to deal with Online Content Theft

How to protect your online content   In...

Legal Risks involved in running a website

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

How to Change the Name of your Company in Nigeria

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

Legal Issues when building a Founding Team

Founding Team : Legal Issues Apart from the...

5 Taxes every Nigerian Entrepreneur should be aware of

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

Can an email be a binding contract?

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

How to start a Blog in Nigeria: The Legal Issues

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

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

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

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

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

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

Salary rights after job termination

Question I was gainfully employed somewhere when...

Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider

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

Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace

Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...

9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act

The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...

11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act

Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...

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...

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?

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

7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of

Are you a tenant or potential tenant? You need...

10 Steps to Buying Property in Lagos

Legal Guide to buying Property in Lagos Buying...

10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law

The Lagos Tenancy Law 2011   1. The Lagos...

How to Protect yourself when buying property in Nigeria

Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...

4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement

Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...

How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria

Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...

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...

How to change your name in Nigeria

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

11 Rights Every Nigerian Should Know About

11 Rights Every Nigerian Should Know About Every...

How to get free Legal Help and Assistance in Nigeria

Getting Free Legal Assistance Depending on the...

How to stop receiving unsolicited calls and texts in Nigeria

Stopping Spam Texts and Calls Do you ever get...

Understanding the Nigerian Court system

First things first, in Nigeria there are no...

Why is ‘Lady Justice’ in front of Nigerian courts?

In front of every Judicial building and all the...

How to Become a Senator in Nigeria

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

11 Steps to How a Law is Made in Nigeria

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

How much does a Divorce cost in Nigeria

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

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

How to sue for food poisoning in Nigeria

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

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

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

Grounds for Divorce in Nigeria

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

Types of Marriages in Nigeria

Types of Marriage in Nigeria Broadly speaking...
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