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10 Things To Know About Nigeria’s Cybercrime Act 2015

This is a high-level overview of what the...

Laws on Rape: What Every Nigerian should know

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

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...

Your Rights when dealing with a LASTMA official

Can LASTMA officials arrest me? LASTMA...

3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail

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

How to handle Sexual Harassment at Work in Nigeria

Sexual harassment at work is a massive problem...

Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?

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

5 Laws on Corruption in Nigeria

Laws on Corruption Nigeria is one of the...

Legal Risks involved in running a website

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

How to get a Tax Identification Number – TIN

What is a TIN? The Taxpayer Identification...

Can an email be a binding contract?

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

How to get a Work Permit in Nigeria

Process for Obtaining a Work Permit Foreigners...

How to register a Business name in Nigeria

When you are thinking about starting a business...

How to Register a Company in Nigeria

How to Register a company in Nigeria  ...

How to register for VAT in Nigeria

What is VAT? Value Added Tax (VAT) is a tax...

7 Benefits of incorporation in Nigeria

So you have come up with a great business idea,...

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...

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria

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

Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights

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

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...

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...

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...

10 Steps to Buying Property in Lagos

Legal Guide to buying Property in Lagos Buying...

7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of

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

What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria

Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

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

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

How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria

Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...

How to become a Local Government Councillor in Nigeria

Local Government Councillor in Nigeria:...

The Process for impeaching a Deputy-Governor in Nigeria

Impeaching a Deputy Governor Impeaching a...

How to Report Fuel Scarcity Exploitation in Nigeria

Nigeria seems to incessantly be going through...

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

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

How to sue someone in Nigeria

The Process to sue a person in Nigeria There are...

How to make a complaint to UBA Customer Care

In this article, we shall provide a guide to...

5 Latin Expressions Nigerian Lawyers love to use

If there’s one thing a Nigerian lawyer loves to...

How to complain about a LASTMA official

    If you have a complaint about the...

Why do Nigerian Lawyers wear Wigs and Black Gowns?

Ever wondered why Nigerian lawyers wear those...

10 Reasons why you need a Will

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

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...

What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria

Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...

Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?

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

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...

How much does a Divorce cost in Nigeria

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

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...
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