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Cybersquatting in Nigeria

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

What to do if you are Arrested in Nigeria

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

Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights

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

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...

How to make a complaint against a Police Officer in Nigeria

Making a Complaint about the Police in Nigeria...

How to sue for medical negligence in Nigeria

What is Medical Negligence and do I have a...

What is the Presumption of Innocence under Nigerian Law?

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

3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail

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

How to get a Work Permit in Nigeria

Process for Obtaining a Work Permit Foreigners...

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

Legal Issues involved in starting an online...

5 Steps to registering a Foreign owned business in Nigeria

Setting up a Business in Nigeria Setting up as a...

How to get a Business Visa to Nigeria

How to get a Business Visa to Nigeria? Business...

How to Register a Company in Nigeria

How to Register a company in Nigeria  ...

Legal Risks involved in running a website

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

How to protect your business from legal risks in Nigeria

Steps to Legally Protect your business from...

Which Laws Apply to the incorporation of companies in Nigeria?

Question: what other laws apply to incorporated...

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

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

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...

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

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...

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

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

Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider

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

What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria

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

How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria

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

10 Steps to Buying Property in Lagos

Legal Guide to buying Property in Lagos Buying...

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...

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...

7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of

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

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

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 recall a member of the State House of Assembly

Recalling a State House of Assembly member A...

Is having a househelp illegal in Nigeria?

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

Election Petition Process in Nigeria

Election Petition Process Petitions against the...

11 Rights Every Nigerian Should Know About

11 Rights Every Nigerian Should Know About Every...

5 Latin Expressions Nigerian Lawyers love to use

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

Different types of Lawyers in Nigeria

Different types of Lawyers There are different...

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

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

How to Remove a Trustee of an NGO in Nigeria

How to Remove a Trustee of an NGO A NGO...

8 Strange Nigerian Laws

  For a bit of fun, we at LawPàdí decided...

10 Reasons why you need a Will

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

Steps to Legally Adopt a Child in Nigeria

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

How to get a Divorce in Nigeria

How to get a Divorce in Nigeria   This...

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

How to get a Separation in Nigeria

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

Grounds for Divorce in Nigeria

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

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...

How much does a Divorce cost in Nigeria

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