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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...
Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria
What is Same-Sex Marriage Same-sex marriage is a...
7 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Whistle Blower Policy
1. The Whistle-blower Policy is not a Law of the...
How to write a petition to the EFCC in Nigeria
Writing a Petition to the EFCC The Economic and...
Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?
Question: Is there a law banning civilians from...
10 Things To Know About Nigeria’s Cybercrime Act 2015
This is a high-level overview of what the...
5 Steps to registering a Foreign owned business in Nigeria
Setting up a Business in Nigeria Setting up as a...
How to recover money from a Debtor in Nigeria
Recovering money from a debtor If you are a...
9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act
The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...
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...
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...
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer If...
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...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...
Can a husband evict his wife from joint property in Nigeria?
QUESTION: I bought a piece of land in me and my...
What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria
Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...
How to Protect yourself when buying property in Nigeria
Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...
10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law
The Lagos Tenancy Law 2011 1. The Lagos...
How to get compensation for a factory accident injury in Nigeria
Compensation for factory accidents in Nigeria...
14 Things Every Nigerian should know about the Constitution
What is the Constitution One of the most common...
5 Latin Expressions Nigerian Lawyers love to use
If there’s one thing a Nigerian lawyer loves to...
When Can a Freedom of Information Request be refused in Nigeria?
Grounds for Denial of Freedom of Information...
How to recall a member of the State House of Assembly
Recalling a State House of Assembly member A...
Can you get a Divorce within the first 2 years of marriage in Nigeria?
Divorce within first 2 years of marriage in...
My fiancé broke off our engagement, can I sue under Nigerian law?
Now, this discussion is not about what went...
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...
Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?
Pre-nuptial agreements (more popularly known as...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...