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Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?

Question: Is there a law banning civilians from...

Laws on Rape: What Every Nigerian should know

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

How to make a complaint against a soldier in Nigeria

How to make a complaint against a Soldier in...

How to make a complaint against a Police Officer in Nigeria

Making a Complaint about the Police in Nigeria...

What is the Presumption of Innocence under Nigerian Law?

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

Your Rights when dealing with a LASTMA official

Can LASTMA officials arrest me? LASTMA...

How to handle Sexual Harassment at Work in Nigeria

Sexual harassment at work is a massive problem...

Cybersquatting in Nigeria

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

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...

Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria

What is Same-Sex Marriage Same-sex marriage is a...

How to Register a Patent in Nigeria

Process for registering a Patent in Nigeria What...

How to start a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal Issues

Starting a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal...

How to get a Business Visa to Nigeria

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

Doing Business in Nigeria: A Brief Legal Guide

Company structure The primary law governing...

How to Register a Company in Nigeria

How to Register a company in Nigeria  ...

How to recover money from a Debtor in Nigeria

Recovering money from a debtor If you are a...

Legal Issues for Affiliate Marketing in Nigeria

Affiliate Marketing: The Legal Issues For those...

Legal Risks involved in running a website

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

Can an email be a binding contract?

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

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...

What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria

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

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

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

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...

Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider

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

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

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

Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights

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

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

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

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

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...

Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?

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

How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria

Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...

What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria

Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...

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 recall a member of the State House of Assembly

Recalling a State House of Assembly member A...

The Process for impeaching a President in Nigeria

Impeaching the President Impeaching a sitting...

3 Stages of recalling a Senator in Nigeria

3 Stages of recalling a Nigerian Senator A...

Key things to know about Election Petitions in Nigeria

Election Petitions in Nigeria Under Nigerian...

How to Remove a Trustee of an NGO in Nigeria

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

How to make a complaint against a Lawyer in Nigeria

How to make a Complaint against Lawyers in...

How to Be a Judge in Nigeria

The Nigerian Judiciary The Judiciary is an...

How to Make a Freedom of Information Request in Nigeria

Right to request Information The Freedom of...

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...

How to get a Separation in Nigeria

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

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

Steps to Legally Adopt a Child in Nigeria

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

How to sue for food poisoning in Nigeria

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

How much does a Divorce cost in Nigeria

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

How to get a Grant of Probate in Nigeria

How to get a Grant of Probate This article will...

10 Reasons why you need a Will

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