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Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...

Is wearing camouflage by civilians illegal in Nigeria?

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

Cybersquatting in Nigeria

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

7 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Whistle Blower Policy

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

How to make a complaint against a soldier in Nigeria

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

Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria

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

How to handle Sexual Harassment at Work in Nigeria

Sexual harassment at work is a massive problem...

Stop and Search by Police in Nigeria – Your Rights

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

Domestic Violence Prevention in Lagos

Domestic Violence in Lagos State The Lagos State...

5 Laws on Corruption in Nigeria

Laws on Corruption Nigeria is one of the...

How to register for VAT in Nigeria

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

4 Things to know about a Certificate of Incorporation

4 Things to know about a Certificate of...

How to get a Tax Identification Number – TIN

What is a TIN? The Taxpayer Identification...

5 Steps to registering a Foreign owned business in Nigeria

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

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

Legal Issues involved in starting an online...

Personal Income Tax in Nigeria

What is Personal Income Tax? Personal Income Tax...

Importance of a Shareholders Agreement

What is a Shareholders Agreement? A...

How to deal with Online Content Theft

How to protect your online content   In...

How to protect your business from legal risks in Nigeria

Steps to Legally Protect your business from...

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

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

What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria

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

Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace

Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...

Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights

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

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...

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...

Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider

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

Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?

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

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...

7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of

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

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...

10 Steps to Buying Property in Lagos

Legal Guide to buying Property in Lagos Buying...

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

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

How to become a Local Government Councillor in Nigeria

Local Government Councillor in Nigeria:...

Things to consider before hiring a Nigerian Lawyer

For most people, hiring a lawyer is one of those...

How to become a Local Government Chairman in Nigeria

Process to become a Local Government Chairman...

How to make a complaint in Nigeria

Making a Complaint in Nigeria If there is one...

Why do Nigerian Lawyers wear Wigs and Black Gowns?

Ever wondered why Nigerian lawyers wear those...

The Process for impeaching a State Governor in Nigeria

Impeaching a Governor Impeaching a sitting...

How to recall a member of the State House of Assembly

Recalling a State House of Assembly member A...

How to stop receiving unsolicited calls and texts in Nigeria

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

How to Become a Lawyer in Nigeria

  So you want to be a lawyer? Well…strap on...

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...

Grounds for Divorce in Nigeria

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

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...

Steps to Legally Adopt a Child in Nigeria

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

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

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