The Cole Family Issue: Why Kunle Cole might be wrong.
For the past few hours, the social media landscape has been buzzing with the news and aftermath of the marriage between celebrity Comedian Wofai Ewa and her partner, Taiwo Cole. Following the announcement of the union via social media, a certain Kunle Cole, allegedly representing the Cole family of Lagos Island, Lagos State, immediately released […]
Workers’ Day Celebrations: History and Significance.
Workers’ Day celebrations continue to be an important reminder of the struggles and achievements of the labour movement. It serves as a day to recognize the importance of workers across the world and to advocate for fair wages, safe working conditions, and workers’ rights.
Mobile Phone Use in Nigeria: Understanding the Legal Implications.
Mobile phones have helped us communicate since their advent and indeed made life easy. However, the use of these devices comes with certain responsibilities which, if violated, can land you in trouble
Due Diligence: Ensuring You Get the Best in Transactions
In the realm of law, where every decision can have significant consequences, the importance of thoroughness cannot be overstated. This is where the concept of due diligence comes into play. Due diligence refers to the meticulous investigation and verification of information conducted before entering into a legal agreement. It’s like taking a deep dive into […]
The Rise of Legal Tech: Transforming the Legal Industry in Nigeria
Technology is revolutionising the way legal services are provided in Nigeria. Legal tech, which involves using technology and software to improve legal processes and services, is making the legal industry more efficient, transparent, and accessible. This article explores how technology is impacting the legal profession in Nigeria, highlighting some of the key ways in which […]
Saying “I Do” in Nigeria: A Legal Guide for Couples to Tie the Knot
Marriages in Nigeria are beautiful celebrations of love and family. But amidst the joy and festivities, ensuring legal compliance is crucial. This blog post explores the different marriage formalities under Nigerian law, helping you navigate the legalities for a smooth and secure union. Understanding Marriage Regimes in Nigeria: Nigeria recognises two primary marriage regimes: Statutory […]
Debunking Myths: Understanding Cybercrime in Nigeria
The internet has revolutionized communication, commerce, and access to information on a global scale. However, this digital landscape also presents new challenges, particularly concerning cybercrime. In Nigeria, with a rapidly growing internet user base, awareness and education about cybercrime are crucial. This blog post aims to dispel some common myths surrounding cybercrime in Nigeria and […]
Why Writing a Will Matters (and How to Do It) in Nigeria
Everyone knows death is inevitable, but planning for it can feel uncomfortable. However, writing a will is a crucial step in ensuring your wishes are respected after you’re gone. It provides peace of mind for you and clarity for your loved ones during a difficult time. This blog post explores the importance of writing a […]
Top 5 Laws Every Nigerian Should Know
Life in Nigeria throws a lot at you – from buying a phone to renting an apartment to starting a business. But do you understand the legal landscape shaping these everyday situations? Knowing your rights and responsibilities under key laws can be your shield and sword, empowering you to make informed decisions and protect yourself […]
Navigating Small Claims Court: A Guide for Resolving Minor Disputes
Small Claims Court in Lagos State: The Small Claims Court in Lagos State is a branch of the Lagos Judiciary created to handle minor civil disputes involving claims not exceeding N5 million. It offers a faster, simpler, and less expensive alternative to the regular court system. This guide will equip you with the necessary information […]