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Data Protection and Cybersecurity in Nigeria: What You Need to Know

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In the modern age, it is important to understand why data protection and cybersecurity in Nigeria matter to the digital economy. In an increasingly digitised global economy, cybersecurity has become a core pillar of national development, governance, and individual privacy. Cybersecurity refers to the body of technologies and processes that protect networks, computers, and data […]

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JUDICIAL SEPARATION AND DESERTION: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

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INTRODUCTION ON JUDICIAL SEPARATION AND DESERTION Marriage is a legal union, which could either be both by law and by custom, where two people agree to come together and live together as husband and wife. They also agree that the provisions of the law govern the union. Not every marriage is rosy, a party in

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HOW TO OBTAIN LEGAL GUARDIANSHIP IN NIGERIA: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

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INTRODUCTION Understanding how to obtain legal guardianship begins with knowing what legal guardianship means. It is a process whereby the court appoints a guardian on behalf of a minor in place of the parents. A guardian is one who has legal authority and a duty to care for another person due to certain reasons. These

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NAVIGATING THE TYPES OF MAINTENANCE UNDER NIGERIAN FAMILY LAW: ULTIMATE

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INTRODUCTION TO TYPES OF MAINTENANCE Maintenance(Types of Maintenance) under Nigerian family law is often referred to as alimony or spousal support. It is the financial support granted by a court to a spouse or child to ensure their welfare and sustenance. An order of maintenance is a significant relief available under Nigerian family law. The relief

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MAINTENANCE, RELIEF OR PUNISHMENT: ULTIMATE THINGS YOU MUST KNOW

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INTRODUCTION TO MAINTENANCE, RELIEF OR PUNISHMENT The dissolution of marriage as provided under the Matrimonial Causes Act raises the issue of maintenance as the case may be. Section 15(1) of the MCA allows divorce petitions based on a single sole ground which is `irretrievable breakdown’ of the marriage. Nigeria’s Matrimonial Causes Act (MCA) legally governs maintenance to prevent financial destitution after marriage dissolution. The

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HOW TO PROVE ADULTERY IN MATRIMONIAL CAUSE IN NIGERIA: ULTIMATE THING TO KNOW

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INTRODUCTION TO ADULTERY IN MATRIMONIAL CAUSE Adultery is one of those subjects that live at the intersection of morality, emotion, and law. It is as old as marriage itself. It is a betrayal that has been condemned by religion, frowned upon by culture, and, under certain circumstances, punishable by law. Yet, proving adultery in Nigeria

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HOW TO OBTAIN MAINTENANCE DURING DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW.

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INTRODUCTION TO MAINTENANCE DURING DIVORCE Given the present divorce rate in Nigeria today, it leaves room for legal consequences such as division of assets and debts, Alimony and spousal support, child custody and support as the case may be etc. A petition for divorce, also referred to as dissolution of marriage shall be granted by the court

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SURROGACY CONTRACT IN NIGERIA: ULTIMATE GUIDE YOU NEED TO KNOW

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INTRODUCTION TO SURROGACY CONTRACT IN NIGERIA Today, many people are turning to surrogacy as a way to have children, especially when natural pregnancy isn’t possible due to health or other reasons. Surrogacy can bring hope to couples and individuals, but it also raises many legal questions, one of which is: If there is a written

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Unpaid Salaries: How to Legally Reclaim Your Hard-Earned Money from your Employer

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INTRODUCTION Unpaid salaries are a serious issue for workers in Nigeria. The primary legal framework governing salary payments is the Labour Act 2004, which sets minimum standards for employment conditions, including timely wage payments. Other key legislation includes the National Minimum Wage Act (2019 Amendment), which mandates a minimum wage of N70,000 per month (effective

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Proven Tips to Correct Advertising law Errors in Nigeria

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Introduction Advertising is a powerful tool used to inform, persuade, and influence consumer behavior. However, when advertisements contain false, exaggerated, or deceptive information, they not only mislead the public. But also violate Nigeria’s Advertising law, consumer rights and undermine public trust. In Nigeria, misleading advertising is not only unethical, it is a criminal offense. The

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