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HOW TO OBTAIN A GAMBLING LICENSE IN NIGERIA: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

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INTRODUCTION ON HOW TO OBTAIN A GAMBLING LICENSE On a typical weekend in Lagos, thousands of Nigerians especially youths engage in sports betting through digital platforms and physical outlets. Beneath this thriving industry lies a structured legal regime that governs its operation. Gambling is lawful in Nigeria, but it is strictly regulated, and no entity […]

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Employer Rights in Nigeria: Important Things You Need to Know

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Introduction to Employer Rights in Nigeria Chukwuemeka had built his logistics company from scratch. After years of sweat and calculated risk, Emeka Logistics Ltd now employed forty-three people across Lagos and Abuja. One Thursday morning, he called his HR manager, Adaeze, into his office. A trusted senior driver, Babatunde, had been caught diverting client payments

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REGISTRATION OF LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS IN NIGERIA: AN IMPORTANT GUIDE YOU NEED TO KNOW

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Introduction to Registration of Limited Partnerships  Nigeria, prior to the CAMA (Company and Allied Matters Act 2020) coming into force, partnerships were primarily regulated by state laws, such as the Lagos State Partnership Law 2003 as Amended, which recognized the various types of partnerships and provided guidelines for their operation. The Companies and Allied Matters Act

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Same-Sex Relationship Laws: The Important thing you need to know

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Introduction to same-sex relationship Laws Victor(an alias) participated in a controversial and confidential talk show where confided in the host of the program. He stated that he felt unsafe simply because of who he was. He wasn’t asking for special treatment. Victor wasn’t demanding a parade. He just wanted to live quietly without fear. It felt

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MORTGAGEE’S POWER TO SELL: THE IMPORTANT THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

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Introduction to Mortgagee’s power to sell Chukwuemeka had always dreamed of owning a commercial property in the heart of Abuja. In 2019, he approached Zenith Mortgage Bank and secured a loan of ₦50,000,000, pledging his newly acquired property along Wuse II as collateral. The mortgage deed was duly executed, and the repayment schedule was set

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Data Protection of Consumers in Nigeria: The Ultimate Guide you need to Know

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Introduction to Consumer Data Protection Nifemi just ordered a pair of trendy sneakers and a laptop online. The price was unbelievably low coupled with extensive coupon cards. The delivery was fast but things weren’t what they seemed. On a closer inspection, nifemi noticed the sneakers were different from what she ordered and had a missing

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Stun Guns, Tasers, and Pepper Sprays: Important Things You Need to Know About Their Legal Status

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Introduction to Stun Guns, Tasers, and Pepper Sprays Mmesoma thought she was being smart. After hearing stories about street harassment, rape and sexual assault, she was scared for her personal safety. After much thought, she decides to buy self defence tools. Mmesoma buys a small purple stun gun from an online vendor. The device looks

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RIGHTS OF EMPLOYEES IN NIGERIA: IMPORTANT THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

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INTRODUCTION TO RIGHTS OF EMPLOYEES Chukwuemeka had worked at a Lagos trading company for eight months before he first asked his employer, Mr. Babatunde Adeyemi, for a written contract. He had started work on a handshake and a verbal promise of a monthly salary but payday came and went with irregular payments, sometimes short, sometimes

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CHILD’S RIGHTS IN NIGERIA: THE ULTIMATE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

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Introduction to Child’s Rights in Nigeria Twelve-year-old Amara sat beneath the mango tree in their dusty compound in Kano, her younger brother Emeka at her side. Their neighbour’s daughter, nine-year-old Chidinma, had just been withdrawn from school to help with domestic chores, and whispers of an arranged betrothal had begun to circulate. Amara’s mother, Mrs.

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