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Intellectual property (IP) includes valuable tangible or intangible intellectual creations of individuals such as concepts, brands and inventions that give the owners certain exclusive rights.

Sports law in Nigeria involves laws and regulations that govern sports activities in the country such as the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999...

The law firm of Adeola Oyinlade & Co has officially filed an application before the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice in Abuja...

There are certain documents necessary when buying landed properties in Nigeria. These are called land documents and they influence the transfer...

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has issued a critical compliance directive requiring all Nigerian companies to include specific statutory disclosures on their business correspondence starting August 1, 2026.

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is the key body in Nigeria regulating the registration of drugs, medical devices, food supplements, and cosmetic products.

Conducting land search and verifying land title of a landed property is important for the purpose of ascertaining that the land or property has a good root of title or for detecting any defect in the title.

The Nigeria Revenue Service has launched compliance monitoring for large taxpayers under the National E-Invoicing & Electronic Fiscal System, requiring companies with annual turnover of ₦5 Billion and above to complete full system integration by 31 July 2026. Non-compliant entities face immediate enforcement actions, statutory penalties, and potential operational disruptions under applicable tax laws.

Section 12 of the Nigerian Patents & Designs Act, LFN 2004, provides that "any combination of lines and/or colours and three-dimensional form whether or not associated...

Telecommunication licence is a prerequisite for the operation of any telecommunication service in Nigeria. The Nigerian Communication Commission...

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Act, 2006 regulates the Nigerian Aviation Industry through the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA).

A garnishee proceeding is one of the monetary judgment recovery processes in Nigeria. By default, the party to whom a judgment was given in his favour would usually take steps to enforce the judgment.

Tenancy in Lagos state is regulated by the tenancy law of Lagos state and which defines the rights, duties, privileges, powers, and remedies open to both tenants...

Surrogacy is an increasingly sought-after option for couples struggling with infertility, but its legal status in Nigeria remains unclear due to a lack of comprehensive federal legislation.

The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice has delivered a landmark ruling in favor of five prominent Guinea-Bissau political figures who challenged their arbitrary detention by state authorities. The regional court found Guinea-Bissau liable for grave human rights violations and ordered compensation of thirty million CFA Francs, marking a decisive affirmation of liberty, human dignity, and judicial protection across West Africa.

A shipping company engages in cargo transport, ship ownership, and operations.

Fundamental rights are rights that are protected by the constitution from violation. While human rights are inherent to all people regardless of their personal, social or religious conditions...

A Will is generally the last wishes or instructions of a deceased person in writing. Where a person dies having a Will, he is called a testator and where there is no Will...