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The primary law governing money lending in Nigeria is the Money Lenders Law of various states, which set out the licensing requirements and regulations for money lenders operating within the state.

A Notary Public carries out the notarization of a document. A Notary Public is a public official, usually, a lawyer authorized to perform acts in legal affairs

Foreign companies are also known as non-resident entities, they can earn incomes in Nigeria through two ways, which shall be briefly discussed below.

The business visa is open to every foreigner that is not on the ban list.

Media and entertainment law are concerned with legal services rendered in the entertainment industry.

A patent priority is said to take effect where a patentee who files a patent application in a foreign country which is a signatory of the Paris Cooperation Treaty has the right to within 12 months file an identical or same application in Nigeria and subsequently claims priority based on the first application in the foreign country.

An annual return is a mandatory requirement every enterprise, private limited company, or incorporated trustees in Nigeria must fulfil at least once in every year by making and delivering to the Corporate Affairs Commission ...

In Nigeria, oil and gas play a pivotal role in the country's economy being the government main source of income. Thus, the oil and gas industry is often susceptible to many legal risks and conflicts.

Repatriation of capital and profits are very crucial matters for foreigners who are investing r seeking to invest in Nigeria.

The control of foreign ownership of landed property in Nigeria is regulated by the Acquisition of Lands by Alien Laws of respective States, while the ownership of land generally is regulated...

There are important procedures that must be followed to buy a house in Abuja, the Federal Capital of Nigeria.

Every citizen of Nigeria is empowered to acquire and own immovable property anywhere in Nigeria.

All incorporation of companies in Nigeria must be done with the Corporate Affairs Commission(CAC). The CAC is established by virtue of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (LFN 2004).

A Nominee is a person who holds assets on behalf of another person but who does not have any beneficial interest in the assets

Lithium mining is a growing industry in Nigeria, and the government has recently issued permits to allow companies to begin mining operations.

The first step in buying a property in Lagos is to determine your budget.

A couple in a legal marriage, one recognized by the extant laws in Nigeria can seek for various matrimonial reliefs under the Matrimonial Causes Act 1978.