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The Land Use Act of 1978 is a crucial piece of legislation in Nigeria that governs the allocation and management of land in the country. Under this act, the role of town planners becomes vital in ensuring effective lan
Charles Chukwuma Nkwoka, Esq. | 1 min read
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OUR STORY Quality, not quantity We have made quality our habit. It’s not something that we just strive for – we live by this principle every day. HOW TO ACQUIRE CITIZENSHIP IN NIGERIA Citizens and Nigerian Nationality
Charles Chukwuma Nkwoka, Esq. | 1 min read
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To register a tech company in Nigeria, you'll need to follow the steps outlined below: 1. Choose a business name: Select a unique and appropriate name for your tech company. Ensure that the name reflects your business
Charles Chukwuma Nkwoka, Esq. | 1 min read
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A Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) is a legal document that proves ownership of a property and is issued by the Lagos State government in Nigeria. It is a crucial document for any property owner as it serves as proof
Charles Chukwuma Nkwoka, Esq. | 1 min read
Read MoreA COMPLETE GUIDE ON HOW TO REGISTER A COMPANY IN NIGERIA The Corporate Affairs Commission is given the responsibility of registering companies in Nigeria. This body was setup by the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CA
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Read MoreTo apply for and obtain a Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) in Enugu State, Nigeria, you will need to follow these general steps: Engage a Registered Town Planner: Start by engaging the services of a registered town pl
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Read MoreOVERVIEW OF CITIZENSHIP IN NIGERIA A person who has citizenship has full, legally recognised membership in a state and owes that state their complete allegiance. Citizenship is a status that is legally bestowed to a pe
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Discover your legal rights on government-acquired lands in Nigeria. Learn how to protect your property, claim compensation, and challenge unlawful acquisitions with expert insights from CHAMAN Law Firm.
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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: GROUND FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE AND ITS CRIMINAL IMPLICATIONS INTRODUCTION: The divorce laws and the process of divorce in Nigeria are topical issues for any person contemplating a divorce in Nige
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