Tag: Property Rights
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Compulsory Acquisition of Land in Nigeria: Your Rights and Legal Remedies
What happens when the government compulsorily acquires your land without following due process or paying adequate compensation? This article examines your constitutional and statutory rights, the Land Use Act, and the remedies available to landowners in Nigeria.
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When Silence Costs Everything: Court Affirms Judgment Against Defendants Who Failed to Defend Land Dispute
Failing to properly defend a land dispute can have serious consequences, including the possibility of judgment being entered where a claim is not effectively contested.
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Can a Bank Account Be Frozen Without a Court Order in Nigeria?
Freezing a bank account without lawful authority can raise serious questions about due process, property rights and the remedies available to affected account holders in Nigeria.