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Plain-English guides on Nigerian law — written by our legal team so you can understand your options before spending a naira.

Debt Recovery7 min read1 June 2026

How to Recover Debt Through the Lagos Small Claims Court

A step-by-step guide to using the Lagos Small Claims Court to recover money owed to you — without hiring a lawyer.

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Debt Recovery5 min read8 June 2026

What is a Letter of Demand in Nigeria? (And When Do You Need One)

Everything you need to know about the Letter of Demand under Nigerian law — what it is, when to send one, and what happens if it is ignored.

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Debt Recovery4 min read15 June 2026

What Happens If You Ignore a Letter of Demand in Nigeria?

If you receive a Letter of Demand and do nothing, here is exactly what the creditor can do next — and why ignoring it is almost always the wrong move.

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Debt Recovery5 min read22 June 2026

Can You Sue Someone for a Small Amount in Nigeria? (₦50,000 to ₦5 Million)

Yes — and it is cheaper and faster than most people realise. Here is how the Small Claims Court works for smaller debts in Nigeria.

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