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Nigeria.
Two things at once: a Small Claims Court self-help wizard for Lagos, the FCT, Kano and Rivers under the Magistrates' Courts (Small Claims) Practice Directions, and the full NIS immigration pathway map — STR visa, CERPAC, TWP, Business Permit, Expatriate Quota and Permanent Residency.
What the Nigeria hub offers
A citizen's court, and a clear immigration map.
Letter of demand, Form SC1, evidence bundle, and a printable hearing plan tailored to the Small Claims Practice Directions (Lagos ₦5m cap; FCT/Kano/Rivers).
STR visa, CERPAC combo card (USD 2,000/yr), Temporary Work Permit, Expatriate Quota, Business Permit and Investor Permanent Residency.
Ask questions on Nigerian federal and state law — Constitution 1999 (as amended), CAMA 2020, Labour Act, Land Use Act, Evidence Act 2011.
Built for the ordinary claimant.
Introduced by Practice Direction of the Chief Judge of Lagos State in 2018 and subsequently adopted in the FCT, Kano and Rivers. Sits within the Magistrates' Courts. Jurisdiction up to ₦5,000,000 in Lagos (verify locally — thresholds and adoption vary by state). Only natural persons may sue; corporate entities can be sued. Filed on Form SC1; hearing usually within 60 days.
This is a self-help educational resource. Using it does not create an attorney-client relationship and is not legal advice. Verify current procedure with the registry of your local Magistrates' Court or a Nigerian legal practitioner.