About Lawyers Guide
Lawyers' Guide ⚠️ INDEPENDENT APP — NO GOVERNMENT AFFILIATION Lawyers' Guide is an independent reference application by Lumos Global Studio, a private software studio in Nigeria. We are NOT affiliated
Lawyers' Guide
⚠️ INDEPENDENT APP — NO GOVERNMENT AFFILIATION
Lawyers' Guide is an independent reference application by Lumos Global
Studio, a private software studio in Nigeria. We are NOT affiliated
with, endorsed by, authorised by, or connected to any Nigerian
government entity, court, ministry, the Nigerian Bar Association, the
Council of Legal Education, the Nigerian Law School, or any official
legal authority. This app does NOT represent a government entity.
Nothing in it constitutes legal advice.
📖 ABOUT
An offline reference for Nigerian lawyers, law students, and legal
professionals — providing access to Nigerian primary legislation,
court rules, and original educational materials produced by Lumos
Global Studio.
📚 COMPLETE LIST OF CONTENT & SOURCES
This is the full and exhaustive list of all content in the app. No
other sources are used.
1. PRIMARY LEGISLATION (Laws of the Federation, Acts of the National Assembly)
- Government statutes (public domain).
- Source: Federal Government of Nigeria, published in the Official
Gazette and archived by the Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC)
— an independent Nigerian NGO, not a government body.
- URL: https://lawsofnigeria.placng.org
2. COURT RULES (Federal and State High Courts, Magistrates' Courts, etc.)
- Statutory instruments published in official gazettes (public domain).
- Source: Rules of court as gazetted by each issuing jurisdiction.
3. CASE SUMMARIES (Supreme Court & Court of Appeal of Nigeria)
- Original editorial summaries authored by Lumos Global Studio from
our own reading of the original judgments of the Supreme Court of
Nigeria and the Court of Appeal of Nigeria. We do not reproduce
content from any commercial law-reporting series.
- Original judgments: https://supremecourt.gov.ng and
https://courtofappeal.gov.ng
4. LEGAL PRINCIPLES INDEX
- Original editorial restatements written by Lumos Global Studio from
our own reading of the judgments in (3). Not derived from any
third-party editorial content.
5. LEGAL DRAFTS & TEMPLATES
- Original work drafted by Lumos Global Studio based on standard
Nigerian legal practice. NOT government forms.
6. LAW SCHOOL STUDY NOTES (Corporate Law Practice, Criminal Litigation,
Civil Litigation, Property Law Practice, Evidence Law, Land Law,
Equity & Trust, Law of Tort)
- Original study notes authored by Lumos Global Studio. NOT issued
by or affiliated with the Nigerian Law School, the Council of Legal
Education, or any university.
7. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS PRACTICE QUESTIONS
- Original practice questions written by Lumos Global Studio. NOT
past examination questions and NOT issued by the Council of Legal
Education, the Body of Benchers, or any examination body.
8. LEGAL DICTIONARY
- Original glossary compiled by Lumos Global Studio from publicly
available legal terminology. Not derived from any copyrighted
dictionary.
✨ FEATURES
- 100% Offline — no internet required
- Dark Mode
- Favourites and Bookmarks
- Personal Notes
- Reading History
- Legal Diary with court date reminders
- Advanced Search (Premium)
- Adjustable font sizes
⚖️ ACCURACY NOTICE
Laws, rules, and case law change. Users MUST verify any information
against the original official source before relying on it for any
legal proceeding, advice, transaction, or decision. Lumos Global
Studio makes no warranty as to accuracy, completeness, or currency.
This app is a study and reference aid only — it does NOT replace
primary legal authorities, official gazettes, court records, or
qualified legal counsel.
📧 CONTACT
Email:
[email protected]
Privacy Policy: https://lumosstudio.netlify.app/private-policy
Developer: Lumos Global Studio (independent private developer, Nigeria)
By installing this app you acknowledge that Lumos Global Studio is
an independent private developer with no government, judicial, or
official legal affiliation, and that Lumos Global Studio is not
liable for any actions taken based on the content.
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Lawyers Guide since it was posted on our website on 2020-10-17 19:36:42.
The latest version is 6.4.1 and it was updated on 2026-06-29 17:27:12. See below the changes in each version.
Lawyers Guide version 6.4.1
Updated At: 2026-06-10
Changes: What's new in 6.4.0
• Daily Legal Digest: a fresh principle, Latin maxim & case of the day — tap the bell on the home screen.
• Legal Assistant (Premium): ask a question, get answers from the app's offline library with tappable sources.
• Tap a case cited in any Legal Principle to open it instantly.
• 200+ new Legal Drafts.
• Multiplayer Quiz for law students — challenge friends & climb the leaderboard.
• Performance improvements and bug fixes.
Lawyers Guide version 6.4.0
Updated At: 2026-06-04
Changes: What's new in 6.4.0
• Daily Legal Digest: a fresh principle, Latin maxim & case of the day — tap the bell on the home screen.
• Legal Assistant (Premium): ask a question, get answers from the app's offline library with tappable sources.
• Tap a case cited in any Legal Principle to open it instantly.
• 200+ new Legal Drafts.
• Multiplayer Quiz for law students — challenge friends & climb the leaderboard.
• Stronger content security and a smoother keyboard experience.
Lawyers Guide version 6.3.1
Updated At: 2026-05-26
Changes: 🎉 Version 6.3.0 - Major Content Update!
📝 Electoral Act 2026 added
📝 MCQs - Civil Litigation & Corporate Law Practice
⚖️ 73 New Cases Added (2021-2022)
- Supreme Court & Court of Appeal decisions
- Auto-classified across 50+ subject categories
💡 400+ New Legal Principles
- Ratio decidendi extracted from all new cases
- 100+ principle topics updated
🔧 Bug Fixes & Improvements
- LFN bug fixed
- Improved content loading performance
- Enhanced dark mode support
Lawyers Guide version 6.2.0
Updated At: 2026-05-03
Changes: 🎉 Version 6.2.0 - Major Content Update!
- 21 New Laws Added
- Law Dictionary
- MCQ - Multiple choice questions to test your legal knowledge
- Legal Ethics - Professional conduct and ethics resources
- Legal Diary - Track court dates, deadlines & appointments with reminders
- Notes - Add personal notes to any content
- Reading History - Easily find recently viewed items
- Dark Mode - Easy on your eyes for night reading
- Advanced Search - Search across all content
Lawyers Guide version 6.1.1
Updated At: 2026-03-23
Changes: 🎉 Major Update - New Features!
- Rules of Professional Conduct for Legal Practitioners, 2023 added
- Subscription added
- Legal Diary - Track court dates, deadlines & appointments with reminders
- Favorites - Save important cases, laws & principles for quick access
- Notes - Add personal notes to any content
- Reading History - Easily find recently viewed items
- Dark Mode - Easy on your eyes for night reading
- Advanced Search - Search across all content
Lawyers Guide version 6.1.1
Updated At: 2026-02-09
Changes: 🎉 Major Update - New Features!
- Subscription added
- Legal Diary - Track court dates, deadlines & appointments with reminders
- Favorites - Save important cases, laws & principles for quick access
- Notes - Add personal notes to any content
- Reading History - Easily find recently viewed items
- Dark Mode - Easy on your eyes for night reading
- Advanced Search - Search across all content
- Improved UI - Fresh, modern design throughout
Lawyers Guide version 6.1.0
Updated At: 2026-01-21
Changes: 🎉 Major Update - New Features!
- Legal Diary - Track court dates, deadlines & appointments with reminders
- Favorites - Save important cases, laws & principles for quick access
- Notes - Add personal notes to any content
- Reading History - Easily find recently viewed items
- Dark Mode - Easy on your eyes for night reading
- Advanced Search - Search across all content
- Improved UI - Fresh, modern design throughout
- NEW: Updated Supreme Court, Court of Appeal cases, LFN & Court Rules
Lawyers Guide version 5.3
Updated At: 2024-11-10
Changes: • Bug fixed
Lawyers Guide version 5.3
Updated At: 2024-03-06
Changes: • Bug fixed. Resolved issue preventing users from accessing premium content following successful payment transactions.
Lawyers Guide version 5.3
Updated At: 2024-01-29
Changes: • Anambra High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules 2019
• Bauchi State High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules, 2022
• Benue State High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules, 2021
• Borno State High Court (Civil Procedure Rules), 2017
• Kwara State High Court Civil Procedure Rules, 2021
• Ondo State High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules, 2019
• Oyo State High Court Rules 2022
• Plateau High Court 2020
• Rivers State High Court Rules, 2023
• Corporate Law Note updated to align with the provisions of the CAMA 2020