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How to Get a Divorce in Nigeria (Simple Guide)

Overview of Divorce in Nigeria In Nigeria, the process for obtaining a divorce depends on the type of marriage. A statutory or registry marriage is dissolved in a High Court, while a customary or traditional marriage is dissolved in a Customary Court.  It’s important to note that Courts are usually reluctant to dissolve marriages and […]

Statutory Marriage in Nigeria: All You Need To Know

Marriage is a legally or culturally recognized and acceptable union of persons as spouses, establishing the rights and obligations between them and their children.  Marriage can also be called matrimony or wedlock in a culturally or legally recognized union. The most common form of marriage is that of a man and a woman to be […]