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Can You Stop Your Spouse From Using Your Name After Divorce in Nigeria- SNATHAP

Under Nigerian law, your personal name is generally considered part of your identity rather than a proprietary asset that you can control through the courts. This means that once your marriage is dissolved, there is usually no legal mechanism to force your ex-spouse to stop using the name they have adopted—even if that name was […]

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Can You Take Legal Action Against Someone Who Commits Adultery With Your Spouse Under Nigerian Laws

Under Nigerian law, adultery is not a criminal offense, but it can have legal consequences, especially in civil matters like divorce and compensation claims. 1. Criminal Liability for Adultery 2. Civil Liability for Adultery While you cannot sue a third party for adultery in a criminal court, you can take legal action in civil courts under matrimonial laws:

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All You Need to Know About Divorce In Nigeria – SNATHAP

Have you ever imagined that signing papers in Nollywood context applies to divorce in Nigeria? Such thought or belief could only have been gotten through Nollywood, Jurisdictional experience outside Nigeria or simple imagination.  Divorce law in Nigeria is governed primarily by the Matrimonial Causes Act (MCA) 1970, which sets out the legal framework for the dissolution

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Common mistakes that could render your marriage a nullity or voidable under Nigerian Law – SNATHAP

Under Nigerian law, a marriage can be either void (having no legal effect from the outset) or voidable (valid until declared invalid by a court). The Matrimonial Causes Act (1970) outlines the grounds for both. 1. Mistakes that Render a Marriage Null and Void (Void Marriages) A void marriage is considered never to have existed legally. Common mistakes that lead to

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How Does the Law Protect Children of Divorced Couple in Nigeria – Olanlekan Natha-Alade

How Does the Law Protect Children of Divorced Couple in Nigeria – Olanlekan Natha-Alade The body of blog goes herIn Nigeria, the law provides several protections for children of divorced couples, mainly through the Matrimonial Causes Act (MCA) 1970, the Child Rights Act (CRA) 2003, and other relevant laws. 1. Custody and Welfare of the Child 2.

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COVID-19: Gov Wike, others Govs decision to Close State Borders, overzealous, Illegal, Spontaneous and Inhumane – Richarmond O. Natha-Alade

In efforts to clamp down on the spread of the deadly Corona Virus disease (COVID-19), many of States Chief Executives may have thrown caution to the wind, neglecting the constitution and other laws regulating their powers vis-à-vis the present pandemic situation in the country. Without mincing words, three days ago, the Governor of Rivers State,

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COVID-19; Nigerian Police Mad again; dancing naked and brutally Violating Peaceful Nigerians – Richarmond O. Natha-Alade

There is no more of an unprecedented trying times in the history of the World as this; with concerned Head of Governments, Chief Executives of Countries, States, Provinces, Municipalities and Districts taking measures to enforce restrictions to disable, contain and/or curtail the multiplicity of the pandemic; Corona Virus also known as COVID-19.   It is disheartening

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Sokoya Condemns Incarceration of Chairman NBA, Sapele Branch

Olayinka Sokoya of the Ilesa Bar codemns in its entirety the incarceration of the Chairman of NBA Sapele branch. It is highly regrettable that despite the timely intervention of the National Body of the Bar through the National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Kunle Edun and other notable bar leaders one would have expected the Police to

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SEX VIDEO Why Babcock University Authorities Would be Held Responsible - Richarmond O. Natha Alade

SEX VIDEO: Why Babcock University Authorities Would be Held Responsible – Richarmond O. Natha-Alade

By this piece, I do not intend to go too legal this time around, but to speak and appeal to reasoning and commonsense of fellow being. Yet, I would lend my voice on the legality and necessary implications and consequences of the actions and inactions of all players within. If you ever belong to the

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Variation of Stringent Bail Conditions not Enough, Sowore Deserves no Bail – Richarmond O. Natha-Alade

Following recent outcries and sentiments whipped by Omoyele Sowore, his supporters and the key players in his defence, occasioned by his arrest and detention ordeal, everyone suddenly turned to blame the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as a tyrant upon whose authority Omoyele Sowore had been detained and undergoing trial for treasonable felony

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