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

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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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Legal Factors You Need to Consider in Nigeria Before Entering a Marriage – SNATHAP

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In Nigeria, marriage is not just a cultural or religious affair; it also has legal implications that must be carefully considered before saying, β€œI do.” Here are some key legal factors to take into account: 1. Type of Marriage Nigeria recognizes different types of marriage, each with distinct legal implications: If you choose a statutory

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