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INTRODUCTION TO INSURANCE CLAIMS IN NIGERIA An insurance contract creates a legal relationship between the insurer and the insured, whereby, the insured pays a small fee called an insurance premium to the insurer in exchange for the assumption of a larger risk which will or may arise in the future by the insurer. The essence

INTRODUCTION TO ANCILLARY RELIEFS IN DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS When a marriage breaks down and parties decide to end it through a statutory divorce, the primary goal of the divorce petition is the dissolution of the marriage itself. However, beyond just ending the marriage, there are often crucial financial and welfare matters that need to be resolved.

INTRODUCTION TO DIVORCE WITHIN TWO YEARS Divorce is complex; questions often arise about the divorce within two years rule, which is provided under the matrimonial causes act 1970. WHAT’S THE DIVORCE WITHIN TWO YEARS RULE Divorce within two years requires a minimum marriage period before filing. This rule deters people from rushing into ill-advised marriages.

INTRODUCTION Having explained the concept of Void marriage and Voidable marriage in our previous writeups, it is expedient that we highlight the key differences of the two concepts for better understanding. While both ultimately lead to divorce, their foundational differences have significant legal implications for the parties involved. The following are the key differences between