For cost efficiency, yes, a spouse who live abroad can conduct a divorce case in Nigeria. Furthermore, for the preference of applying Nigerian matrimonial laws, individuals residing overseas can pursue divorce in Nigeria. This flexibility makes divorce for persons who live abroad a viable option. The widespread search for better opportunities and current economic conditions […]
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Marriage in Nigeria INTRODUCTION Divorce, while often a challenging and emotionally taxing process, is sometimes a necessary step for individuals seeking to move forward from an irretrievably broken marriage. Marriage in Nigeria is governed by specific laws. The dissolution of a statutory marriage is primarily regulated by the Matrimonial Causes Act (MCA). This Act provides
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Custody Wars in Nigeria. Custody wars in Nigeria are increasingly common, especially in divorce and Judicial separation cases. The question of who should have custody of a child is not just legal — it’s emotional, cultural, and at times, religious. Understanding how these custody disputes are mostly resolved under Nigerian law helps parents better to
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Introduction The rise of social media has turned family-generated content into a lucrative avenue for creativity and income in Nigeria. From hilarious TikTok skits to heartwarming Instagram reels, families like the Bamideles have captured audiences with their unique blend of talent and relatability. Funmi writes the scripts, Dele shoots and edits the videos, and their
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INTRODUCTION I had the opportunity to appear before Honourable Justice Balogun sitting at the High Court of Lagos state, Ikeja where he shared an anecdote with the legal practitioners present which points to the relevance of Judicial Separation in my head. I was onboard a train in the United States of America (USA) when I encountered a
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TAXATION OF TECH PROFESSIONALS IN NIGERIA WORKING FOR FOREIGN COMPANIES: AN ANALYTICAL REVIEW BY: INTRODUCTION In the era of globalization, remote work has become increasingly common, particularly in the technology sector. Nigerian tech professionals, or “tech guys,” often find lucrative employment opportunities with foreign companies while residing in Nigeria. This trend raises pertinent questions about
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The Baby Mama WHO TAKES CUSTODY OF CHILDREN BORN OUT OF WEDLOCK The question before My Court today is whether: Mr. Odechi who is the father of Princess can take Junior away from Miss Rosemary who is the mother and who has been taking care of Him for 10 years now without any contribution from
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The question before My Court today is whether: Sisi-Oge, a girlfriend of Mr. Odechi, is liable in any way for sleeping with and distracting Mr. Odechi from carrying out His responsibilities as the husband to Mrs. Hajara. Mr. Odechi has been a popular TV show host whom the Court takes judicial notice of as a
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Abstract Taxation is a critical source of revenue for governments, yet individuals and businesses often seek ways to minimize their tax burdens. While both tax avoidance and tax evasion are strategies used to achieve this goal, they are fundamentally different in nature and legal standing. This article explores the fine line between tax avoidance and
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Picture a scenario where you leave your landed property for about ten years. For instance, this could be due to work opportunities on a different continent. Upon your return, you got news that someone has already settled on your land and has displayed various acts of ownership over the land, like leasing out part of
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