Clear and compassionate legal guides on marriage validation, spousal rights, adoption procedures, prenuptial agreements, and family estate distribution under statutory and customary Nigerian laws.
A Nigerian court cannot physically pin an adult man down to extract his blood or saliva sample, but the court has the...
No. Your uncles have no legal right under Nigerian law to drive you and your mother out of your father’s house or...
Not necessarily. In Nigeria, contributing money towards the construction of a property does not automatically mean that you are entitled to half...
Madam, based on the information provided, your husband may not necessarily have lied to you about his job. A person who works...
First, you should confirm the pregnancy and have an honest conversation with her about the situation. If there is any doubt about...
Child support is a legal obligation meant to provide for the welfare and needs of the child. It is not a favor...
Yes, your new husband can now apply to adopt the child, but the adoption must still go through the proper legal process...
The answer depends on the circumstances of the child and the legal responsibility that your husband has assumed towards her. If your...
You may have a legal claim, but whether you can successfully sue him depends on the evidence you have and the circumstances...
A statutory marriage, commonly called court marriage in Nigeria, does not necessarily give a man special personal benefits simply because he is...
