Case Review: Maimuna Mohammed& 5Ors vs Nike Mohammed& Or (Court of Appeal, Kano Division • CA/IL/SH/11/2022 • Judgment delivered 23 August 2024). The dispute arose from the estate of Major Mohammed Arogun Adeniyi, a Muslim army officer who died intestate in 2020 and was buried according to Islamic rites. His family situation was complex. He… Continue reading Legal Position on Celebration of Marriage in Nigeria: A Practical Guide for Couples with Blended Faith (Case Review).
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Much Ado About Prenuptials
1.0 Introduction Prenuptial agreements, often referred to as "prenups," are contracts entered into by intending married couples before the actual solemnisation of marriage, detailing the terms of arrangements on issues bordering entitlement to retirement plans and accounts, rights to separate and joint property in the event of a divorce or death of either spouse, child(ren)… Continue reading Much Ado About Prenuptials