Author name: Joseph Hilary

Domestic Violence In Marriage And The Position of The Law in Nigeria

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Domestic violence in marriage is a significant and pervasive problem that impacts people and families all throughout the world, especially in Nigeria. Any type of abuse or violence—physical, emotional, psychological, sexual, or economic—that takes place in the course of a marriage or other domestic partnership is referred to as domestic violence. Domestic violence is taken …

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The Duty of Counsel And the Court To Reconcile Parties In a Divorce Proceeding In Nigeria

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The court strives at all times to preserve marriages when a petition for decree of dissolution of marriage is presented before her. The primary reason for this, is because marriage is a sacred institution and ought to be protected and preserved. This is evidently so by the special procedure in adjudicating matrimonial causes. To this …

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Places to Conduct a Search Before Buying Landed Property

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Before purchasing a landed property, it is essential to perform extensive due diligence to make sure the property is authentic, unencumbered, and satisfies your needs and expectations. Before buying a landed property, you should investigate and obtain information at the following important locations and organizations: Community/Village: The community/village should be your first point of call …

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Land Transactions 101: Why Lawyers are the Secret Sauce You Need

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In our courts today, one of the frequent civil litigation matters on the cause list usually emanates from land transactions. This undoubtedbly is as a result of the fact that most parties to a land transaction either fails or neglects to hire the services of a legal practitioner from the onset not until they want …

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A Beginner’s Guide to Tax Law in Nigeria

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Like in many other nations, Nigeria’s tax law is complicated and open to legislative review from time to time. To fulfill their tax obligations and efficiently navigate the tax system, individuals and businesses must have a basic understanding of Nigerian tax law. Here are some essential details concerning Nigerian tax law that you should be aware of: …

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What You Need To Know About Next-of-Kin

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Recently, I have come across various skit makers with contents portraying the nature of Next-of-Kin. Particularly, the comedy skit of Kalistus(https://youtube.com/shorts/nH3WnXP0UZo?si=kfR154ecoaMtRABv) wherein it suggested that being a Next-of-Kin conveys inheritance right on the person so designated. As much as it is a comedy skit, it is also a fact that many persons live under this …

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