WHEN A MEMEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BECOMES AN AGREEMENT ENFORCEABLE IN LAW BY S.O. GIWA ESQ. a.k.a pentalk (Ibadan based Legal Practitioner) giwa_pentalk@yahoo.com 08035224192 It is no gainsaying that ‘Memorandum of Understanding’ is a common document which many Nigerians including companies and organizations often use with a view to creating …
Mere sexual congress or a sexual relationship, however, prolonged, and whatever number of children results from the union, is not recognized as marriage; it remains what it is, esteemed concubinage. According to Sowemimo J, in Re Proposed Marriage between Ayorinde and Aina [1964] Lagos LR Pg 71. His Lordship submitted thus: “There is no doubt …
Legal decisions and authorities have been consistent on how to prove the validity or otherwise of a customary law marriage. The bride price must be paid and the bride must be handed over to the groom ;all this must be done in the presence of witnesses. Mere sexual congress or sexual relationship, however, prolonged, and …
Prefacing each succeeding paragraph to the opening paragraph of an affidavit by the word ‘that’ in Nigeria is now an aged long tradition and ubiquitous practice by many Nigerians- legal practitioners and non-legal practitioners. No affidavit is regarded as good without the word ‘that’ starting each succeeding paragraph to the opening paragraph of an affidavit. …
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