“Husband and wife cannot buy and own property in family name” Daily Law Tips by Onyekachi Umah,Esq. (Tip 96)

DAILY LAW TIPS by Onyekachi Umah,Esq. (Tip 96) “‘Mr. & Mrs. Xyz’ Cannot buy Landed Property in Nigeria”. Only human beings of 21 years and above as well as corporate beings can buy, own, sell and transact on lands in Nigerian. Hence, “Mr. & Mrs. Whoever Somebody” are not legally recognised beings that can own…

November 28, 20211Comment

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DAILY LAW TIPS by Onyekachi Umah,Esq. (Tip 95) “Women Just Like Men Have Right To Inherit Any Property In Nigeria”.

DAILY LAW TIPS by Onyekachi Umah,Esq. (Tip 95) “Women Just Like Men Have Right To Inherit Any Property In Nigeria”. No matter the religion, tribe and culture, every woman in Nigeria is entitled to inherit any type property and assets. The place, time, means and conditions surrounding the birth of a woman doesn’t matter. Any…

November 26, 202141Comments

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DAILY LAW TIPS by Onyekachi Umah,Esq. (Tip 87) “The Right Court for Divorce in Nigeria”

DAILY LAW TIPS by Onyekachi Umah,Esq. (Tip 87) “THE RIGHT COURT FOR DIVORCE IN NIGERIA” Divorce/dissolution of English Marriage can be sought in any State High Court in any state in Nigeria, so far as the spouse seeking such is domiciled in Nigeria. The state of origin or residence or employment of a spouse does…

November 19, 20210Comments

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Should Abuja Residents Pay Tenement Rates?

Should Abuja Residents Pay Tenement Rates? DAILY LAW TIPS by Onyekachi Umah,Esq. (Tip 85) Tenement rate is a tax chargeable on land developed and occupied. It is payable by occupant of such property to concerned local government authorities across states in Nigeria and area councils in Abuja. Technically, residents of property in Abuja were exempted…

November 16, 20210Comments

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DAILY LAW TIPS by Onyekachi Umah,Esq. (Tip 81)

A wilful, persistent and continued refusal to consummate marriage (have sex with spouse at least once after wedding) without a reason is a good ground to seek and obtain divorce in a court. See sections 15 and 21 of the Matrimonial Causes Act. #DailyLawTips #LearnNigerianLaws #SabiLaw To receive our Daily Law Tips for free follow…

November 12, 20210Comments

ByOnyekachi Umah,Esq.

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Payment of Annual Development Levy by Abuja Residents.

Payment of Annual Development Levy by Abuja Residents. DAILY LAW TIPS by Onyekachi Umah,Esq. (Tip 76) All residents of Abuja City are by law expected to pay annual Development Levy to the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC). Payment of Development Levy must be made within the first quarter of every year. Please note that this is different from…

November 7, 20210Comments

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“Husband and wife cannot buy and own property in family name” Daily Law Tips by Onyekachi Umah,Esq. (Tip 96)

DAILY LAW TIPS by Onyekachi Umah,Esq. (Tip 95) “Women Just Like Men Have Right To Inherit Any Property In Nigeria”.

DAILY LAW TIPS by Onyekachi Umah,Esq. (Tip 87) “The Right Court for Divorce in Nigeria”

Should Abuja Residents Pay Tenement Rates?

DAILY LAW TIPS by Onyekachi Umah,Esq. (Tip 81)

Payment of Annual Development Levy by Abuja Residents.

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