Court marriage in Nigeria – That’s what most Nigerians call it. But there is actually nothing like ‘court marriage’. While this may be a misinterpretation of having a legal marriage, what we have is ‘Registry marriage‘ or rather, ‘Marriage under the Act’. There have been great misconceptions about Marriages under the act which has posed serious problem for newlyweds, couples, Nigerian couples that base abroad, and even the divorced. Today, I will take you through the indepth understanding of Registry…
It was an experiment. I created a WhatsApp group and added all the scammers I know. I got some of them off the Trucaller app. I named the group, The Scammers Hub. As expected, one of them scammers came to ask, ‘Who added me here?! ‘ I said I did. He asked why. I said, “So we can share scamming tips.” “Remove me,” he said. I told him to remove himself. But that I will simply add him again. One…
Lovers Share Beautiful Stories of How They Met Their Partners on Facebook
Love is indeed beautiful; Love stories even make it more special, and we had no choice but to share the different love stories posted by different lovers on how they met on social media. It all started with a Facebook post by user, Osaremen, and this has since been generating a lot of responses and reactions. Even from us here on Deedeesblog! Some stories will make you ”awwww”, “awwwwn” and “LOL”, while some will move you to tears like it…
A Nigerian lawyer, with Twitter username @LegalOracle, has taken to Twitter to share how handling matrimonial causes in Nigeria changed his perspective about love and marriages and his story is filled with life lessons, good enough for you and I to learn from. In all my years of practice, I have handled only 5 cases that had to do with Matrimonial Causes, and those cases changed my View of Life, marriage and Love! In Nigeria people largely see divorcee’s as…
The Federal Ikoyi Marriage registry is one of the most popular and most used wedding registries in Lagos. Located in a safe and secure location in the heart of Ikoyi at Falomo, The activities that take place there involve obtaining an Ikoyi Registry marriage certificate, swearing oaths, marriage ceremonies, and consultations of practically any sort. Are you also planning to get married at the Ikoyi Marriage Registry? This is where you will get legal answers to virtually all the bothering questions…
How to do a change of name after marriage in Nigeria. You say? Jump in here. Changing of name after marriage is not dead-end hopelessness or mere obedience to a future spouse, in contrary, it is respect for traditions and the designation of your beloved as the head of the cohesive, united family. Well, Congratulations! You have done your white wedding, traditional wedding and gotten registered at the marriage registry and now you have officially gone from Miss. to Mrs.…






