Tag: Marriage Certificate
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ALGON challenges court ruling nullifying marriage certificates
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has filed an appeal against the judgment of a Lagos High Court, which declared the Local Government Unified Marriage Certificate unlawful. TheNewsGuru.com reports that Justice Ibironke Harrison of a Lagos High Court had, in a judgment on May 15, declared the certificate null and void. The judgment…
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Court nullifies marriage certificates issued by local council registries in Nigeria
A Lagos High Court has ruled that marriage certificates issued by Local Government Council registries in the country are unconstitutional and illegal. Hon. Justice Ibironke Harrison of Lagos High Court, Igbosere Division, in a hearing on Monday, May 15, 2017, delivered a judgment declaring the marriage certificates issued by all local governments in the country…