Divorce or annulment

In Nigeria
Last Updated: Feb 8, 2026
Registry in 2024
Living separately waiting for other ceremonies to finalize the marriage
Infidelity exposed 2 months after civil, end of relationship after several mediation and health concerns 6 months after civil

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Eagle Law House

Eagle Law House

Feb 9, 2026
The Law recognizes only the marriage conducted at the registry, so you are legally married to your spouse. Infidelity is grave and usually a sufficient ground for divorce.
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