Legal Question in Family Law in Nigeria

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Which law prevails in a situation where, a nigerian weds a Japanese lady in nigeria and they move to live in Japan and divorce when kids are still minors?

Who can take the children ?


Asked on 1/29/19, 11:57 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Rotimi Ogunlade Rotimi Ogunlade & Associates

The laws of Japan would determine who takes the children since the divorce was carried out in Japan. Generally, the best interest of the child is the utmost consideration in determining child custody.

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Answered on 1/30/19, 12:16 am


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