• Order 6 FCT (Civil Procedure) Rules 2025 Order 6 of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules 2025 is about Endorsement of Claim and Address. It contains the following rules:

  • Order 5 FCT (Civil Procedure) Rules 2025 Order 5 of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules 2025 is about Pre-Trial/ Case Management. It contains the following rules:

  • Order 4 FCT (Civil Procedure) Rules 2025 Order 4 of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules 2025 is about Place of Institution and Trial of Suits. It contains the following rules: Subject to the provisions of the High Court of the Federal CapitalTerritory Act on transfer of suits, the place for…

  • Order 3 FCT (Civil Procedure) Rules 2025 Order 3 of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules 2025 is about Electronic Filing and Virtual Proceedings. It contains the following rules: I Electronic Filings II Virtual Proceedings

  • Matrimonial Causes Act An Act to make provisions for matrimonial causes.[Commencement. ] [17th March, 1970] Sections Section 1 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 – Institution of matrimonial cause proceedings only under this Act. Section 2 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 – Jurisdiction in matrimonial causes. Section 3 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 – Void marriages and prohibited degrees…

  • Section 115 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 115 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Short title. It provides as follows: This Act may be cited as the Matrimonial Causes Act.

  • Section 114 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 114 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Interpretation. It provides as follows: (1) In this Act unless the contrary intention appears- “adopted”, in relation to a child, means adopted under the law of any place (whether in or out of Nigeria) relating to the adoption of…

  • Section 113 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 113 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Savings for sundry domestic and foreign decrees, etc. It provides as follows: For the avoidance of doubt it is declared-(a) that a decree, judgment, order or sentence of the High Court of a State of the Federation given, made…

  • Section 112 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 112 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Rules of court. It provides as follows: (1) The Chief Justice of Nigeria after consultation with the Chief Judges of the States and the President of the Courts of Appeal therein may make rules for or in relation to…

  • Section 111 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 111 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Frivolous or vexatious proceedings. It provides as follows: (1) The court may at any stage of proceedings under this Act, if it is satisfied that the proceedings are frivolous or vexatious, dismiss the proceedings. (2) The court may at…