Section

SECTION 18: Consent to marriage of minors

Part of
Marriage Act

If either party to an intended marriage, not being a widower or widow, is under twenty-one years of age, the written consent of the father, or if he be dead or of unsound mind or absent from Nigeria, of the mother, or if both be…

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