Post by Blessing Ojoma Onakpa (@blessing-82)

Why do some men strongly resist marriage under the Marriage Act (court wedding)?

If your intentions are genuine and you are committed to building a lifelong marriage, what exactly is the fear?

This isn’t about saying every marriage must begin in a registry, nor is it about claiming customary or religious marriages have no value. Rather, it’s worth asking why a legal framework that recognizes and protects both spouses is viewed with suspicion by some.

Marriage under the Act establishes clear legal rights and responsibilities. It provides certainty on issues such as marital status, inheritance, and other legal protections. If a couple is already willing to publicly commit to each other, why should the legal recognition of that commitment be a problem?

This is an honest question, not an accusation. If you oppose marriage under the Act, what are your reasons?

Why do some men strongly resist marriage under the Marriage Act (court wedding)? If your intentions...

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Mama What’s up Channel: I agree with you, because I’m an example of that myself 😊
Adesanya Ayotola: By observation 3 major things are in play

First, there is a perception that the law offers greater protection to women than it does to men. I believe this concern is partly rooted in misunderstandings about what the law actually says, but it is also partly driven by legitimate questions about whet...
Omotoso Taiwo Yemi: This is the reason behind it.

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Minister of Enjoyment: Na becos u ladies na y ma.
Miss Annabel Ossai: This picture is Ai generated
Gyang Isaac: Well I'm genuinely not in support of that o 😂 let's do the normal traditional and white wedding o.
Like minds🫂: They believe it favours women more than them.
CSO intl: Na church wedding I get interest nothing go carry me go curt
Joseph The Dreamer: I don't oppose, it's the right thing to do to show total commitment that I'm in to you completely, it's taking responsibility as a wife and husband
Redeem Nwachukwu: The true protection does not lie in a judicial system but mainly on individual character and a strong determination by both parties to be committed to a successful union. Afterall a bad person is still a bad person, regardless of the deterrent supposedly provided by court marriages.