Comparative Analysis of Spousal Rights Within Nigeria’s Pluralist Legal System: A Desk-Based Study with Focus on Zamfara State
The tripartite legal system of Nigeria, which consists of Sharia law, customary law, and statutes, has produced a sophisticated framework for controlling family relationships. This complexity is most apparent in the determination and safeguarding of spousal rights, particularly in areas such as Zamfara where Islamic law is officially enforced. This study conducts a rigorous, desk-based […]

