Nigerian tech blogger advises couples against using the same name in joint documents

- A Nigerian blogger, Moverick, has taken to social media to share some important words with couples

- According to the individual, it is not advisable for couples to take the same names when signing joint documents

- Moverick also advised that couples should buy properties in their own name

A popular Nigerian tech blogger, Moverick, has shared his wealth of knowledge and experiences with members of the internet community, particularly to couples and those that intend to ply the route of marriage in future.

Moverick’s tweets had been inspired by a post from another user on the platform identified as @ronaldnzimora, advising women to buy properties in their name and also will it to their children.

Reacting to the post, Moverick said the law does not identify couples as a single entity, as such, it is important for all joint documents to carry the name of each partner in the union.

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Explaining further, the blogger said it is a good idea for women to buy properties in their name and no one should be offended by such a decision. He, however, added that such women upon buying properties in their names can now decide to will it to their children or husbands.

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Moverick also extended his words of wisdom to men on the platform. He said: "And dear men, if you are buying all your properties in the name of your wife and/or kids only, you are not being wise either. May you not get shafted as many before you have been, especially in old age. Use both your names. Feel free to use your own name too where you prefer."

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously gathered the report of a deceased Nigerian father of five girls, who willed all his properties to his only son from his second wife. However, in a twist of event, it was discovered that the son was illegitimate.

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