When the Arinze family lost their loved one, the first few weeks were focused on the usual things — visitors, arrangements, and settling into a new reality. One evening, the immediate family gathered in the sitting room. The eldest son was there, his siblings, and a couple of close relatives. They started discussing what needed…
The Probate Process Probate and Will are two fundamental yet distinct concepts in estate administration. In our previous article, we examined their differences and emphasized that while both are essential in managing a deceased person’s estate, they are not interchangeable. You can read it here in case you missed it. In this article, we will…
In this Women's month, it's crucial to address issues that affect women in various aspects of life. One often overlooked area is probate—something many may not fully understand, yet it profoundly impacts women, especially in Nigeria. What is Probate? Probate is the legal process of administering the estate of a deceased person, ensuring that their…
