INCIDENCE OF ‘WOMAN TO WOMAN’ MARRIAGE AT CUSTOMARY LAW AND THE ‘CHALLENGE’ OF SAME SEX MARRIAGE PROHIBITION IN NIGERIA: A CONTEXTUAL OVERVIEW

Abstract

This paper appears to immediately suggest a study between the ‘ancient’ and ‘modern’ tendencies of life. Yetembedded therein is an attempt to unravel the seeming challenges of a misconceived amalgam of the ‘ancient’,yet organic and the ‘modern’, beneath the scenario of a disjunctive reality. The paper grapples more with aseeming interplay of this ‘ancient’ and ‘modern’ informed by the imperatives of deep introspection and duecomprehension of underlying primordial philosophical undertones anchored on ontology. This is in the light ofthe exigencies of emergent contemporary living and attendant revisionism. The paper calls on the apex court asthe guardian of our jurisprudence to set proper perspectives to ‘right’ the ‘wrongs’. Welcome on board.