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This is a lesson to men who lie to women and ghost them for nothing at all.

Source: One man in my village.

irumole1975:
This is a lesson to men who lie to women and ghost them for nothing at all.

Girls go soon use this avenue begin cash out

Understanding Promises and Contracts

Definition of a Promise
A promise is a commitment made by one party to do or refrain from doing something in the future.
It signifies an intention to act in a certain way, which can be communicated verbally or in writing.
The person making the promise is known as the promisor, while the person receiving the promise is the promisee.

When a Promise Becomes a Contract

Not all promises are legally binding contracts. For a promise to qualify as a contract, it generally must meet certain criteria:

1- Offer and Acceptance: There must be a clear offer made by one party and accepted by another.

2- Consideration: This refers to something of value exchanged between the parties, which can be a service, payment, or goods.

3- Mutual Assent: Both parties must agree to the terms of the promise.


Enforceability of Promises
In some cases, a promise can be enforced even if it does not meet all the criteria of a contract. This is often due to the doctrine of "promissory estoppel," which allows a promise to be enforced if:

A-The promisee relied on the promise to their detriment.

B-The reliance was reasonable and foreseeable by the promisor.

C-Enforcing the promise is necessary to avoid injustice.

Conclusion
While a promise can be a component of a contract, it does not automatically constitute one.
Legal enforceability depends on the presence of specific elements like consideration and mutual agreement.

Dead on Arrival case.

Unless there is a document signed by the man promising marriage, with clearly-stated details of how & when to actualise the marriage.

People have the right to change their minds at any time.

Impossible, I’ll promise Njideka marriage just to sample that flower, she can’t sue me! Yesterdays newspapers have no legal right

He must've milked her too. He like ladies out there who do same deserve the hammer of the law . Let it slam

Not all promises are legally binding contracts. For a promise to qualify as a contract, it generally must meet certain criteria:

1- Offer and Acceptance: There must be a clear offer made by one party and accepted by another.

Fake story. Word of mouth is not a binding contract.

Dogalmighty17:
People have the right to change their minds at any time.

Why ghost her, there are better ways. Although it's easier to criticise, we have to har the man's side of the story

Lol fake news and rubbish stuffs!!!!

That means we will also sur our politicians for fake promises that are not kept too. Promises are meant to be fulfilled or broken!!!!

If there was some documentation or written stuff...then the woman has a case, but if not, she should move on

Anyway, this one is the usual Stories on Twitter. No names, no nothing.

Ha!!

They shod not bring this system to Nigeria oo..

They shod leave us with our promise and fail style.

matify83:
Understanding Promises and Contracts

Definition of a Promise
A promise is a commitment made by one party to do or refrain from doing something in the future.
It signifies an intention to act in a certain way, which can be communicated verbally or in writing.
The person making the promise is known as the promisor, while the person receiving the promise is the promisee.

When a Promise Becomes a Contract

Not all promises are legally binding contracts. For a promise to qualify as a contract, it generally must meet certain criteria:

1- Offer and Acceptance: There must be a clear offer made by one party and accepted by another.

2- Consideration: This refers to something of value exchanged between the parties, which can be a service, payment, or goods.

3- Mutual Assent: Both parties must agree to the terms of the promise.


Enforceability of Promises
In some cases, a promise can be enforced even if it does not meet all the criteria of a contract. This is often due to the doctrine of "promissory estoppel," which allows a promise to be enforced if:

A-The promisee relied on the promise to their detriment.

B-The reliance was reasonable and foreseeable by the promisor.

C-Enforcing the promise is necessary to avoid injustice.

Conclusion
While a promise can be a component of a contract, it does not automatically constitute one.
Legal enforceability depends on the presence of specific elements like consideration and mutual agreement.

So, Sir if a man promised to marry a lady and the lady relied on that promise and chase every other suitors away or ignored their marriage offers and the man failed to marry her eventually.

1. Can this promise be enforced (Estoppel) because she relied on the promise to her own detriment?

I chop breakfast, thank God I didn't lose my mind

So na by force be marriage or what?

I don't understand why some guys do this...If you have no intention of marrying a lady then don't lead her on by making promises of marriage you have no intention of keeping

Lmao he wan run chris Okafor format on her,he no know say

1. Women are getting less tolerant of deceit and manipulation
2 he think say na naija

I like as these naija men dey go abroad dey show themselves. Yorubas say character na like smoke, you no fit hide am,e must come out sha.shebi naija women wey sabi take your lies and bs no be better people abi,hernnn go meet the ones wey go pour pepper for una eyes. At least go live for country where laws protect women from your bad behaviour

Source: Trust me bro.

Iro nla..

I thought you women say you don’t need men. So the situation has gone so bad that you are now using yourself as Iyawo Saara , begging for marriage and suing for marriage

SAMBARRY:
Lmao he wan run chris Okafor

He's going to learn the hard way that the US is not Nigeria where you can do that sort of rubbish and get away with it!

Sane countries is where to live.

irumole1975:
This is a lesson to men who lie to women and ghost them for nothing at all.

I will like to marry the Lady..
I need her control

Chucks13:
So na by force be marriage or what?

The court won't force him to marry the lady but he will get severe financial sanctions

Kobicove:
He's going to learn the hard way that the US is not Nigeria where you can do that sort of rubbish and get away with it!

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So in the US, a man can be forced to marry a woman, is it now according to Sharia Law?

matify83:
Understanding Promises and Contracts

Definition of a Promise
A promise is a commitment made by one party to do or refrain from doing something in the future.
It signifies an intention to act in a certain way, which can be communicated verbally or in writing.
The person making the promise is known as the promisor, while the person receiving the promise is the promisee.

When a Promise Becomes a Contract

Not all promises are legally binding contracts. For a promise to qualify as a contract, it generally must meet certain criteria:

1- Offer and Acceptance: There must be a clear offer made by one party and accepted by another.

2- Consideration: This refers to something of value exchanged between the parties, which can be a service, payment, or goods.

3- Mutual Assent: Both parties must agree to the terms of the promise.


Enforceability of Promises
In some cases, a promise can be enforced even if it does not meet all the criteria of a contract. This is often due to the doctrine of "promissory estoppel," which allows a promise to be enforced if:

A-The promisee relied on the promise to their detriment.

B-The reliance was reasonable and foreseeable by the promisor.

C-Enforcing the promise is necessary to avoid injustice.

Conclusion
While a promise can be a component of a contract, it does not automatically constitute one.
Legal enforceability depends on the presence of specific elements like consideration and mutual agreement.

This reminds me of law of contract ICAN Business and Company Law

simpleseyi:
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So in the US, a man can be forced to marry a woman, is it now according to Sharia Law?

No court will ever force him to marry the lady but they will penalise him

matify83:
Understanding Promises and Contracts

Definition of a Promise
A promise is a commitment made by one party to do or refrain from doing something in the future.
It signifies an intention to act in a certain way, which can be communicated verbally or in writing.
The person making the promise is known as the promisor, while the person receiving the promise is the promisee.

When a Promise Becomes a Contract

Not all promises are legally binding contracts. For a promise to qualify as a contract, it generally must meet certain criteria:

1- Offer and Acceptance: There must be a clear offer made by one party and accepted by another.

2- Consideration: This refers to something of value exchanged between the parties, which can be a service, payment, or goods.

3- Mutual Assent: Both parties must agree to the terms of the promise.


Enforceability of Promises
In some cases, a promise can be enforced even if it does not meet all the criteria of a contract. This is often due to the doctrine of "promissory estoppel," which allows a promise to be enforced if:

A-The promisee relied on the promise to their detriment.

B-The reliance was reasonable and foreseeable by the promisor.

C-Enforcing the promise is necessary to avoid injustice.

Conclusion
While a promise can be a component of a contract, it does not automatically constitute one.
Legal enforceability depends on the presence of specific elements like consideration and mutual agreement.

You are very correct. These are the elements or components of the law of Contract. This should be read by all to have a good understanding of how it works. Thanks for educating and refreshing us with such rich content.

Dalohad:
Source: Trust me bro.

Iro nla..

of course it will be iro nla because e no sweet you for belle

Typical

Kobicove:
The court won't force him to marry the lady but he will get severe financial sanctions

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He will not, and the lady cannot do anything about it, and you too are just exciting yourself over nothing