Section 161 Nigerian Evidence Act 2011
Section 161 Evidence Act 2011
Section 161 Evidence Act 2011 is titled ‘Presumption as to age of parties to a conveyance or instrument‘. It is under Part X (PRESUMPTIONS AND ESTOPPEL) of the Act. It states as follows:
The persons expressed to be parties to any conveyance or instrument relating to an interest in land shall, until the contrary is proved, be presumed to be of full age at the date of the conveyance or instrument.