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I Slept With My Brother-In-Law Thinking He Was My Husband, Woman Tells Court
A trader, Mrs Ajayi, 52, told an Igando Customary Court that she slept with her brother-in-law because she thought he was her husband.
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“I Have Caught My Husband With Women On Our Bed, Dissolve Our Marriage,” Woman Begs Court
A housewife, Mrs Edith Obieme, told an Igando Customary Court on Monday in Lagos to dissolve her marriage to Kingsley for alleged infidelity and lack of care.
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My Husband Is Lazy, Sleeps From Morning Till Night Snoring – Wife Tells Court
A trader, Mrs Awawu Oseni, wants an Igando Customary Court in Lagos to dissolve her 10 years marriage to her husband, Ibrahim, over the man’s refusal to work. Awawu pleaded with the court on Monday to dissolve the marriage because her husband has refused to work, to make himself useful to the family. She said that Ibrahim, with whom she …
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I’m ready to pay his huge bride price to secure my freedom, wife tells court
A housewife, 33-year-old Seliat Abeeb, on Thursday in Omu-Aran, Kwara, offered to pay the bride price of N120, 000 demanded by her husband as a condition for dissolving their five-year-old marriage. Seliat, who lives at Ago Olushola area in Otun, had on June 14 approached an Omu-Aran Area Court, seeking the dissolution of her marriage to Abeeb. The News Agency of …
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My husband refused to go to church, woman tells court
A housewife, Adenike Oladejo, has approached an Idi-Ogungun Customary Court, Agodi Ibadan, seeking dissolution of her nine years marriage to her husband, Samuel Oladejo, over his refusal to attend Church with her. Adenike, who testified in court on Friday, said she cried every day because of the kind of life her husband was living. She said her husband was a …
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My wife beats me at will, divorce seeking husband tells court
A retiree, Taofeek Giwa, on Friday prayed an Idi-Ogungun Customary Court, Agodi-Ibadan, to dissolve the seven-year-old marriage with Abiodun Omotayo, on the grounds that the respondent beats him at will. Giwa who recently retired from the Nigerian Prisons Service, on June 9, filed a suit, seeking dissolution of the marriage. In his testimony, the petitioner said Omotayo had turned him …
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‘My wife’s lover claims he slept with her five times, she says it’s four’
Peeved at her husband’s alcohol abuse and adulterous life, a 36-year-old housewife, Queen Stephen, has approached an Igando Customary Court at a Lagos suburb, asking for the dissolution of their 12-year marriage. She told the court that her husband, Francis Stephen, for whom she had four children, impregnated her younger sister in 2016. “When I gave birth, I invited my …
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I caught my wife cutting another man’s nail, man tells court
A 45-year-old beer parlour operator, Mrs Kudirat Sodiq, on Friday told an Igando Customary Court in Lagos that her husband always bites her whenever they quarrel. She said that, Wahabi, her husband of 23 years, was also threatening her life. “My husband left scars on my body as he always bites me whenever we fight. “My husband will not leave …
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My wife made away with my bathroom slippers, properties, man tells court
An Electrician, Joseph Abo on Friday told a Nyanya Customary Court in Abuja that his wife made away with all his properties, including a pair of bathroom slippers. Abo made the claim while responding to a divorce petition filed by his wife, Victoria. “One morning, I had some work to do outside the house. As I left home I thought …
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My husband not father of my son, wife tells court
A divorce-seeking housewife, Mojisola Ajiboye, on Thursday told an Agege Customary Court that her husband is not the biological father of her son. She gave the testimony in the divorce suit she filed against her estranged husband at the court. The petitioner, a 30-year-old nurse, who resides at Shiaba Street, Agege , a Lagos suburb, said she regretted her seven-year …
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