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A Mararaba Upper Area Court, Nasarawa State, on Tuesday dissolved the 4-month old marriage between Usman Eggon and his wife, Ladi, for lack of respect and consistent quarrel. The judge, Ibrahim Shekarau, dissolved the marriage in the interest of peace, saying that the parties have ceased to be husband and wife henceforth. “Parties are to maintain peace all the time, …

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When children live through a contentious divorce or separation by their parents, the fallout appears to harm their health for decades, even into adulthood, researchers said Monday. The study involved 201 healthy adults who agreed to be quarantined, exposed to a virus that causes the common cold, and monitored for five days. Those whose parents had separated and had not spoken …

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Mr Ademola Odunade, the President of a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Friday dissolved a 20-year marriage between one Oladiran Olukayode and his wife, Oluwatoyin, over poor sexual performance. Odunade terminated the union over irreconcilable differences. “The court cannot force Oluwatoyin to continue in the relationship since she knows what is best for her. “Therefore, in the interest of …

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Mararaba Upper Area Court in Nasarawa, on Tuesday, dissolved the five-year marriage between Peace Johnson and her husband, Praise for infidelity and constant battery. The judge, Ibrahim Shakarau, dissolved the marriage as all efforts to reconcile the parties failed. He said that the union between the two parties had been put to an end in the interest of peace. Shekarau …

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A business woman, Sindi Nnadozia, on Monday filed a divorce petition before a Nyanya Customary Court, Abuja, on grounds of accusation of infidelity by her in-laws and lack of care. Nnadozia, who filed the petition against the husband, Chima Andrew, said the in-laws were making life unbearable for her. “After I had my second child, my in-laws saw the baby …

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An Igando Customary Court in Lagos State on Friday dissolved an 18-year-old  marriage between Mrs Taiwo Bolumade and her husband, Olajide over counter allegations of infidelity and battery. This dissolution came after several adjournments by the court asking the couple to resolve their differences were unsuccessful. Earlier, Mrs Taiwo Bolumade, 42, had told the court that she stumbled on a …

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A 30-year-old man, Abdulrahman Ganiyu, has pleaded with a Karu Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, to dissolve his five-month-old marriage on grounds that his wife, Nafisat Oseni, is very troublesome. “Before I got married to her, she was not like this; but the moment I married her, she became something else. “It’s like she was just waiting for me to …

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My wife brings her lovers home for sex, man tells court A businessman, Kingsley Agina, has approached an Igando Customary Court in Lagos to end his 10-year-old marriage to his wife, Obianju, accusing her of bringing men to their matrimonial home for sex. NAN reports that, Agina, 49, told the court on Monday that his wife, with whom he had …

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