FAMILY LAW, MARRIAGE & DIVORCE

A Kwara State family court sitting in Ilorin has remanded a housewife, Awawu Haruna, and two others for allegedly marrying another man while in a subsisting relationship. Awawu Haruna was dragged before the Kwara State family court alongside her father, Haruna Danjuma, by…

Honorable Justice Tajudeen Okunsokan of the High Court, Sagamu, has granted an application by the Respondent/Cross-Petitioner, Mrs Modupeola Aluko, for the transfer of the divorce petition instituted against her by her husband, Mr Sunny Aluko from the High Court of Ogun State…

The court president, Grade A Customary Court, Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, Mrs S.M Akintayo has heard the testimonies of a couple, Rasheed Afeez and Nafisat Azeez and adjourned the case till September 12 for judgment. Rasheed, who brought a divorce suit against his…

A businesswoman, Tawakalitu Sanusi, has asked a Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve her 15 year-old marriage to estranged husband, Olaide whom she described as ‘’too lazy.’’ Sanusi said she is further frustrated by her husband’s alleged ineptitude when he…

A businesswoman, Maria Yakubu, on Friday dragged her husband, Gana Yakubu, to a Customary Court sitting in Nyanya, for allegedly spreading charm on her bed. The petitioner said this in a divorce petition she filed against her husband in court. “Since we finished building…