Court dissolves marriage in Kwara on wife request
An Area Court sitting in Ilorin on Thursday dissolved an Islamic marriage between Usman Olanrewaju and Balkis Olanrewaju.
Presiding Judge AbdulQodir Ahmed said that the wife had requested to end her marriage on the excuse that she was tired of the relationship.
The Counsel to the respondent, AbdulRasheed Isiak, told the court to adjourn the case for settlement of misunderstanding between the couple.
The husband however insisted on divorce, saying that the wife had been packing her things gradually from his house and decided to pack the remaining just before coming to court.
Olanrewaju said that he released her to go and continue her life wherever she pleases, but want to have access to his child whenever he wants and must not change her school.
The court dissolved the marriage and granted the child custody to the wife, while the husband have access to the child any day, but at reasonable time.
Balkis however requested the husband to pay N20,000 monthly for their child upkeep, cater for her education and healthcare, but the husband insisted on N5,000 monthly.
The court adjourned the case to Oct. 14, for hearing on the amount agreed upon for the child's upkeep.
NAN
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Yahaya Seriki Raliat Islamic Foundation Oju Ekun Sarumi 08001000100 Borgu Mukhtar Shagaya Lithium Elerinjare Akom Construction And Engineering Synergy Ltd Oladimeji Thompson Ahmed Ayinla Jimoh Gaa Olobi Owode Market Young Progressives Party Oyedepo Www.Kwarareports.com Suleiman Alege Kuranga KSIRS Olomu Igbomina Salihu Yahaya IYA ALFA NLA Owu Fall Ilesha Gwanara Road Federal Road Maintenance Agency Kwara Metro Park Oba Abdulraheem TESCOM 2025 Aisha Ahman-Pategi Jumoke Monsura Gafar Nigerian Medical Association Quareeb Islamic Association Ojo Fadumila Ahmed Bayero NIRSAL ER-KANG Mining Nigeria Company Limited Afolabi-Oshatimehin Adenike Harriet Bola Sagaya Gbugbu International Market Victor Gbenga Yusuf General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport Ilorin Erin-ile Bursary Mamatu Abdullahi Ronke Adeyemi Joseph Daudu Aliyu Kora-Sabi Deji Ajani Yahaya Oloriegbe Saduki Lafiagi Osi Razaq Ayobami Akanbi Oasis Muslim Care Foundation Sardauna Of Ilorin Federal College Of Education (Special), Afon CACOVID Palliatives Oro Grammar School Old Students Association Kolawole Akande Bello Oyedepo Salihu S. Yaru Florence Saraki Ilorin South Constituency Idowu Aremu Aliyu Muhammed Abdulrahman Iliasu Ayegbeni Elewu Jimoh Lambe Abdulkareem Funmilayo Braithwaite Mubarak Oladosu Turaki C2c@kwarastate.gov.ng Sa\'adatu Modibbo-Kawu Amina El-Imam Aso-ofi Alloy Chukwuemeka Sango-UITH Road

