{"id":88627,"date":"2023-05-24T13:49:52","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T12:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/my-wife-is-making-my-life-miserable-man-tells-court"},"modified":"2023-05-24T16:17:42","modified_gmt":"2023-05-24T15:17:42","slug":"my-wife-is-making-my-life-miserable-man-tells-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/my-wife-is-making-my-life-miserable-man-tells-court","title":{"rendered":"My wife is making my life miserable \u2013 Man tells court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>A man seeking divorce, Abiodun Akinyemi has told a Mapo Grade\u2019A\u2019 Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his 18-year-old marriage to his estranged wife, Christina, because she is making his life miserable.<\/p>\n<p>Testifying before the court, Akinyemi who resides in Olodo told the court, \u201dI was forced to take refuge in my church when I could no longer bear the misery.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dMy lord, life was not easy for me in the past 18 years since I got married to Christiana. In fact, she regularly comes to my place of work to cause mayhem and harass me.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo avoid bloodshed, I left home to stay in the church but Christiana did not stop coming to disturb and fight me.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWorst still, Christiana is making every attempt to kill me and I\u2019m no more interested in her.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlease, grant me custody of my four children and order her out of my house,\u201d Akinyemi begged the court.<\/p>\n<p>In her counterargument, Christiana said her husband was grossly irresponsible.<\/p>\n<p>The defendant, who is a caterer said: \u201cMy husband told me that his pastor informed him that I\u2019ve been the cause of his miseries and problems.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dBesides, he hasn\u2019t been paying the children\u2019s school fees. Furthermore, I went to Akinyemi\u2019s office because he was unreachable for long and the children needed something.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After listening to the testimonies of the couple, the court\u2019s President, Mrs S.M. Akintayo advised the plaintiff and the respondent to maintain peace and order while she adjourned the suit until Aug. 3 for judgment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. A man seeking divorce, Abiodun Akinyemi has told a Mapo Grade\u2019A\u2019 Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his 18-year-old marriage to his estranged wife, Christina, because she is making his life miserable. Testifying before the court, Akinyemi who resides in Olodo told the court, \u201dI was forced to take refuge in my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":88625,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,29,14],"tags":[1570,2140,69,254],"class_list":["post-88627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-court","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>My wife is making my life miserable \u2013 Man tells court - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A man seeking divorce, Abiodun Akinyemi has told a Mapo Grade\u2019A\u2019 Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his 18-year-old m ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/my-wife-is-making-my-life-miserable-man-tells-court\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"My wife is making my life miserable \u2013 Man tells court\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A man seeking divorce, Abiodun Akinyemi has told a Mapo Grade\u2019A\u2019 Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his 18-year-old m ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/my-wife-is-making-my-life-miserable-man-tells-court\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-05-24T12:49:52+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-05-24T15:17:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/sm_1684925179.077803.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1067\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/my-wife-is-making-my-life-miserable-man-tells-court#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/my-wife-is-making-my-life-miserable-man-tells-court\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"My wife is making my life miserable \u2013 Man tells court\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-05-24T12:49:52+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-05-24T15:17:42+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/my-wife-is-making-my-life-miserable-man-tells-court\"},\"wordCount\":279,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/my-wife-is-making-my-life-miserable-man-tells-court#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2023\/05\/sm_1684925179.077803.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"court\",\"Nigeria\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"head lines\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/my-wife-is-making-my-life-miserable-man-tells-court#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/my-wife-is-making-my-life-miserable-man-tells-court\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/my-wife-is-making-my-life-miserable-man-tells-court\",\"name\":\"My wife is making my life miserable \u2013 Man tells court - 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