Akinsanya Assess Newly Furnished Customary Court 

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  Kehinde Adeleye   The Chairman of Igando-Ikotun Local Council Development Area, Comr. Lasisi Ayinde Akinsanya undertook a comprehensive inspection of the newly refurbished Customary Court and the Ikotun Revenue Area Office on September 5, 2024.   As he toured the facilities, accompanied by a group of journalists, Chairman Akinsanya emphasized the importance of ensuring […]

Obe pledges to support the Customary Court

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By Motolani AbdulGafar The Chairman of Ejigbo LCDA, Hon. Monsurudeen Bello (Obe) has pledged to support the Customary Court in Ejigbo LCDA to achieve its objectives. Receiving the president of Ejigbo Customary Court, Mrs. Ololade Williams and her team in his office, he promised to address the challenges posed to its operations by inadequate facilities. […]

Court dissolves marriage in husband’s absence

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By Edith Igbokwe A Customary court sitting at Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Secretariat has dissolved the marriage between one Mr. Akeem Tijani  and his wife, Mrs. Titilayo Tijani  in the absence of the husband. The petitioner, Mrs. Tijani had filed to divorce her husband, for failing to play  his roles as husband and father to their […]

Court orders husband to renovate wife’s house before divorce

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By Edith Igbokwe The customary court sitting in Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Secretariat has ordered a husband (the petitioner), Mr Isaiah Robinson, to renovate the house built by his wife for conducive accommodation of their children, especially the 11- year old sickle cell daughter before the divorce. Mr Robinson had dragged his wife, Mrs Yetunde Robinson, […]

Court orders husband seeking divorce to present payslip

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By Edith Igbokwe The customary court sitting in Oshodi-Isolo LG has ordered one Mr. Isaiah Robinson (petitioner) to produce his gratuity payslip the next adjournment date on Tuesday April 13, 2021 before divorcing his wife, Mrs. Yetunde Robinson (respondent). The petitioner, who retired last year from Nigerian Airforce  filed divorce case against his wife after […]

Court warns couples to maintain peace after divorce

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By Edith Igbokwe After dissolving their marriage, the Customary Court sitting in Oshodi-Isolo LG, has warned Mr. Dauda Idowu and his former wife, Mrs. Funke Idowu to maintain peace. The divorce case filled by the husband against his wife was transferred from Magistrate Family Court 3, Ogba to Oshodi-Isolo Customary Court. The presiding President of […]

I’ve suffered much in my marriage, wife tells court

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By Olushola Okewole A 35-year old woman, Faith Udora has appealed to the Ejigbo customary court to dissolve her 11 years marriage with her husband, Mr. Benjamin Udora, complaining before the court that she has suffered much in her marriage. She said the problem started just the second year into the marriage which was contracted […]

Oshodi Customary Court hears 18 divorce cases in 2019

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By Edith Igbokwe A total of 18 divorce cases were heard at the Customary Court, Oshodi in the year 2019 out of which only two were peacefully settled through Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) as the couples redeemed their marriages. The court president, Mrs. Adebisi Laditan deployed the ADR method to resolve the cases and succeeded […]