I will not grant my estranged wife divorce until she pays me N3.5m – Man tells court

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A businessman, Alhaji Murtala Adamu, on Thursday prayed a Gudu Grade II Court not to grant his estranged wife’s request for divorce until she returns...

A businessman, Alhaji Murtala Adamu, on Thursday prayed a Gudu Grade II Court not to grant his estranged wife’s request for divorce until she returns the N3.5 million he so far spent on her.

Adamu made the request during a divorce proceedings to end his one year marriage. to Layisatu Abubakar.NAN reports that Abubakar filed a case against Adamu on the basis of ‘Khul’, . In his testimony before the court, Adamu claimed that the petitioner only stayed in his house for nine days when they got married after which she ran away to her friend’s house in Jos.

He also said that it was until she fell ill that her mother called him so that he could pay for her treatments.“My lord, I spent N1. 2million during our wedding ceremony which includes her dowry of N80,000. I bought clothes, jewelry and shoes worth N500,000.“Before I will agree to this divorce, she must refund all these money to me,” he said.

In her statement to the court, Abubakar said that she left her husband of nine days because an evil spirit was disturbing her.”I cannot afford to return more than the N80,000 which he paid as my dowry.” she said.

 

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