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Maltreatment
By Usman Aliyu
Ilorin, Oct. 6, 2016 (NAN) A fashion designer, Aishat Abdulraheem, on Thursday urged an Ilorin Area Court to end to her one year-old marriage to her husband, Abubakar, alleging maltreatment.
Aishat, a mother of one, complained that the husband often beats her.
“I want to divorce my husband for maltreatment. He beats me every time we have a misunderstanding and he sends me back to my father’s house.
“I want the court to save me from further embarrassment, ” she said.
Her husband was, however, absent in court to respond to the allegations.
In his ruling, the presiding judge, Mr AbdulQuadir Ibrahim, adjourned till Nov. 1 further hearing in the case to allow the court to summon the respondent again. (NAN)
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