A businessman, Augustine Anyia, on Wednesday, urged an Agege Customary Court to dissolve his seven-year-old marriage to his wife, Nneka, due to lack of care, Lesbianism and threat to his life.
Augustine, a father of two, resides at No. 11/13, Kolawole Adekunle St., Ajah, Lagos.
The petitioner told the court that he married the respondent after six months of courtship on his return from the United States.
Augustine also alleged that the respondent engages in Lesbianism with her friends
The petitioner told the court that on two different occasions, he moved out of his house due to threats to his life.
“The stress is unbearable; there is no longer peace of mind in this loveless marriage,”
The petitioner also alleged that his wife reported him at a police station and when he was summoned, the respondent demanded to be paid off by her husband as she was fed up with the marriage.
She moved out of the house sometimes in October 2016 and had refused me access to the children till date.
The petitioner, who described his wife as
He also prayed the court to grant him access to his two children.
The respondent was, however, not present during the proceedings in court
The court’s President, Mr Philip Williams, adjourned the case till June 22 for further hearing.
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