In a landmark ruling on April 10, 2025, a Kaduna Customary Court officially dissolved a 6-year marriage after concluding that the union had deteriorated beyond repair due to repeated instances of battery and threats to life.
Judge Dauda John stated that no one should be forced to remain in a toxic relationship and emphasized the wife’s right to live in peace.
He noted that the ongoing abuse—characterized by severe physical violence and relentless emotional…
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