Man Drags In-Law To Court Over Wife’s Refusal To Return Home
Category: Relationship Matters
A business man, Isma’il Ibrahim, on Tuesday dragged one Zainab Muhammad, his
mother in-law, to a Shari’a Court at Rigasa Kaduna, for allegedly refusing to
allow his wife return to her matrimonial home.
The complainant,
Resident at Police Station road, Rigasa, told the court that the defendant had
stopped his wife from returning home due to his financial situation.
“I love my wife and I want her home, I pray court to assist me get
my wife back,’’ he said.
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In her defence, the defendant said she
stopped her daughter from going to her matrimonial home due to lack of care by
the complainant.
She said her daughter had a caesarean section and
lost her baby.
She added that the complainant failed to pay the
hospital bill and abandoned the wife at her parent’s house for three months
without care.
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“He came after three months, requesting for his wife
to return to him and I told him she has to stay with me for six months to enable
her fully recover.
“My daughter fell sick after the operation and I
was the one that paid for all her medication and feeding throughout the
period,’’ she said.
She told the court that she was ready to hand
over her daughter to the husband if he paid all she had spent on medication and
feeding for nine months.
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The judge, Malam Abubakar Salisu-Tureta,
adjourned the case until Sept. 4, for the defendant to present the total sum of
the money she spent on her daughter.
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