Tag: divorce

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October 4, 2012

“Separate us, my wife always calls me a ‘foolish man’,” husband tells court

by Isi Esene Johnson Munago,  a middle-aged Nigerian Civil Servant has approached a Grade A Customary Court in Igando, Lagos, ...

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October 2, 2012

It is finished: Bishop David Benenoch announces divorce – for “spiritual reasons”

by Akan Ido There are unconfirmed reports that the Founding Pastor of the Communion Church and the President Bishop of ...

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October 2, 2012

Matthew Kukah: Prof. Wangari Maathai: One year after

by Matthew Hassan Kukah  She described her divorce aptly as a tornado, which passed through her house. For, in quick ...

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September 25, 2012

“My husband prefers to make love to me in the presence of our children,” wife tells Court

by Isi Esene Adesuwa Oluwalere, a 33-year-old woman approached a Grade ‘A’ Customary Court Agege pleading a dissolution of her ...

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September 22, 2012

“My husband’s mistress threatened to disfigure me if I did not leave my husband alone” – wife tells divorce court, also begs to remain in the marriage

by Akan Ido A woman, Nkechi Obi, this week, pleaded with an Oshodi Magistrate Court in Lagos not to dissolve ...

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September 22, 2012

Opinion: How Tameka knew Usher was cheating (Useful tips for all women)

By Nomalanga Mhlauli-Moses This is another sobering reminder that celebrities are not necessarily the direction in which we should guide ...

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September 18, 2012

“It was God’s instruction” – Kris Okotie (kinda) tries to explain his divorce

by Hauwa Gambo ‘Fess up, you want to know, like all mortals, why exactly Reverend and perennial presidential candidate, Kris ...

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September 15, 2012

Opinion: Seven Reasons To Forgive Your Ex

by Eileen Barker   It may surprise you to learn that one of the most effective tools — especially in ...

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September 8, 2012

#DivorceDrama: “My wife is troublesome” – policeman, “He is a womaniser” – wife

by Akan Ido A policeman, Sunday Uloko, yesterday pleaded with the Agege Customary Court in Lagos to dissolve his marriage ...

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August 7, 2012

“My wife is fond of beating me” – Man tells court

by Isi Esene “My lord, I want an end to this marriage. My wife is impatient, domineering and lousy. She ...

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August 4, 2012

Stevie Wonder calls it quits with wife of 11 years

by Isi Esene Stevie Wonder has filed for divorce to end his marriage with his fashion designer wife, Kai Millard ...

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July 31, 2012

Drama in court: “My husband is lazy, separate us” – Wife; Husband – “I married her properly, she’s not going”

by Isi Esene “My husband is a lazy man; he does not want to work at all. When he gets ...

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July 29, 2012

“My husband pays me for sex”, wife tells court

by Isi Esene There was drama at the Agege Customary Court when Rachel Raheem, a 28-year-old woman accused her husband, ...

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July 25, 2012

#Loving&Living: The number one post-divorce decision

by David Wygant   Your home is your castle. Your home is the one place that will really make you ...

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July 23, 2012

Nneka Jethro-Iroube: Finding my knight in shiny armour (30 Days, 30 Voices)

I knew my knight in shinning armor would appear and in my own eyes I had a fair idea of ...

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July 15, 2012

Endorsed by the Vice Presidency: Kano weds 250 couples

by Isi Esene This might not be your dream wedding but it surely serves its purpose. The Kano State Government ...

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July 13, 2012

‘He chased her with a gun’: Oprah Winfrey’s parents in messy divorce battle

by Isi Esene According to a report by Black Like Moi, Oprah’s father and her step-mother are in the middle ...

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July 12, 2012

“For four years my husband did not ‘sex me’” – Housewife tells court

by Isi Esene How do we report this with a straight face? The Customary court of Badagry got some bizarre ...

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July 11, 2012

Picture Perfect: Kris Humphries gets ready for messy Kim Kardashian divorce

by Isi Esene Yes, we’re through with Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, and it’s back to the familiar: Kris Humphries ...

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OluwapelumiJuly 10, 2012

Opinion: The Top 10 Reasons Women Re-Marry The Wrong Guys

by Harriet Lerner If you’re in the emotional aftermath of divorce, the last thing on your mind may be coupling ...

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July 7, 2012

Yolanda Gray: Katie Holmes/Tom Cruise? The Kadarshians? It’s time to stop hating on celebrity marriages (30 Days, 30 Voices)

by Yolanda Gray Divorce is a word often found in the same sentence with celebrity. In popular culture in fact, ...

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July 4, 2012

Enemies from within broke our marriage up – Stephanie Henshaw

by Isi Esene Stephanie Henshaw, the now estranged wife of former pop singing pastor, Chris Okotie, has shed some light at ...

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July 4, 2012

“Enemies from within” – Kris Okotie’s wife tries to explain break-up

by Isi Esene Stephanie Henshaw, the now ex-wife of former hip-hop singing pastor, Chris Okotie, has shed some light at ...

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June 29, 2012

Who gets the couch? Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes getting a divorce

After 5 couch-jumping years of marriage, Hollywood megastar Tom Cruise, 46, is divorcing his third wife Katie Holmes, 33. According to ...

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June 26, 2012

Now, face the music: Police arrest woman over Boko Haram Facebook comment

by Stanley Azuakola Be careful what you type on Facebook, big brother is watching. Mrs. Afolakemi Mojisola Adeniyi, 23, mother ...

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June 25, 2012

The Un-Divorced by Pamela Paul

photo; majic 102.1   The term “trial separation” conjures a swift purgatory, something ducked into regretfully and escaped from with ...

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June 25, 2012

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Two down – Chris Okotie to divorce second wife

by Tolu Orekoya “The course of true love never did run smooth,” Shakespeare wrote in his play A Midsummer Nights ...

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June 24, 2012

Lawyer blames refusal of women to “stoop down” for Nigeria’s high divorce rates

by Tolu Orekoya Oh boy. It is an interesting take to interview those who would most profit from high divorce ...

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May 22, 2012

Usher cries in court – sad, mad for being called a bad dad

by Stanley Azuakola American R&B singer Usher Raymond broke down in tears today in an Atlanta court. The singer just ...

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February 19, 2012

“The press has over-used this story; Toni Payne is still my wife” – 9ice

by Abdullhi Aborode Channels TV’s Sunrise ‘Artist of the week’ was Abolore Akande popularly known as 9ice. Not surprisingly, during ...

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