{"id":13367,"date":"2024-01-23T09:03:15","date_gmt":"2024-01-23T09:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/he-canes-me-like-child-divorce-seeking-woman-tells-court-in-nasarawa\/"},"modified":"2024-01-23T09:03:15","modified_gmt":"2024-01-23T09:03:15","slug":"he-canes-me-like-child-divorce-seeking-woman-tells-court-in-nasarawa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/he-canes-me-like-child-divorce-seeking-woman-tells-court-in-nasarawa\/","title":{"rendered":"He canes me like child \u2013 Divorce-seeking woman tells court in Nasarawa"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A hairdresser, Nnenna Osu, has approached the Customary Court in Nyanya, seeking a divorce from her husband, Frank Osu, over alleged domestic violence and abandonment.<\/p>\n<p>She accused her husband of subjecting her to physical abuse reminiscent of a child\u2019s punishment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy husband always beats me whenever we have a little misunderstanding. He uses a cane to beat me like a child, leaving lots of bruises on my body,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Nnenna also disclosed that her husband borrowed a sum of N350,000 from her, promising to repay the loan but abandoned her and their children and left the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy husband collected my money and traveled out of the country, leaving me and our children helpless.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I called him, he said I should move on with my life. That he has found a better wife over there, and that he has moved on,\u201d Nnenna lamented in her petition.<\/p>\n<p>In her plea to the court, she sought custody of their children and requested the dissolution of the marriage. Additionally, she urged the court to order Frank to provide a monthly upkeep of N50,000, along with covering their school fees.<\/p>\n<p>The respondent was notably absent during the court proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>The presiding Judge, recognizing the gravity of the matter, adjourned the case until February 1 for a comprehensive hearing.<\/p>\n<p>He canes me like child \u2013 Divorce-seeking woman tells court in Nasarawa<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A hairdresser, Nnenna Osu, has approached the Customary Court in Nyanya, seeking a divorce from her husband, Frank Osu, over&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13368,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[614,9398,384,1625,15],"tags":[135,4059,387,399,180],"class_list":["post-13367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-court","category-divorce","category-metro","category-nasarawa","category-news","tag-court","tag-divorce","tag-metro","tag-nasarawa","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13367","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13367"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13367\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}