I’m Fed Up With My Childless Marriage – Wife Tells Court

A civil servant, Mrs. Gloria Jonathan, has requested the Customary Court docket, Abuja Division, to dissolve her childless marriage to her to estranged husband, Onyeka Jonathan, as a result of she was fed up with it.

P.M.EXPRESS experiences that the embattled Gloria knowledgeable the Court docket that the marriage was fruitless as a result of it didn’t produce any baby stating it was higher for them to go their separate methods.

Her husband, Mr. Jonathan, on Thursday dragged Gloria earlier than a Customary Court docket in Jikwoyi, Abuja, to hunt divorce over alleged try to kill him.

The petitioner, who resides in Jikwoyi, on the outskirts of the FCT, said this within the divorce swimsuit he filed towards his wife earlier than the Court docket.

“I can’t proceed to stay underneath the identical roof with this lady, she desires to kill me. There was a bit misunderstanding between us, she ran to the kitchen and picked up a knife to stab me however fortunately I escaped.”

“I needed to scale the fence to be able to escape from her. I encourage this honourable Court docket to place an finish to the marriage between me and my wife, earlier than she kills me,” he mentioned.

The petitioner additionally narrated to the Court docket how his wife had informed him that she belonged to an evil spirit and that the spirit typically managed her.

The respondent, Mrs. Gloria, in her defence, denied all of the allegations, however prayed the Court docket to dissolve the marriage.

She mentioned, “I’m fed up with this fruitless marriage, I’m handled with disdain as a result of I’m barren”.

The Presiding Decide, Labaran Gusau, adjourned the matter till twenty ninth September 2021, for judgment.