Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Tuesday fixed Nov. 17, for the hearing in a case of the Ilorin Emirate Descendant Progressives Union (IEDPU) 2025 Western zone election. The presiding Judge, Mr Yusuf Adebayo, adjourned the case after the defendant counsel filled a Notice of Preliminary Objection. Mr Babakebe Sulyman, claimant counsel, told the court …
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Mr Muftau Kolawole of Agbo-oba Area, Ilorin, has urged the Area Court, Centre-Igbroro Area, to grant him a separation from his live-in partner, Aishat Yahaya, on grounds of disturbance, violence and threats. The petitioner and father of two told the court that he was tired of the relationship and wants a peaceful life, and not continue …
An Area Court sitting at Centre-igboro Area, Ilorin, has dissolved the Islamic marriage between Rofiat Issa and Suleiman Idris over lack of love and affection. The presiding judge, Mr Toyin Aluko, while delivering judgement on the case, said that since the two parties have agreed to divorce, there would be no need to continue with …
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An Area Court sitting at Centre-igboro Area, Ilorin, has dissolved the Islamic marriage between Abdullahi Kawu and Adijat AbdulSalam on husband request. The Presiding Judge, Mr Toyin Aluko, while delivering judgement, said that according to Islamic law, the husband can divorce his wife at will without giving any reason. Aluko, however, said that the right …
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An Area Court sitting at Centre-igboro Area, Ilorin, has dissolved the Islamic marriage between Wakil Oladepo and Fatimoh Lawal on husband request. The Presiding Judge, Mr Toyin Aluko, while delivering judgement, said that since it was the resolve of the parties to have the marriage dissolved, the court can not do otherwise than to grant …
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One Mariam Lawal of Mandate Area, Ilorin has on Thursday applied to divorce Farajudeen Olaseni at Area Court sitting at Centre-igboro Area, Ilorin, over his sudden attitude to Islamic beliefs. The wife told the court that her husband had behaved in such a way that she and their three children could not continue to …
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An Upper Area Court in Ilorim on Wednesday ordered a middle-aged man, Hafeez Saheed to sweep the State High Court premises for one week. The judges, Sunday Adeniyi and Hammad Ajumonbi gave the order after Saheed pleaded guilty to loitering . The court held that the punishment was to ensure that the convict would desist …
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An Upper Area Court in Ilorin, on Wednesday directed Mr Mmala Uzochukwu and his wife, Mary to formally and legally dissolve their marriage before they can make certain claims. The presiding Judges, Mr Sunday Adeniyi and Hammad Ajumonbi, in a ruling that the court does not recognise divorce made traditionally. The court held that according …
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An Area Court sitting at Centre-igboro Area, Ilorin has dissolved a one year Islamic marriage between Shukurat Kazeem and Mr AbdulAzeez Abdullahi on wife request. The presiding Judge, Mr Toyin Aluko while delivering the ruling said that since the two parties have agreed to go their separate ways, there was no need for delay in …
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Justice Ayo Isa Salami, former president, Nigerian Court of Appeal, has called on the nation’s judges to be conscientious and courageous in the discharge of their duties. Salami made the call while speaking with journalists after receiving the 2025 HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER AWARD by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism in Ilorin, on the …
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