Man seeks divorce from wife who brings him bad luck after sex

ayodele johnson

February 16, 2017 10:44 PM

The complainant accused his wife of adultery and wasteful spendings on men she philanders with.

Divorce.

The Agege Customary Court, Lagos has heard a case of a man, Alex Umukoro, who alleged that he experienced series of bad luck when he has sexual intercourse with his wife, Mary.

Umukoro, who has been married to the respondent for a period of 25 years also accused her of adultery and mismanagement of funds.

The complainant appealed to court president, Phillips Williams to dissolve the marriage as he could no longer withstand Mary's excesses.

“Mary went to the village in 2011 to confess her adulterous acts, afterwards, a traditional cleansing was performed on her and l accepted to forgive her after much pleading.

“But my wife never stopped her immoral ways. She kept conversing with the same man and flirting about.

“On one occasion, l caught my wife signaling to my neighbour’s husband to meet her up. Due to my wife’s immoral ways, business has not been going smoothly for me.

“I became scared to have sexual intercourse with her because whenever l do, thing becomes hard for me financially, I become so broke and frustrated.

“She is stubborn and lacks in her responsibilities to the family.

“My wife always spends her money on frivolous things and her concubines.

“She does not take proper care of the children and I am seeking immediate dissolution of our association,” Umukoro told the court.

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Mary pleaded guilty to her husband's allegation, but urged the court to give her a second chance stating her resolve to change her ways.

The court president scolded the respondent while also advising the couple to find ways to resuscitate their challenged marriage.

He adjourned the case till Tuesday, February 28, 2017.

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