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Court Orders Man To Apologise To Wife, Hold Her Hand
As Former Banker Is Arraigned For $55,000 Theft
A Shari’a Court in Magajin Gari, Kaduna has ordered a man, Sule Babban-Saura to apologise to his wife, Maimuna Sani, for not providing shelter for her since they got married.
Meanwhile, a court in Lagos has heard how a former bank staff allegedly stole $55,000 from his bank.
The Judge, Malam Nuhu Falalu, also ordered Babban-Saura to give his wife feeding allowance in court .
“From now, I want you to hold her hands and take her home. You have two weeks to get a suitable apartment for her to relocate to,” the judge ordered.
Earlier, Sani told the court that her husband failed to provide accommodation since 2020.
”I have been living with my parents since we got married. My husband does not trust me. He accuses me of infidelity due to the nature of my business,” she said.
In his defence, Babban-Saura, said: ”she was the one that requested to stay with her parents for the time being because her parents had not provided her furniture and other household essentials.
”I gave her permission to do business and do not suspect her of infidelity,” the man who was asked to apologise to his wife said.
Meanwhile a 41-year-old man, Rahman Ogundele, who allegedly stole 55,000 dollars from his bank, on Monday appeared in a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.
The police charged the defendant, a former staff with theft.
He, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge.
The Prosecuting counsel, M.A. Animashaun, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on Oct. 9, 2017, at the branch of the bank where he had worked.
She noted that the offence contravened the provisions of Section 287 (7) of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.
Magistrate Adeola Olatubosun, admitted the defendant to bail in the sum of N5 million with two sureties in the like sum.
She consequently adjourned the matter until Oct. 20 for mention.
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