AN Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Monday dissolved a 24-year-old marriage between a 47-year-old pastor, Gbenga Aina, and his divorced wife, Damilola, over allegation of adultery. The president of the court, Mr Adeniyi Koledoye, in his judgment, said that it appeared the couple were tired of the marriage. He also said that all efforts to reconcile them failed. “Since both parties have consented to the dissolution of their marriage, this court has no choice but to dissolve it,” Koledoye said. “The court hereby pronounces the marriage between Mr Gbenga Aina and Mrs Damilola Aina dissolved today. Both of you, henceforth, cease to be husband and wife.” Koledoye said that Gbenga, the petitioner, should be responsible for the feeding, education and general welfare of the three children produced by the marriage, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The petitioner told the court that his wife was promiscuous. “My wife is having extramarital affairs with a man ca...
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