General News | 11 July 2023 17:09 CET

She beats hell out of me - An Elderly Man Tells Court To Dissolve Marriage With Wife

By Agboola Ibrahim

A relatively old man has reported to the court about how his wife physically abuses him on a daily basis and thus prompting his request for a dissolution of their marriage.

A video is already trending on social media and it captured a court procession where husband and wife present their sides of argument to a female judge.

The relatively long video focuses on the husband's argument. The husband speaks frankly to the court about how his wife subjects him to physical abuse and torture. According to him, his wife is a violent woman. She beats him almost everytime.

As if that was not enough, he recounted several occasions where his wife molested and humiliated him not only in the face of the children but also in the public. She once beat him and tore his clothes into pieces.

He argued that he never raised his hand to beat his wife before because his own father was not like that. His own wife will beat him and run away. He claimed that if he is beating the wife he should be the one running away, but the reverse is the case.

Furthermore, he also emphasized on how very lazy his wife is. she doesn't do anything in the house but to press phone.

she beat me like hell, this woman. a woman beating a man. God will judge ma. Her father is hard on her mother, I'm not hard on her. she bite me, break my head. she is a very violent person. let my children come and say to my face that I'm the one beating her. she would beat me and tear all my cloth, ma. in the early hours our marriage, in our first house she would beat me and run away. the big one happened, she doesn't go out , she only stay at home pressing phone". The man said

In addition, he accused his wife of engaging in a sexual relationship with one of his friends. He reported how he found out that his wife had a date with his friend in the hotel.

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