Court grants custody of children to mother, orders father to pay N100,000 monthly upkeep

An Ekiti State High Court sitting successful Ado-Ekiti has granted 1 Mrs Busola Abere custody of the 2 children of her failed matrimony with Mr. Babatunde Abere.

In his ruling, Justice Julius Ajibare held that granting the applicant shared custody of the children would beryllium absurd, adding that the tribunal had nary concern engaging successful specified an absurdity.

The justice ruled, “From the grounds earlier me, I americium of the candid presumption that granting the Applicant shared custody of the children volition beryllium absurd. The tribunal has nary concern of immoderate benignant engaging successful specified absurdity.”

Consequently, the tribunal ordered that custody of the 2 children beryllium granted to Mrs Busola Abere, portion Mr. Babatunde Abere was directed to instrumentality progressive and fiscal work for their acquisition until they attain tertiary acquisition successful their preferred disciplines.

The tribunal further ordered the applicant to wage the sum of N100,000 monthly arsenic upkeep allowance for the 2 children into a dedicated relationship established for that purpose.

However, the tribunal granted Mr. Abere unhindered and unrestricted entree to the children, being their biologic father, astatine each tenable times and successful nationalist places.

Earlier, Mr. Babatunde Abere had instituted an enactment against his wife, seeking an bid of the tribunal granting him associated oregon shared...