Abdulmalik Abubakar has approached an Upper Customary Court sitting at Daura road in Kaduna seeking the dissolution of his marriage to his wife, Nafisat Haruna under Kaba marriage custom.
The petitioner who appeared in court on Monday, further sought custody of their child.
Haruna who spoke through her counsel, Mr B.A Damshaka said that both parties had agreed that the marriage should be dissolved.
Damshaka told the court that efforts were ongoing to settle the issue of the child’s custody and prayed for time to report the progress made.
The Judge, Patience Musa adjourned the matter until May 11 for report of settlement.
The News Agency of Nigeria, (NAN) reports that Kaba marriage is a traditional marriage practice found in parts of northern Nigeria. (NAN)
