Our Home, But His Mother and Brothers Control It for Him - Woman Cries Out
A 45-year-old businesswoman, Anna Oshomogbe, has asked an Igando Customary Court in Lagos to dissolve her marriage with Edmund because his family controls her home. She told the court that Edmund with whom she had two children in their 18-year-old marriage could not make decisions on his own. “My husband’s mother and brothers are controlling our home. If we discuss anything, my husband will first go to his family to consult with them, what they say will be my husband’s final decision. “I am just like a maid, my decision is always rejected. In fact, I don’t have a say in my matrimonial home,’’ she said. Anna also told the court that her husband was a drunk. “My husband always spends his salary with his brothers at a beer parlour and after drinking to stupor, he will be staggering and falling into the gutter. “He urinates and messes up everywhere in our flat...

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