Judge seeks stakeholders’ collaboration to stem divorce rate

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Mr Abolade Banigbe, an Area Court judge in Omu-Aran, Kwara, has called for stakeholders’ collaboration across the country to stem divorce rate especially at the grassroots.

Banigbe disclosed in Omu-Aran on Saturday that the menace of incessant marriage break-ups had constituted a stumbling block to government’s grassroots development plans.

He said both traditional rulers and religious leaders should help to ensure a society that is devoid of violence, crime and acrimony.

Banigbe noted that marriage break-ups had done more harm than good to the nation’s socio-economic and security.

“The development has compounded the high number of awaiting trial inmates in most prisons leading to congestion.

“The resultant effect is, of course, the reported cases of jail breaks across the country,” he said.

The area court judge said since traditional rulers and…

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