A Sharia Court l sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, on Monday ordered that a housewife, Zainab Baban-Chalco be remanded in prison for allegedly calling her neighbour a bastard.
Mrs Aisha Muhammad, 38, dragged Baban-Chalco to court for allegedly calling her ‘unprintable names’.
The Judge, Dahiru Lawal, gave the order for remand, pending when a reliable surety appears in court to bail Baban-Chalco.
Lawal adjourned the case until May 20 for Muhammad to produce her witnesses.
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Earlier, Muhammad, who lives in Flour mills Area, bypass Kaduna, told the court that she’s had no peace since Zainab Baban-Chalco moved into their rented apartment.
“Every time we have a disagreement, she calls me a bastard. I am tired of the insults.
“When Baban-Chalco moved into my neighbourhood, I took her as a sister. I sometimes assist her by giving her loans and she pays me in instalments,” Muhammad said.
The defendant, Baban-Chalco, 35, accepted the charges levelled against her.
Baban-Chalco also told the court that Muhammad calls her names and accuses her of having extra-marital affairs with men when her husband goes to work.
“She also calls my children illegitimate,” Baban-Chalco said.
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