Wife bags 1 year jail term for forging marriage certificate
A Mapo Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Ibadan on Friday sentenced one Bolanle Adeyemo, 50, to one year in the correctional centre for possessing and forging a marriage certificate in court.
Ayeni said that Bolanle tendered the forged marriage certificate before the court as evidence in a divorce suit filed by Adeyemo against her.
The prosecution said that the investigation conducted revealed that the Ibadan North Local Government registry, which was on the certificate, denied ever issuing any marriage certificate to Bolanle and that the one in her possession was a fake.
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