LANRE GENTRY VS MERCY AIGBE: Court adjourns till June 28

The trial involving Mercy Aigbe and her estranged husband Lanre Gentry has been adjourned till June 28, 2017 following the absence of the Nollywood actress.

The trail which was scheduled for hearing yesterday (Wednesday) at an Ogba Magistrates’ Court was stalled due to Mercy’s absence, though, the fair skinned thespian arrived the court late and hurriedly proceeded into the chamber of Chief Magistrate Mrs. Folakemi Davies- Abegunde.

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Mercy however came out of the chamber of the Chief Magistrate moments later but not after obtaining the date of adjournment in the case with her hubby who reportedly arrived the courtroom as early as 9am.

Lanre Gentry is facing allegations of battery and domestic violence leveled against him by his wife- a crime which is contrary to the provisions of the Protection Against Domestic Violence and Connected Purposes Law of Lagos State 2007.

 

 

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