Nigeria, April 9 -- The Children, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Court of Anambra State, sitting at the Chief Magistrate's Court, Awka, has granted one Mrs. Onyinye Enweugwu custody of her three children.

The Custody Order was made in favor of the woman following an application made by Mrs. Onyinye Enweugwu and Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare, Anambra State, against the husband, Mr. Okechukwu Enweugwu.

Mrs. Onyinye Enweugwu, a businesswoman in Anambra State, sought the intervention of the state government, through the Ministry of Women and Social Welfare, Anambra State, when her husband forcefully took away her three children from her.

The mother of three alleged that her husband beats her up, intimidates and harasses her, ...