HOW WIFE STABBED HUSBAND TO DEATH IN NIGER STATE.

PRESS RELEASE

14/02/24

OLADIPO DG

The Niger State Police Command has confirmed that a 19-year-old newly wed Housewife, Aisha Aliyu, stabbed her Husband, Idris Ahmadu, to death in Nasarawa village, in Lapai Local Government Area of the state.

In a statement by the Spokesman of the Police, Deputy Superintendent Wasiu Abiodun, before the arrival of the Police to the scene, the suspect had fled.

A source in the area said the incident happened around 1 a.m. on Monday, February 12, adding that the couple got married on December 31, 2023.

It was gathered that the couple had a little misunderstanding in the evening on Sunday, and they were reconciled, before going to bed, until midnight, when the Mother of the deceased heard him screaming.

“When the Mother came out alongside other Residents, they saw him in a pool of blood. He tried to run out of the room, but he fell on the doorstep.

According to him, the wife had first stabbed the husband in the chest before she eventually slaughtered him.

Another source claimed that it was a forced marriage, saying, “the couple had been in a relationship for years, but before the wedding date was fixed, she had a change of mind to marry someone else.
But even with that, issues were resolved.

They started their relationship in secondary school, and Before the marriage, the lady said she was no longer interested , but the issue was resolved, and she eventually agreed, not knowing that this was her plan.

While she is yet to be found,Police say the case is under investigation