Angered by his drunkenness, habitual late nights, and failure to provide necessities as a husband, the suspect and the deceased had a fight which resulted in her stabbing him.
A 20-year-old housewife identified as Caroline Barka has been arrested for allegedly stabbing her 38-year-old husband, Barka Dauda, to death.
Caroline Barka, a resident of Angwan Tamiya, Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State, is said to have engaged her late husband in a fight following an argument.
The argument was said to have ensued between them after the deceased returned home drunk and fell on their one-year-old baby who was in bed.
Angered by his drunkenness, habitual late nights, and failure to provide necessities as a husband, the suspect and the deceased had a fight which resulted in her stabbing the husband, a source close to the family explained.
He was rushed to the hospital where he was confirmed dead.
The Adamawa State Police Command, which first disclosed the incident, said in a statement that on July 22, Friday, its operatives apprehended the suspect over the deadly fight with her husband.
“The suspect was apprehended by the police in Madagali Local Government Area following a report received from a relative of the deceased.
“Investigation so far reveals that the suspect, being a nursing mother, had a child with the deceased after two years of marriage,” said the statement which was made available to newsmen by police image maker, SP Suleiman Nguroje.
Also, read a snippet of my previous post;
A female police officer serving at Benin Metro Area Command has been stabbed to death in Benin City.
The victim, Inspector Efe George Ishiaka, 40 was attacked by a three-man gang led by her next-door neighbor identified as Collins Anthony.
It was gathered that the female police officer was alone inside her lover’s room when the attackers struck, leaving her to bleed to death after inflicting multiple knife wounds on her body.
The incident occurred at 152, Uselu-Lagos Road, Benin City, at about 10:11 am Thursday, July 21, 2022.
Our reporter learned that the suspect, Collins Anthony is a commercial pepper grinding machine operator inside Uselu market, Benin City.
Late woman Inspector Efemena George Ishiaka who hails from Olumu Community in Ughelli South local government area of Delta State, was a widow who resided with her two children inside Ogida police barracks, Benin City.