CRIME: MAN KILLS WIFE, INJURE POLICEMAN IN EBONYI
In the Ebonyi state capital of Abakaliki, a man named Chima Eseni is said to have killed his wife, Ugo Chma, during a fight.
According to reports, the man hurt a police officer who was attempting to break up a disagreement between him and his wife.
The incident, which took place in the capital city along Ogbaga Road in Kpirikpiri, drew neighbours, supporters, and onlookers to the area.
It was discovered that prior to the recent altercation in which the woman died, the pair had been having unresolvable problems.
According to an eyewitness, the wife allegedly fainted after the male struck her during the midnight altercation.
The deceased was taken to the hospital through the efforts of other neighbours and sympathizers but she passed away in the hospital.
He said that when one of their neighbours who is a policeman got wind of it, he rushed to the coupleās house to separate the fight.
ā Eseni who was angry, attacked him and gave him serious injuriesā
Meanwhile, the suspect has been arrested by the police over the incident.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Joshua Ukandu who confirmed his arrest said he would be charged in court after the investigation.
More Stories
SHOOTING STARS DEFEAT RANGERS INTERNATIONAL IN ENUGU
Shooting Stars Football Club of Ibadan, on Sunday, secured an important away win against Rangers International Football Club of Enugu....
UPDATE: DEATH TOLL FROM ANAMBRA STAMPEDE RISES TO 22
The death toll from the stampede in Anambra State has risen to 22, the local authorities said on Sunday. Spokesman...
JUST IN: FG LIFTS BAN ON MINING IN ZAMFARA AFTER FIVE YEARS
The Federal Government has lifted the ban on mining activities in Zamfara State, five years after. The Minister of Solid...
MAN UTD HUMBLED AT OLD TRAFFORD BY BOURNEMOTH
Manchester United crashed to a humiliating 3-0 home defeat to Bournemouth on Sunday as Ruben Amorim lost for the fourth...
BUSINESSMAN ARRESTED WITH 256 WRAPS OF COCAINE AT KANO AIRPORT
...Nabs ex-convict, businesswoman over Italy, South Africa-bound drug shipments at Lagos airport; recovers 1million pills of opioids in Borno, Anambra...
ABUJA STAMPEDE: GOVT TO PROVIDE FREE MEDICAL SERVICES FOR VICTIMS
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike has issued a directive that government hospitals to provide free treatment to...