Jealous Housewife Murders Husband Over Marriage To Second Wife

A housewife based in Nasarawa state has been arrested for stabbing her husband to death over his marriage to a second wife.

According to Daily Trust, the incident happened in Karu LGA of the state on the night Saturday, February 26, 2022.

According to reports, the deceased, Ibrahim Salihu also known as Mallam Iro a 37-year-old mechanic was fond of spending two nights with each wife and had the habit of bidding farewell to any of them anytime he was leaving for the other’s room.

On that fateful day, Ibrahim was said to have gone to Atika’s room, who was his first wife, to bid her farewell and go to the second wife’s room within the same compound.

“And that was what he did that day around 8 pm, only for Atika to respond angrily and bite his finger,’’ a source within the compound said.

Speaking to Daily Trust, the deceased’s mother, Hajiya Hauwa Umar, said that suspect stabbed her son while the second wife was trying to tend to his wound. 

“The other wife rushed to his rescue and was trying to tie the affected finger, but again the first wife, who had already locked the compound’s gate, held him from the back and stabbed him on the neck continuously.”

Ibrahim was confirmed dead at the hospital and has been buried according to Islamic injunction, while the suspect is said to be in police custody.

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