Nemesis has caught up with a middle aged wife for allegedly killing her husband while sleeping in the night.
The suspected wife, Fatima Dzuma, 27 years was said to have taken the life of the late husband because of a scuffle they had before retiring to bed the previous night.
Niger State Police Command through its Spokesman, Superintendent of Police, Wasiu Abiodun confirmed the incident, adding that the suspect used a pestle to smash her husband head to death while sleeping.
The PPRO said at about 6am on the 31st of December, a suspected lifeless body of one Baba Aliyu 25 years of Lafiagi Dzwafu village via Katcha was found in a nearby bush.
He said Police operatives of Katcha Div moved to the scene and preliminary investigation revealed that the victim's wife one Fatima Dzuma 27 years narrated that there was an altercation between them over the night and she was beaten by her husband.
The PPRO said, "as a result of the scuffle, the suspect waited until when the husband was asleep after which she used a pestle to strike him on the head which led to his death.
"She later tied the deceased with clothes and rope and rolled the corpse to a nearby bush with a mat," the PPRO narrated.
The corpse has been deposited at the General Hospital Bida for post-mortem while the suspect has been transferred to SCID Minna for further investigation and prosecution
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