The Adamawa State Police Command have arrested a 33 years – old Ibrahim Abubakar for killing his 25 years old wife, Hajara Sa’adu over handset.
The Suspect who happens to be a butcher in residence of Sabon Gari- furty, was said to have used a very sharp knife to stab his wife severally on her back, resulting to severe injuries. The injured woman was later abandoned in the pool of her own blood.
Confirming the incident on Tuesday,
April 9 2024 , was the command’s police spokesman, SP. Suleiman Yahaya Nguroge, who said that the suspect brutally killed the deceased at about 4:30 am after argument that arose over her taking his phone.
The PPRO Adamawa State command disclosed that the father of the deceased came to report the case, leading to the arrest of the suspect, adding that the Preliminary investigation conducted led to the recovery of material evidences at the scene of the crime which were linked to the suspect.
Speaking further, the police spokesman Nguroge said that the husband- turned Suspect voluntary made a confessional statement, expressing regret for killing the mother of his only son
However, the Adamawa State Commissioner of Police,. Dankombo Morris, who explicit sadness over the inappropriate incident, assured that the command would vigorously investigate and thereafter arraigned the culprit.
The police Commissioner later directed the Deputy Commissioner in charge of State Criminal Investigation Departments of police to ensure that the law takes its course.
