A 41 year-old resident of Jada Ward in Ganye Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Usman Hammawa, has allegedly beaten his 36 year old
wife to death.
According to a Source, trouble started when
the deceased, Rabiyatu Usman, a mother of five, asked her husband to give her back the N1,000 she borrowed him.
The Source disclosed that Usman, a Civil Servant of Ganye Local Government Area, picked offence and started to beat up his late wife and in the process, hit her head against a wall, then she fell down unconscious.
It was gathered that Rabiyatu, who has been married to Usman for 16 years, was confirmed dead upon being rushed to the hospital by neighbours.
Family members of the deceased subsequently incidented the matter at the police station in Ganye Local Government Area Police Command and the Suspect was arrested by operatives of the command.
The Adamawa State Police Spokesperson, DSP, Suleiman Nguroje, confirmed the incident, adding that the Commissioner, Aliyu Adamu Alhaji, commended the Residents and police for exposing and making it impossible for the criminal to escape justice.
The Police Spokesperson added that the Police has commenced investigation into the matter.
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