The Bauchi State Police Command in Nigeria has apprehended a 50-year-old man, Alhaji Nuru Isah, for allegedly inflicting the dying of his spouse, Wasila Abdullahi, by placing her with a cane.
The incident, in accordance Nigerian information portal Day by day Belief, occurred close to Authorities Women School within the Fadamam Mada Space of Bauchi.
In a press release launched on Sunday, the Command Public Relations Officer, CSP Ahmed Wakil, revealed:
On March 1, 2025, at roughly 11:30 PM, the Bauchi State Police Command was alerted to an alleged culpable murder incident close to Authorities Women School, Fadamam Mada Space, Bauchi. This unlucky occasion arose from a misunderstanding between one Alh Nuru Isah, aged 50, a businessman at Central Market Bauchi, and his second spouse, Wasila Abdullahi, aged 24, in regards to the dealing with of meals components and fruits designated for breaking the Ramadan quick, which escalated right into a violent confrontation.
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Following the altercation, Abdullahi collapsed after being struck with the cane and was subsequently transported to ATBU Instructing Hospital, the place medical personnel confirmed her dying.
The Bauchi State Police Command has launched an intensive investigation into the incident, and the suspect is presently in detention. Commissioner of Police, Auwal Musa Muhammad, has assured the general public that guaranteeing justice on this case stays a precedence for the command.
Ongoing KNUST scholar dying in Ghana
In the meantime, in Ghana a 21-year-old level 400 student has been remanded in jail custody for 2 weeks alleged homicide of a final-year feminine scholar of Kwame Nkrumah College of Science and Expertise (KNUST).
The Ghana Police Service confirmed the suspect Daniel Tuffuor’s arrest on Thursday, February 27, 2025, following preliminary investigations into the incident.
In keeping with the police, the deceased, Yabane Deladem Aku, was discovered unresponsive behind the Central Laboratory on campus within the early hours of the day.
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She was pronounced lifeless by medical personnel from KNUST Hospital, who examined the physique on the scene earlier than it was transported to the hospital’s morgue for preservation and post-mortem.
The suspect is to reappear earlier than courtroom on March 17, 2025.
