A 30-year-old newlywed man, Motunrayo Olaniyi has reportedly stabbed his wife to death and set her corpse ablaze in the Ikorodu area of Lagos.
The suspect also reportedly stabbed himself and escaped but was arrested by policemen from the Ikorodu Police Station.
The image maker in charge of the state police command, Benjamin Hundeyin, while speaking on the incident, said that the couple had a scuffle resulting in the death of the new bride, simply identified as Olajumoke.
He was treated and discharged and was taken into our custody for interrogation .
”The Lagos Police image maker also continued that; “Upon interrogation, investigation revealed that the suspect stabbed his wife during an altercation between them.”According to the police, the corpse of the deceased woman had been deposited at the Ikorodu General Hospital morgue for autopsy.
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