Man murders wife for allegedly cheating with her ex

Narrating the situation that led to the killing of Rifkatu on Thursday, Ishaya said, “I used a knife to kill her for her refusal to adhere to my instruction. I told her to desist from sleeping with men, but she boasted that nothing would happen , so, I lost my temper and stabbed her.”

The suspect further described the deceased as an unfaithful woman, who had no respect for her husband .

“My wife was stubborn; she never listened to me; I even sat her down and told her the implications of what she was doing , but she did not repent and she had to pay the supreme price,” he added.

The Command Public Relations Officer , Muhammad Abubakar, confirmed the incident, stating that the matter had been charged to court.