A 44-year-old woman, Falmata Muhammad, has been arrested by the Borno State Police Command for allegedly st@bbing her husband to d3ath in Pulka, Gwoza Local Government Area of the state.
Intelligence sources told security analyst, Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred at about 5:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 20, when Falmata Muhammad attacked her husband, Muhammad Mallum, 50, with a knife, inflicting a fatal chest wound.
The victim was rushed to the General Hospital, Gwoza, but was confirmed d3ad by a medical doctor.
His body has been deposited in the hospital’s mortuary for autopsy.
Following the report from a relative of the deceased, police detectives from Gwoza Division arrested the suspect.
The murder weapon was recovered as evidence.
Police sources said a full investigation into the motive behind the attack, with plans for diligent prosecution has been launched.