It was a tragic incident when a middle aged woman, Omolara Jamiu has allegedly killed her husband, Seidu Jamiu in the university town of Akungba Akoko in Ondo state over alleged infidelity.
The wife was said to have smashed the husband’s head with Pestle in his sleep over allegation of having a secret lover popularly referred to as ‘Sidechic’
According to an elder from Ibaka community of Akungba and the Seriki musulumi , some residents of the town raised alarm after seeing the body of Seidu in a pool of his own blood.
Chief Awesu noted that the deceased was rushed to hospital but was com dead on arrival.
Police in Akungba Akoko have reportedly arrested the wife, omolara and the case has been transferred to Police headquarters in Akure.
When newsmen visited the home of the couple in Akungba, many sympathizer were seeing in the area with some of them describing the late Seidu Jamiu as a nice person who took care of the wife to the best of his ability to the extent of buying her a car and building a house
The Ondo Police spokesman, Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya, stated that the wife reported the incident at the police station, claiming that unknown individuals killed her husband. No arrests have been made, but an investigation is ongoing.
The police spokesman clarified that the wife’s involvement in the incident is still being investigated, and no conclusions have been drawn yet.
