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18 year old housewife stabs husband to death in Bauchi

From: Ruth Yarnap,  Bauchi
An 18 year- old housewife, Salman Hassan from Itas-Gadau local government of Bauchi state has been arrested by the Bauchi state Police command  for allegedly stabbing her husband to death.
The  Bauchi state Commissioner of Police, Phillip Maku, disclosed this to newsmen on Thursday while parading the suspect at the Police Headquarters in Bauch.
 According to him, one Haruna Musa of Itas-Gadua, reported the incident to the Itas-Gadau Police Division.
The CP said,  “On the 24th of April, 2020, we received a report that one Salma Hassan of  Itas-Gadau Local Government, allegedly stabbed her husband, Mohammed Mustapha, with a knife to death.”
He revealed that the victim sustained serious injuries and was rushed to the General Hospital Itas-Gadau for treatment where he was certified dead.
According to the  CP, the suspect was arrested and confessed to the crime, saying that the exhibit recovered from the suspect was only a knife.
 The suspect, in her confession at the police Headquarters, said that she stabbed her husband because he wanted to have carnal knowledge of her, which she objected to.
According to her, ” I did not really mean to kill my husband, it was an accident.I stabbed him on the chest because he wanted to have carnal knowledge of me.I felt sex was a bad thing, so I objected to his advances.When he refused to stop, I got angry and stabbed him with a knife”.

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