Wife Pours Hot Water on Husband over Second Wife in Kano

Kano State Police Command has arrested 35 years old housewife, Aisha Ali of Fayen- Fayen village of Danbatta Local Government Area that poured hot water on the lap and private parts of her husband.

The spokesman of the police in the state, DSP Haruna Abdullahi, stated this in a statement on Tuesday that the husband suffered severe burns on his private part and surroundings.

The statement read: “The Kano State Police Command wishes to intimate the good people of the State that on 14/07/2019 at about 1430hours, an official incident report was received from the village head of Fayen-Fayen village, Danbatta LGA that on 11/07/2019 at about 2230hrs, one Aisha Ali ‘f’ 35 years old of same village poured hot water on her husband laps”.

”The wife fled the village into neighboring Jigawa State since then and the police responded promptly on receipt of the incident report, raised a team of Operation Puff Adder tracked down and arrested the suspect from her hideout at Babura LGA in Jigawa State.

“Preliminary investigation revealed that she committed the act because her husband is planning to marry a second wife.”

The police spokesman confirmed that the husband is presently admitted at Danbatta General Hospital Medical Care and responding to treatment.

According to him, the state commissioner of police ordered that case be transferred to State Criminal Intelligence and Investigation Department for discreet investigation.

The Suspect will soon be charged to court for prosecution.

He said the command is appealling to people of the state to always report any incident to the nearest police station without delay, stating that “this will assist in immediate arrest, investigation and diligent prosecution of the culprit.”