The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a man who allegedly killed his wife by stabbing her to death.
The suspect, Gbenga Ogunfolabo, 47 years, who lives in Ishara, Remo North Local Government Area of Ogun State stabbed his wife, one Bosede Ogunfolabo, 45 years, to death with a broken bottle during a fight between the suspect and his deceased wife.
It was gathered that the husband, who is a farmer, had been maltreating the deceased, a petty trader, before he eventually stabbed her to death.
Confirming the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer, Mr Muyiwa Adejobi, said that the Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Ikemefuna Okoye, has directed that the matter should be transferred to the Department of Criminal Investigation, Eleweran, Abeokuta for discreet investigation.
The Commissioner has also advised the general public to always furnish the Police with useful information to nip crime in the bud.
He assured the general public of the command’s commitment in making sure that every case reported to the Police is adequately investigated with a view to restore lost confidence and trust in the minds of the public.
