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Wife allegedly stabs husband to death in Ibadan


A 33-year-old wife, Comfort Olalere Tinubu, has allegedly stabbed her 39-year-old husband, Olusegun Tinubu, to death in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.

It was gathered that the couple, who got married about three years ago, had two children from the marriage.

The incident, according to sources, occurred around the Gbeyi community in Adegbayi area of Ibadan.



DAILY POST gathered on Friday that the incident occurred Wednesday night around 10 p.m.

It was learned that the crisis started as a result of an argument over the wife locking the husband out of the bedroom.

This later resulted in a fight during which the wife allegedly stabbed the husband in the back.

It was learned that the matter was earlier reported at the Gbagi Police Station.



The case has been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Iyaganku, Ibadan, according to a source.

Public Relations Officer of the state police command, Adewale Osifeso, when contacted, said that the case is under investigation.

He added that updates would be provided accordingly.

Osifeso, in a short statement made available to DAILY POST on Friday, said, “The case is under investigation at the Homicide Department of the State Criminal Investigation Department of the Command. Updates will be provided accordingly, please.”

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