Jigawa State Police Command has confirmed that a 26-year-old housewife, Ummi Garba has been gang-raped and slaughtered in Hadejia Local Government Area of the state.
The command spokesman, ASP Lawan Shiisu Adam said the incident occurred on Wednesday night when the unknown criminals took advantage of her husband’s absence, sneaked into the house, raped and butchered her at Warwadi quarters in Hadejia town.
He said the terrible incident happened “on 01/06/2022 at about 1815hrs, when unknown persons trespassed into the compound of a 26-year-old housewife identified as Ummi Garba at Warwadi Quarters Hadejia, Local Government and used sharp object to slit her throat.”
Shiisu said a team of policemen rushed to the scene after receiving the information and the victim was rushed to the General Hospital Hadejia for treatment.
He said the victim died while receiving treatment and was confirmed dead by a medical doctor.
The police spokesman said the case was under investigation and efforts were on top gear to arrest the fleeing culprits.
KanyiDaily had also reported how a 22-year-old man, Isaac Larbi, who was arrested for allegedly stealing a motorbike, had also confessed to the police that he murdered his wife and threw her body away, lamenting that her ghost is haunting him.
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