AN Nkpor-based businessman (names withheld) in Idemili local Government Area of Anambra State, was on Wednesday, allegedly bathed with raw acid by his aggrieved wife. Nigerian Tribune learnt that the incident happened on the fateful day when the man was about to go for the day’s business. He did not know the wife had, on the previous day, procured acid with which to bath him. At day break, she targeted him, poured the acid on him and took to her heels to avoid being arrested by sympathisers. The degree of damage caused by the acid bath has not been ascertained as efforts made to contact the Medical director, Dr Boniface Ossai, proved abortive. But neighbours revealed that the duo had been living like cat and mouse for some time now. Informed sources said the man, who was rushed to New Major hospital, Ogidi, was said to have been placed on danger list. Confirming the incident, the Ogidi Divisional Police Officer, Mr H. Musa, said the suspect had been arrested by the police. He further stated that investigation on the matter was ongoing. adding that it was barbaric to have committed such a thing. follow on twitter @anambrastate_ng BBM CHANNEL PIN C0047BD69
Posted on: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 03:44:43 +0000
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