by Chi Ibe
A man identified as Endurance Enadeba has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife, Osarumwense, over timing of breastfeeding of their barely one week old twins.
On Saturday, the Edo State Police Command confirmed the arrest after it was believed that he had hit her on the head with an object on Friday.
According to reports, the couple was planning the christening of the twins, which should have held on Saturday (yesterday).
The father of the deceased, identified simply as Eghenayayore was said to have been weeping profusely at the command.
“He killed my daughter because of breastfeeding the twins. The twins are at home now, who will give them breast milk? Why did he kill my young daughter? This girl was born in 1996. We were preparing to name the babies tomorrow. Those are their first children,” he reportedly said.
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The Punch reports:
Eyewitness’ account had it that the husband had asked the wife to breastfeed the babies who were crying, but the woman said she wanted to urinate first. The husband was said to have gone to where the wife was to urinate and a fracas ensued.
Edo Police spokesman, Moses Eguavoen, who confirmed the incident, said the husband had been arrested.
In a related development, a policeman attached to an official of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Commission, was killed on Friday in Edo State by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers.
The policeman according to a police source, was killed while attempting to prevent the kidnappers from abducting his boss.
The officials were said to be travelling along the Benin-Lagos Bye-pass, when they were attacked by the gunmen, who apparently had been trailing them.
The DESOPADEC official was reportedly taken away by the kidnappers after the policeman had been killed.
One of the abductors was said to have been shot dead by the policeman before he was killed, while three other persons, in a tipper lorry were reportedly injured by stray bullets.
The kidnappers were said to have carried out the operation in a Toyota Sienna bus.
One of the injured occupants of the tipper lorry, who craved anonymity, told journalists at the Central Hospital, Benin, that they were hit by bullets fired by the kidnappers.
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