*CP Vows to Tackle Domestic Violence*
Policemen attached to the Lagos State Police Command have arrested one David Idibie, of Joado Street, Oke Ira Nla, Ajah Area of Lagos State, for the alleged murder of his wife, one Juliana Idibie, 42.on 16th February, 2021 at about 10pm.
It was gathered that the deceased had engaged the suspect in a hot argument on certain matrimonial issues and in the process, she slumped and sustained severe head injury. While lying in her pool of blood, the angry husband refused to rescue her until she gave up the ghost.
A neighbour of the couple reported the incident and police operatives attached to Langbasa Division, Ajah, went to the house and arrested the suspect. The corpse was evacuated to the mortuary.
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu, condemned the act and vowed to work with other relevant government agencies and Non-Governmental bodies to tackle domestic violence.
The police boss has ordered that the matter be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Yaba, for proper investigation.
