Daily Trust· 3h ago· 1 min read
A 25-year-old woman, Maimunatu Idris, of Maigatari Local Government Area of Jigawa State, has confessed to attacking her boyfriend and severing his private organ at a hotel in the Badawa area of Kano, saying she was driven by jealousy and love.
The Kano State Police Command had on Monday said the suspect attacked her lover with a sharp knife after learning of his plan to marry another woman.
The police said she was arrested immediately after the incident and the knife allegedly used in the attack was recovered as an exhibit.
The victim was rushed to the Abubakar Imam Urology Hospital, where he is receiving treatment, while the suspect remains in police custody at the command headquarters.
Speaking from custody, Maimunatu said she had been in a relationship with the victim for six years and that their wedding had once been fixed but was later called off.
She said she subsequently…
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