The Police in Niger have arrested one Abdullahi Musa, 37, of Tungan Bata village of Magama Local Government Area of the state, for allegedly killing his brother’s wife, Zainab Isa, of the same address.
The State Commissioner of Police, Usman Adamu, disclosed this to News Agency of Nigeria in Minna on Friday.
Usman said on March 7 at about 6pm, one Isa Musa of Tungan Bata village reported at Magama Police station that his younger brother, Abdullahi Musa, of the same address pushed his wife, Zainab Isa, and sustained fracture on her neck.
He said the deceased was rushed to New Bussa General Hospital, where she later died.
The police commissioner said the suspect had allegedly confessed to committing the crime.
Usman added that the suspect has already been charged to court.
NAN.
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