A pregnant woman, Veronica Boniface, has stabbed her husband, Mohammed, to death after she suspected he was making a phone call to his girlfriend.
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The 22-year-old was arrested in the Obene area of Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. This was disclosed by Mahmud Fai, the Commandant of the state command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps.
“The husband was rushed to hospital after she stabbed him with a knife after they quarrelled over a phone call that she suspected was with a lady.
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“We found out that she has a two-and-a-half-year-old baby, who is now in the custody of the relations of the husband,” Fari said.
Boniface, speaking with Punch Metro, expressed regret at her action and pleaded for mercy. She said she is two months pregnant, blaming her action on the devil.
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She also said her intention was to frighten Mohammed so she could collect the phone.
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