One Baari Bacha has been arrested by the Yobe state Police command for cutting off the hand of his wife, Halima Bulama.
It was revealed that Bacha intentionally carried out the dastardly act on his wife for disobeying his orders asking her not to attend any ceremony without his consent. However, Bulama was said to have attended an event which was organized by her friend in Damaturu, which resulted in her hand being chopped off by her husband.
Culprit Baari Bacha
“This singular act of her disobedience provoked Baari and led to a heated argument between them which later prompted the husband to use cutlass to chop off the wife’s hand,” a source said.
Spokesman for the police state command, Dungus Abdulkarim, who confirmed his arrest, urged residents not to panic.
Victim’s hand
He said the victim has been raken to the hospital and is currently receiving treatment.
He addef that the suspect will be charged to court after investigation.
