Man Kills Wife For Burning Rice He Asked Her To Cook

By Sola Omoniyi, Lagos

A 54-year-old man, simply identified as Nkeruewen Etuk, has been apprehended by the men of the Nigeria police force, Cross River State police command for allegedly killing his wife.

According to the suspect, he revealed that he did that because the lady carelessly burnt his food, and rice and almost set their apartment ablaze.

He stated this when paraded by the Cross River state police command.

The suspect maintained that he did not intend to kill his wife identified as Esther Ndereke, but the unfortunate incident happened out of the dastardly act of anger.

He stated that the lady almost burnt down the house while cooking rice, which was the major point of contention between them.