A 31-year-old man, Mohammed Sani, has been arrested for allegedly beating his pregnant wife, Hauwa Isah, to death in Minna, Niger State.
Police said the 24-year-old woman, who was nine months pregnant, was found dead on the floor of their home at Banin Hashimu Estate on June 3.
SP Wasiu Abiodun, spokesperson of the Niger State Police Command, said Sani was arrested following reports of repeated domestic violence. The case is now with the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) for further action.
