A MAN identified as Wale Agbaje allegedly beat his wife Jumoke to death on Monday over some domestic
issues in Iroye Street at Ilesa, in Osun state.
According to an eye witness accounts, the couple had lately been engaged in altercation until the latest fatal incident.
The eyewitness recalled that after the couple had shouted at each other, the husband hit the wife with a block on the forehead.
Jumoke, who was said to have bled profusely following the attack was rushed to a hospital for medical attention, but later died.
It was gathered that detectives from the Police ‘B’ Division Headquarters, Ilesa, had arrested the suspect for interrogation.
The State Commissioner of Police, Mrs. Dorothy Gimba confirmed the incident saying investigation into the matter has started.