An incident occurred on Friday evening in the vicinity of a new generation church, Mountain of Fire and Miracle Ministries, on New Road, Awolowo Road Extension, in Sapele.
The man
popularly known as M.O.B. in Sapele community, Sapele Local Government Area of
Delta State, has reportedly beaten his pregnant wife, Beatrice, to death.
He was sighted interrogating his wife on why she had left
home for the church without doing the necessary house chores and making an
arrangement for his dinner.
Witnesses
said the impatient man did not wait for the heavily pregnant wife to give an
explanation before he slapped her and dealt blows on her several times, causing
her to collapse on the spot.
Consequently,
passers-by and church members were said to have rushed to the scene to rescue
the woman.
Sources
said the woman was thereafter rushed to a nearby medical facility, Obule
Hospital, where she was confirmed dead on arrival.
When
contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer for Delta State Command, DSP
Bright Edafe, told newsmen that the police were not aware of the incident as of
the time of filing this report.
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