The spokesman for the command, Bala Elkana, disclosed in a statement on Sunday that the 45-year-old attempted to kill his wife, Comfort, with a knife in the Bariga area of the state.

E no be by force o. if the thing dey worry you too much and you don dey see say if you no commot, you go kill person; then e better make you commot. How you go kill you wife or your husband? Person wey you don vow to love until the day you go die

As I put the phone back to face my wine, my phone started ringing again and it was him. I couldn’t answer, I was scared to. What did he want, for me to congratulate him? What if he tells me the reasons he couldn’t be with me? What would I say? I just knew that I was not going to be able to get through a call with him