A young man identified as Temi Faruok
has committed suicide by hanging himself inside his room in a Lagos
suburb after he claimed
that his wife poisoned his food to kill him in order to keep her alleged lover who is their landlord.
The incident happened at Iya Meta Street in Orisumbare, Shasha area of Lagos.
P.M.EXPRESS gathered that the late
Faruok had complained that his wife poisoned his food which affected his
health that had deteriorated all because she wanted to keep her secret
romance with their landlord, a claim the wife denied.
Our correspondent gathered the deceased
and the wife had only one child and they have been having constant
quarrel over her suspicion.
The matter, it was gathered had been
going on for some time to the extent the Baale of Orisumbare Community
had to wade in to broker peace but all to no avail until he was found
dead now.
When our correspondent visited the house
on Friday, the residents, including the Landlord’s wife, who refused to
disclosed her name, confirmed the incident.
According to the neighbours, the
deceased had overheard severally complaining that it was better for him
to die at once than the slow pain he was experiencing from the strange
disease that might eventually take his life.
Following the incident, and the
information gathered against the wife, the Police at Afonka police
division have arrested the woman simply identified as ‘Iya Farouk’ as
well as the landlord simply called ‘Dele’ for explanation on their
alleged involvement in the entire saga.
At Afonka police division, police
sources confirmed the incident and told our correspondent that the
suspects have been arrested and the matter has been transferred to the
State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, SCIID Panti
for further investigation.
Meanwhile, Farouk’s remain has been recovered and deposited at a General Hospital for autopsy report.
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