GISTSMATE MEDIA reports that a man identified as Lawal Faruq, has been arrested for allegedly setting a woman ablaze over failed relationship.
According to Zagazola Makama, a counter insurgency reporter, the incident happened at the Mami Market in Odogbo Barracks, Ibadan, the Oyo state capital
The victim, Omolola Hassan, was reportedly doused with petrol and set on fire by the suspect, who was said to have been angered over the breakdown of their relationship.
According to witnesses, military personnel at the barracks quickly intervened and extinguished the fire before rushing the victim to Yawiri Hospital, Akobo, for medical treatment.
The suspect, who claimed that both had taken an oath never to separate, is currently in custody as investigations continue into the incident.
January this year, GISTSMATE MEDIA reported that a middle-aged man (name withheld), from Abagana in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State allegedly set his wife ablaze over alleged family dispute.
The victim, who was identified as Chioma Nwana, died on Wednesday (a day after the incident) at a nearby hospital, where she was rushed to, as a result of the burns she sustained during the incident.
After the sad development, husband of the deceased went to the Abagana Divisional Police Station to report the incident and present himself to the Police, has was detained at the police facility.
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