The Benue state police command has arrested a jealous 32-year-old man identified as Abunde Goja, for allegedly killing his ex-wife’s lover in Makurdi. The father of three is said to have stormed the home of the woman in the night, forced his way into her room where he poured acid on her boyfriend before clubbing him to death with an axe wood.
Omololu Bishi, the Benue State Commissioner of Police, speaking on the incident said the ex-wife, Kadoon Chia, reported the matter to the police. She said while in her room with her boyfriend, Terdoo Shito, ex-husband Goja, conspired with one Luper Ishu and others now at large, to attack Shito and kill him. Goja has since confessed to the crime saying he killed Terdoo in self Defence but had no explanation for where he got the acid from at that time of the night.Photo Credit: Getty
