By AdvocateNews on 27/05/2020
Views: 27,528
Beatrice Okere after the atrack by her aged husband
The Imo State Police Command has arrested 82-year-old Theophilus Okere, a retired Director General of the Imo State Broadcasting Corporation for allegedly killing his wife, Beatrice Okere.
The former DG stabbed his wife to death on Monday in Imerienwe community of Ngor-Okpala Local Government Area of Imo State and fled after carrying out the dastardly act.
The spokesman of the Imo State Police Command, Orlando Ikeokwu, confirmed the development.
Ikeokwu said preliminary investigations revealed that after killing his wife, the 82-year-old ran away until he was arrested by the officers of the command after a tip off.
According to reports, Beatrice, in her seventies, was taken to an undisclosed hospital by indigenes of the community after the incident happened, but due to loss of so much blood, she died.
The Commissioner, Imo State Police Command, Isaac Akinmoyede, said investigation is ongoing to ascertain if the man committed the heinous crime.
Akinmoyede said it was after this Okere will be charged to court.
Posted 27/05/2020 07:49:36 AM
You may also like...
SEEDS OF DESTINY TODAY: DETHRONED BY PRIDE
#EndSARS: Shut down Twitter now, APC chieftain tells...
_1_150x150.jpg)
INSECURITY: Reps, Southern, Middle Belt leaders ask FG...
PDP condemns alleged confiscation of Rivers governorship election...
Borno killings: Life has lost its value under...
Taraba: 300 houses burnt in fresh Jukun/Tiv crisis...
Young woman found dead in well in Rivers...
ASUU: LONE FIGHTER FOR IMPROVED EDUCATION
FG charges lawyer in suit against Sen. Ifeanyi...
_150x150.jpg)
World Bank approves $750m for Nigeria’s power sector...
THE IGBO, IGNORED AT HOME, CELEBRATED ABROAD
_40_150x150.jpeg)
Annulled Bayelsa election: ANDP submitted invalid nomination, says...
Appeal Court sacks Araraume, upholds Ibezim as authentic APC candidate for senatorial bye-election
Buratai warns generals against coup
How sacked driver connived with gang to kidnap boss’ wife
Lagos trader hacks lover to death over N400,000, flees
The Demystification of Muhammadu Buhari
Female soldier slaps man on crutches for scolding her child
Buhari won’t quit over Borno killings, FG tells Elders
#EndSARS: IGP disowns suit to stop probe, queries Force Legal Officer
Fleeing Maina extradited to Nigeria
SEEDS OF DESTINY TODAY: HOW TO END IN HEAVEN WITH GOD
Reps adopt motion for construction of Ibaji - Anambra Road
U.S. House passes historic bill to legalise marijuana.jpg)
I’ve no Coronavirus, govt wants to kill me – Anambra Index case (41,869 views)
Fleeing ex-DG Imo Broadcasting Corporation who stabbed wife to death arrested (27,528 views)
FG sends new directive to banks, schools as Buhari extends lockdown by four weeks (21,060 views)
HUSHPUPPI: CRIMINALS HAVE NO TRIBE. THEY SHAME ALL OF US... (18,947 views)
Full Text of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s 2016 Budget Speech (18,708 views)
Ex-Heads of State will protect Jonathan from persecution —Kukah (18,398 views)
ASUU strike: Senate intervention ends in deadlock (17,808 views)
All you need to know about Peter Obi, PDP VP Candidate (17,784 views)
Ugwuanyi commends FG’s siting of ICT University in Enugu (16,261 views)_22.jpeg)
DEMOCRACY DAY: President Muhammadu Buhari’s full speech (15,201 views)
Ebonyi bans embalming of corpses in homes (15,115 views)
Sickle cell support group seeks government intervention (15,072 views)
