A tragic case of domestic violence has rocked Oke-Ira, Ilogbo Eremi, Badagry, as a 38-year-old woman was brutally stabbed to death by her husband. The Lagos State Police Command confirmed the shocking incident, revealing that officers from Morogbo Division swiftly apprehended the suspect after receiving an urgent distress call on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.
According to CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, police operatives rushed to the crime scene, where they found the suspect with a bloodstained kitchen knife, which was immediately recovered as evidence. Following interrogation, the suspect reportedly confessed to the crime.
The victim’s body has been moved to the Badagry General Hospital morgue, while authorities have transferred the case to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Yaba, for further investigation.
This incident has sparked renewed conversations about domestic violence and spousal abuse in Nigeria, with activists calling for stricter laws and better intervention measures to protect vulnerable women.
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