Police arrest man for allegedly beating wife to death in Nasarawa

Author: Akinbayo WahabPublished on: July 12, 2026Country: Nigeria

Crime & Law

Police arrest man for allegedly beating wife to death in Nasarawa

The Nasarawa State Police Command arrested 30-year-old Musbawu Amodu for allegedly beating his 20-year-old wife to death on July 12, 2026, in Angwan Yahaya, Agyaragu. He confessed to acting in anger after his wife refused to cook. The couple leaves behind two children. The case has been transferred to the SCID for investigation.

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