Teenage Housewife, Sister Assault Husband’s Lover

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested one Fatima Muhammad Sani, 17, for allegedly conspiring with her 15-year-old sister, Zulaihat to beat up a girl suspected to be dating her husband.

The victim, Sa’adatu Abdurrahman Liman, 19, was said to have been lured by the two sisters to a house situated at the Gida Dubu area of Bauchi Local Government on June 10.

They were said to have connived to beat her up and thereafter, poured hot water on her face.

Police Public Relations Officer.(PPRO), Bauchi State Command, Ahmed Wakil, in a statement yesterday, said detectives attached to C Division, Bauchi Metropolitan, acted on information at their disposal and rescued the victim from further attacks.

“She was swiftly rushed to the Specialist Hospital Bauchi for medical treatment on the same day after she sustained serious injuries in her neck and cheeks,” he said.

The spokesman said the suspects confessed to the crime during interrogation and would soon be charged to court.