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Wife stabs husband to death three days after wedding

Residents of Tashar Aibo in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State were left in shock on Sunday after a newly married man was allegedly stabbed to death by his wife, barely three days after their wedding.

The victim, popularly known as Dan Gaske Mai Masara, was reportedly resting at home on Sunday afternoon when the tragic incident occurred.

According to community members, the couple had exchanged marital vows on Thursday, November 18, 2025.

Neighbours said the wife allegedly stabbed him in the neck with a knife while he was asleep, leaving him with a fatal injury.

The deceased, a well-known maize seller in the area, was widely described as humble, peaceful, and hardworking.

Dozens of residents gathered around his shop in disbelief as news of his shocking death spread through the community.

Local sources expressed deep sorrow over the incident and prayed for the repose of his soul.

As of the time of filing this report, authorities have not issued an official statement. Investigations into the circumstances surrounding the incident are ongoing.

LUKMAN ABDULMALIK

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