Kebbi: Police launch manhunt for husband after wife dies in gun incident

Kebbi State Police Command has launched an probe and a manhunt for a antheral aft his woman died from a gunshot coiled successful Bagudo Local Government Area of the state.

This was contained successful a station shared by information expert and counter-insurgency adept Zagazola Makama via his X handle.

According to constabulary sources, the incidental occurred connected June 9 successful Geza Village, wherever a 25-year-old woman, Sa’ima Sani, sustained gunshot injuries from a locally made Dane gun.

Preliminary findings indicated that the deceased had been asked by her husband, Auwalu Hassan, to bring him the loaded firearm, which had been kept successful a country wrong their residence.

While carrying the limb to the rear of the location wherever her hubby was, the weapon reportedly discharged accidentally, hitting her successful the tummy and near hand.

The incidental was reported to the police, prompting officers from the Bagudo Divisional Police Headquarters to respond and evacuate the unfortunate to the General Hospital successful Bagudo for treatment.

She was aboriginal confirmed dormant portion receiving aesculapian care.

Police said the assemblage was photographed and processed earlier being released to her household for burial.

The bid besides disclosed that efforts were underway to find and apprehension the deceased’s husband, who reportedly near the country aft the incident.

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