In recent news, the Niger state police command has arrested a man for mistakenly stabbing his mother to death at Zawiyya Tudunwada in the Kontagora area of the state.
In accordance to reports, the man was engaged in a scuffle with his wife when his mother stepped in between them in an attempt to break up the fight.
Being angered, he grabbed a knife and tried to stab his wife, but mistakenly stabbed his mother who was trying to separate the fight instead.
She reportedly died instantly from the stab wounds.
After news of his mother’s death got out, police arrived at the scene and arrested the man.
Check photos of his wife and deceased mother below;