Yobe Teen Bride Allegedly Stabs Husband in Genitals During Domestic Dispute

In a disturbing incident in Potiskum, Yobe State, an 18-year-old wife named Khadija Jamilu reportedly stabbed her 25-year-old husband in the genitals following a domestic dispute. The husband suffered severe injuries and was quickly taken to a federal medical center in Azar, Bauchi State.

The incident occurred in the early hours of a Friday, with the suspect fleeing the scene after the attack. The police spokesperson, Dungu Abdulkarim, confirmed the incident and stated that efforts were underway to apprehend the fleeing suspect.

The police emphasized the importance of peaceful conflict resolution in marriages, urging couples to seek proper counsel and embrace peaceful dialogue to avoid violence and its irreversible consequences.