Husband collapse as unknown armed men hack wife and daughter to death

A husband of now-deceased housewife has been hospitalized upon collapse after his wife and young daughter were killed.

TopNaija reports that one 25-year-old housewife identified as Sadiyya Idris and her 3-month-old daughter has been murdered in cold blood by unknown gunmen.

The bloody killing happened in their residence in Labarana rice mills area in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State capital.

The husband, Hakilu Muhammad is currently undergoing treatment at the Sir Yahya memorial hospital as he collapsed from shock after hearing the news of his wife and daughter’s bloody murder.

Sister to the deceased, however, told Vanguard that the deceased husband who happens to be a tailor left their home around 1 am for his shop, and his wife was murdered around 4 am with a machete.

She said that Sadiyya also had a 3-month-old daughter who was breastfeeding.

Malam Idrisa, the father of the deceased said he was informed of his daughter’s passing around 5 am on Monday.

The deputy governor of Kebbi state, Colonel Samaila Yombe (rtd) and Wazirin Gwandu Abdullahi Umar came to pay a condolence visit, speaking with the father of the deceased, Idrisa.

Idrisa told the deputy governor that the assailants broke into his daughter’s matrimonial home and carried out the dire act.

He said, “When I and my relatives came we saw our daughter and our granddaughter in a pool of blood, lifeless, nothing was missing and no traces of the murderers, we want justice for our gruesomely murdered daughter he told government officials who visited on behalf of Kebbi governor”.

However, the State Police Spokesman, SP Nafiu Abubakar, could not be reached when contacted by the publication.