Man inhumanity to woman, Husband chain her wife to a generator in Ogun state..

Punch newspaper is reporting that a 37-year-old man, Ifeanyi Ajaero have been arrested by the police in Ogun state for allegedly chaining his 28-old -wife, Obiageli Ajaero, to generator from night till the following morning.

She was allegedly chained on the night of Friday 14th April till the morning of Saturday 15th April 2017.

Obiageli was said to have been seriously battered by her husband before being chained to the generator.

Ogun state police spokesman Abimbola Oyeyemi said that the incident happened at Ewooluwo in Sagamu LGA.  He said that a quick intervention by the DPO of Sagamu, Aduroja Moses who led his men to the scene saved the woman as she was rescued and the abusive husband arrested.

On interrogation, he said the suspect admitted chaining the woman to the generator, but he claimed that his action was for “self-defence.”

Meanwhile, the State Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Iliyasu, who described the action of the suspect as the height of wickedness has ordered the immediate transfer of the case to Anti- Human Trafficking and Child Labour Unit of the state Investigation and Intelligence Department for further investigation and prosecution.

He also warned residents of the state that the command would not tolerate any act of domestic violence no matter who was involved.

Punch Newspaper