Woman brutally attacks her husband with knife over his alleged plan to marry second wife in Niger State

A woman identified as Halima Salisu allegedly attacked her husband, Salisu Suleiman, with a knife in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State over suspicion he was planning to take a second wife. 

It was gathered that the incident occurred at about 2.30am on Saturday, November 1, 2025 in Kuta community. 

According to reports, Salisu was asleep when his wife attacked with a knife, inflicted a deep cut injury on his neck and also damaged his left eye.

The victim was rushed to general hospital Kuta and later referred to IBB Specialist Hospital Minna for medical attention.