The entire residents of Mariri Quarters in Kano was thrown into shock on Friday, 21st of August after a decomposing corpse of a woman was uncovered after she was locked up in a room by the husband for three days Over a yet to be identified reason.
According to reports, the entire neighborhood of Mariri quarters in Kano was thrown in shock after discovering a decomposing corpse in the neighborhood. The stench from the decomposing corpse forced the neighbors to alert the security operatives in Kano state who conducted a sweeping operation that led to the discovery,
The woman was allegedly locked up by her husband for three days at Mariri Quarters in Kano Metropolis.
Meanwhile, The police had evacuated the corpse to an undisclosed health facility in the city for postmortem.
DSP Abdullahi Haruna , Spokesman of the Kano Police Command, while confirming the incident to reporters in Kano disclosed that investigation has been launched into the matter to unravel the circumstances behind his death and to bring to book the culprit.
It would be of note that, the suspected killer of the deceased, the husband has been arrested as further investigation is still ongoing.
By Chinenye Gertrude
GGB reports
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