Man arrested after killing brother and wife in Kebbi village
A 25-year-old man, Idrisu Musa, has been arrested by the Kebbi State Police Command for allegedly killing his elder brother, Muhammed Haruna, and Haruna’s wife, Habiba Muhammed, in Asarara Village. The couple were reportedly attacked with a cutlass while asleep, resulting in fatal injuries. Police say substantial evidence links Idrisu Musa to the crime, and he had previously threatened the victims. The incident has caused concern among residents, but authorities have promised a thorough investigation.
What happened
- Idrisu Musa was arrested for allegedly killing his elder brother, Muhammed Haruna, and Haruna’s wife, Habiba Muhammed, in Asarara Village.
- The attack reportedly took place while the couple were asleep, and they later died from their injuries.
- Police recovered substantial and incriminating evidence linking Idrisu Musa to the crime.
- Authorities said the suspect had threatened the couple with a cutlass on several previous occasions.
- The Commissioner of Police has ordered the case transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department for further investigation.
