
Woman arrested after husband is stabbed to death in Abia
A woman named Innocent Serah has allegedly stabbed her husband, Innocent Nwaoji, to death while he was asleep in Umuokereke Ngwa, Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State. The incident has left the local community in shock, with residents expressing disbelief over the tragedy. According to a community member, David Amaraizu, there was no known disagreement between the couple before the incident. The police have arrested Serah, and the investigation is ongoing.
What happened
- Innocent Serah allegedly stabbed her husband, Innocent Nwaoji, to death while he was asleep.
- The couple had been married since December 2025 and had been together for about eight months before the incident.
- Community member David Amaraizu confirmed the incident and stated that residents were shocked.
- Serah has been arrested and is currently in police custody, while the deceased’s body has been deposited at a morgue.
- The official response from the Police Public Relations Officer, Maureen Chinaka, was still being awaited at the time of reporting.