Salma Hassan, 18, who allegedly stabbed her husband to death, has said that she did that because she did not know that sex was part of marital obligations.
in Bauchi, told reporters that she killed her husband, Mohammed Mustafa, because she thought he was “just trying to defile me”.
“I thought he wanted to rape me but he got angry and was trying to force himself on me. He started beating me. Salma further explained that she had already given her statement to the police and did not know what would become her fate.“I thought he was just trying to defile me. No one told me about this aspect of marital union,” the young woman said.
Meanwhile, Philip Maku, police commissioner in the state, also showed reporters a knife Salma allegedly used to commit the crime at her home in Itas-Gadau Local Government Area of the state.“On April 24, one Haruna Musa, a resident of Itas-Gadau, reported the matter at Itas-Gadau Division. He complained that one Salma Hassan stabbed her husband.
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