Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested a woman, Godslove Olakada, for pouring hot water on her husband, Olakada Ejire, over domestic family issues.
LEADERSHIP reports that the arrest came less than 72 hours after the Command paraded another woman, Favour Nwokoro, for pouring hot vegetable oil on her husband, Ekelediri Nwokoro, at Igwurita, Port Harcourt, over family disagreement.
The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, Grace Iringe-Koko, in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Monday, said the latest incident occurred at Agbonchia community in Eleme local government area of the state.
SP Iringe-Koko stated that investigation has already been launched to get to the root of the matter.
She said: “The Rivers State Police Command’s operatives, through credible intelligence, have arrested one Godslove Olakada ‘F,’ from Agbonchia Eleme on Saturday, 14/10/2023 at about 2030hrs for pouring hot water on her husband, one Olakada Ejire ‘M.’
“He was rushed to Famo Hospital at Aleto Eleme for treatment. The cause was domestic family issues .
An investigation has commenced to get to the root of the matter .
“The general public is urged to promptly report distress calls and complaints through the following emergency lines: 08032003514, 08028915460, 08028915462, 081607238.”