Horrific: A man reportedly stabbed wife to death, Commits suicide thereafter in lekki, lagos

A Nigerian man has stabbed his wife to death and thereafter committed suicide by drinking sniper in Lekki.

The incident happened on Sunday 21st June which was Father's Day, in Victory Park estate,

Lekki, Lagos State. The man identified as Femi reportedly stabbed his wife to death and then drank two bottles of sniper and died.

According to some residents of the said estate, the couple only moved into the estate three weeks ago with their two little kids. The residents said that they didn't know much

about the couple since they just moved in. It

was also said that the couple were seen jogging

on Saturday 20th June, a day before the incident.

It was also alleged that the husband always questioned the paternity of their second child. A neighbor said that they were hearing loud music

coming out from the couples house and it continued for hours. They had to go and report to the estate authorities who came to the house to caution them.

The neighbor said that when they got there, they met the wife's sister with the two kids downstairs and told her about the music. The sister of the wife quickly ran upstairs to call the

attention of the couple to the complaints the estate authorities are making, but discovered

that the doors were locked.

After a while, the estate authorities and the sister decided to break into the house and what

they saw was horrible. They discovered that the woman was tied down with cuts on her body. Different knifes were on

the floor and her head was shaved with a clipper.

The man had stabbed her head, her eyes and her body multiple times.

"The scene was just like an horror movie," the neighbor said.

According to the Spokesperson of the Lagos State Police Command, Bala Elkana who confirmed the incident, homicide detectives

have already sealed up the scene.

Elkana also said that investigation has started and the corpse of the deceased have been moved to a hospital for an autopsy.

Bala Elkana said that two knives and two bottles

of Sniper were found at the scene of the

incident. He added that the woman had several

injuries from stabbing while foams were coming

out of the husband's mouth.