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Tragedy as wife allegedly kills husband few days after wedding in Katsina
Shock and grief have gripped the Tashar Aibo community in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State after a young man was reportedly killed by his wife just three days after their wedding.
Residents identified the victim as Dan Gaske Mai Masara, a popular maize seller in the area. Neighbours said the incident occurred on Sunday afternoon while he was resting at home.
The couple had married on Thursday, November 18, 2025, leaving the community stunned by the sudden tragedy.
Witnesses said the wife allegedly attacked her husband with a knife, stabbing him in the neck as he slept. The motive behind the act is still unknown.
Community members described the deceased as humble, hardworking, and widely liked. Many gathered around his shop on Sunday, struggling to come to terms with the tragic news.
Local sources expressed deep sadness over the incident, offering prayers for the repose of his soul.
As of press time, authorities have not issued an official statement, and investigations into the killing are ongoing.
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