22-year-old pregnant woman reportedly hacks her husband to death for an extramarital affair.

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In Delta, a pregnant woman reportedly hacked her husband to death over a suspected extramarital affair.

The incident occurred on Monday, March 15, at the Ekrejebor axis of Ughelli town in the state’s Ughelli North Local Government District.

According to reports, Faith Okiemute, a 22-year-old woman, allegedly killed her husband, Edafe Unuakpor, 27, with a machete.

22-year-old pregnant woman allegedly hacks her husband to death in Delta over extramarital affair

According to reports, after allegedly committing the crime, she fled to the Ughelli ‘A’ Division Police Station to escape jungle justice.

22-year-old pregnant woman allegedly hacks her husband to death in Delta over extramarital affair

“The woman was angry that her husband did not spend the night at home. After his return, she accused him of having been with another woman and macheted him in one of his hands and abdomen,” a source told Nigerian Tribune

“She ran to Ughelli ‘A’ Division police to report herself while friends of her husband rushed him to the Ughelli Central Hospital where he was confirmed dead. Angered by his death, the friends brought and dumped his corpse at the entrance of the Ughelli ‘A’ Division of the Nigeria Police which led to sporadic shooting by the police to disperse the crowd.” the source added.

DSP Bright Edafe, Delta State Police acting Public Affairs Officer, acknowledged the incident and said the investigation is continuing.

The pair has a two-year-old child, and the pregnant woman is said to have had two children with a previous husband before marrying the deceased.

22-year-old pregnant woman allegedly hacks her husband to death in Delta over extramarital affair